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Ridgewood NJ, according to the US Labor Department the number of people voluntarily quitting their jobs set an all time record of 4.5 million in November. That’s an increase of 370,000 people who quit.
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Researchers at the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science are working on a COVID-19 vaccine that not only delivers lifelong immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus but could also be transported at room temperature to far-off corners of the world, The Japan Times reported.
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Ridgewood NJ, CBS legal correspondent Jan Crawford was asked on “Face the Nation,”ie…”Fake the Nation” , what was the most underreported story of 2021, she responded by taking to task politicians and public health experts for “the crushing impact that our COVID policies have had on young kids and children.” CBS News cut her comments from the show .
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Trenton NJ, Based on new recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is updating its guidance on isolation and quarantine period for both the public and healthcare providers.
Continue reading New Jersey Department of Health Adopts New CDC Guidance for COVID-19 Quarantine
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Washington DC, the U.S. Secret Service has named Assistant Special Agent in Charge (ASAIC) Roy Dotson of the Jacksonville field office as the National Pandemic Fraud Recovery Coordinator. In this role, ASAIC Dotson will coordinate efforts across multiple ongoing Secret Service investigations into the fraudulent use of COVID-19 relief applications, with potential*.
Continue reading U.S. Secret Service : $100 billion in COVID-19 Relief Fraud
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Ridgewood NJ, a new report from Swiss Policy Research concludes that after 22 months of the COVID pandemic: “Sweden Has Been Vindicated.”
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Washington DC, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is cutting its recommended isolation time for people infected with COVID-19 from 10 to five days, as long as they are asymptomatic.
Continue reading CDC Shortens Recommended Quarantine Time for People Infected with COVID-19
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Ridgewood NJ, the panic over Omicron appears to be more hype than reality based. So what are the real health risks for the latest COVID variant ? Major media outlets, the Washington Post, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal finally acknowledged the reality :
Continue reading Study: Omicron Cases 80% Less Likely To Be Hospitalized than Delta Variant
We are rapidly approaching the third pandemic year. The US crossed 800,000 deaths recently, though some experts feel that number is less than the actual figure. That is because of potential underreporting in certain states.
Continue reading The Omicron Variant is Hitting New Jersey Hard
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Ridgewood NJ, even the lefties at Bloomberg News are forced to admit “the omicron variant of Covid-19 may be less likely to land patients in the hospital than the delta strain, according to three studies of preliminary data. Researchers in Scotland suggest the variant is associated with a two-thirds reduction in the risk of hospitalization when compared with the earlier mutation, though omicron was 10 times more likely to infect people who’d already had the virus. There’s more on the accumulating evidence that omicron seems weaker than its predecessors. ”
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Washington DC, Anthony Fauci and Francis Collins, his boss at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), have been outed as smear artists for their efforts to do a “quick and devastating” take-down of three noted health experts who proposed fighting COVID-19 without crippling lockdowns.
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Trenton NJ, During the Senate session today, Senator Joe Pennacchio berated Senate Democrats for refusing to acknowledge flaws and contradictions in their State House vaccine rules.
Continue reading Senator Joe Pennacchio Condemns NJ Senate’s Arbitrary Vaccine Mandates Rules
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Trenton NJ, Senator Joe Pennacchio and Senator Michael Testa, after listening to compelling testimony during a virtual hearing on naturally developed immunity, called on Governor Murphy to revise the state’s COVID policies.
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Washington DC, a federal appeals court on Friday reinstated the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test mandate for businesses with at least 100 employees, a measure that impacts tens of millions of workers across the country.
Continue reading Federal Appeals Court Reinstates COVID Vaccine Mandate
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West Long Branch NJ, A majority of Americans say they feel “worn out” by how Covid has impacted their daily lives, and nearly half feel “angry” about it. And the public’s exasperation may also be having an impact on how they view their political leaders’ handling of the pandemic, according to the latest Monmouth (“Mon-muth”) University Poll. Support for face mask and workplace vaccine mandates has also declined since the fall when the delta variant started to dominate.
Continue reading Monmouth University Poll : Americans say they feel “worn out” by how Covid
