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Pondering the purpose of the more restrictive SARS-COV-2 mitigations

January 15, 2021 Brian Jones 12

The SARS-COV-2 pandemic began with the reasonable concern to protect hospital capacity. Infected patients could not be rightly cared for if hospitals were constantly under siege. As we are now in a constant zylaphone condition, […]

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How “normal”, really, was the old normal?

December 31, 2020 Jerry Salyer 14

Flatten the curve. Radio, television, and Internet authorities drummed the message into us at the beginning of the COVID drama early in 2020. That little mantra has long since been dropped, of course. In the […]

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