A third of US should be considering masks, officials say – The Associated Press Federal health officials warned that a third of Americans now live in areas where Covid-19 is a high threat, and that local leaders and individuals in those regions should consider prevention strategies such as masking in indoor public settings and more frequent testing. The warnings from Dr. Walensky and other federal health officials seemed at odds with President Biden’s own stance. …
(ConservativeStar.com) – To mask, or not to mask? To vax, or not to vax? These are the questions (with all due apologies to Mr. Shakespeare). These questions have made their way to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) by way of the recent ruling knocking down President Joe Biden’s private-employer vaccination mandate. Reports indicate two justices were also clashing because Justice Neil Gorsuch has made the choice to forgo any face coverings while …
(ConservativeStar.com) – Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) walked up to a group of microphones to address comments to the media and was immediately confronted by a reporter who requested he put on a mask for the briefing. He politely declined and when the woman continued and claimed “it’d make us [as if speaking for everyone] feel better” he told her she was free to step back if she wanted to. It’s worth noting that Cruz and …
(ConservativeStar.com) – Dr. Anthony Fauci of the CDC has given two recent updates on the COVID-19 pandemic and neither of them is likely to boost the spirit of a weary nation. Both of them involve extended timelines, in their own way. Pointing to figures he considers accurate, Fauci feels that we’re not seeing multiple waves of the virus, but instead experiencing “an elongated and exacerbation of the original first wave.” He noted that on October …