Covid 5/30/21

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Interestingly to see the covid news now focused on the origin of the virus. Many are trying to thwart this investigation but it is important to know – how would one assure it doesn’t happen again IF there was some human interference in nature.

This article points out the increasing news coverage as social media no longer considers it misinformation once Biden administration has now turn an about face on the issue – scary to think news and critical thinking on news/reports are being filtered for you. I do recall many who would consider this being man made were being labeled as crazy conspirators – Facebook’s Lab-Leak About-Face – WSJ

We have support from her majesty service – British agents think it is ‘feasible’ Covid came from Wuhan lab leak : CityAM

I do agree it is a shame that most of the “outside” media seems to be posting on this issue more than the “mainstream” eerily similar to the financial crisis where the Daily Show seemed to have covered the issue better –

Is this finally proof Covid DID leak from Wuhan lab? | Daily Mail Online

Chinese scientists created COVID-19 in a lab and then tried to cover their tracks, new study claims (dailymail.co.uk)

Explosive study claims to prove Chinese scientists created COVID (nypost.com)

You also now have the former secretary of state making strong statements – I suspect someone of his high level stature eventually has some responsibility of not spreading misinformation Pompeo: ‘Enormous evidence’ that COVID-19 may have escaped from Wuhan lab | On Air Videos | Fox News

Once heralded countries such as Vietnam are now seeing surges – Concern as quick-spreading Covid virus variant discovered in Vietnam (rfi.fr)

Delaying spread may just be that DELAY – it seems likely inevitable confirmation per capita approaches 8%.

Still relatively small numbers but surge is apparent

Could it be the confirmation from the antibody was wrong as even common colds could cause antibody response? Study identifies antibody from common cold infection that reacts to COVID – The Jerusalem Post (jpost.com)

In news related to waste from covid – ventilators being tossed in landfills – Why are new ventilators being trashed in a Miami-Dade landfill? (local10.com)

India still leads

US back to summer lull

Washington leading confirmation – note one of the lower per capita states.

Not many counties on the hot spot list