A Twitter thread I was in some guy questioned why he should take an "experimental" vaccine for a virus that has a 99.8% survival rate. ..I responded thusly:
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Good news!....Now seeing positive vaccine effect in hospitals and deaths in US!
Good news!....Now seeing positive vaccine effect in hospitals and deaths in US!
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The day after my 95 year old dad (a WWII vet!) got his 2nd dose, he was cleaning the lawnmower and became weak. Turned out he had a fever. So he just went to bed early, fully recovered by next morning, and doing well now.
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My $1.99 from QuikTrip in KC
My $1.99 from QuikTrip in KC
Jalape?o dog with onions, sauerkraut, Grey Poupon, sport peppers, onion ring sprinkles, chipotle sauce, celery salt, Chicago green relish, and pickle!
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12% of folks in US have had both Covid vaccine shots. About a quarter have had at least one shot....
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The single shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine just rolling out now... in the future we will say how many with 1 shot partial immunity (which is still very strong, like 92% protection after 2...
My first shot a few days ago, Moderna, just slightly sore upper arm...My 95 year old dad not even have that mild side effect. He gets his 2nd dose tomorrow...
side effects been worse after 2nd dose, and worse in younger folks, ...my half brother (school principal) and half sister (teacher) in...
UpickTrade touts this on their home page:
"More than 6,000 clients around the world have changed their perspective and are now making a living off of sports."
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VGK have some cool merchandise tho
Optimism!
Optimism!
They worry of a 4th wave surge March/April when UK variant becomes dominant....But with seasonability and vaccination variables factored in (along with other bits) this most accurate CDC model does not show another wave, and the other models with nearly as good a track...
The regulators and management team of that electric grid operation in Texas did not heed repeated warnings of catastrophic cold weather tale risks. These blackouts are not a result of the market there, or politicians who we can?t expect to know these engineering details, but rather upstream...
Less than 500K without power now...Was 4.5 million Texans no electricity
Less than 500K without power now...Was 4.5 million Texans no electricity
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Back to pre-Thanksgiving levels....which is still tho 2x hospitalization rate of last 2 peaks...and if this UK variant gets widespread in 3 weeks or so, as feared, there will be a new surge...
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Israel already seeing way less old folks in ICU and the morgue...US both doing good for a big...