COVID-19 has devastated the economies of many states in the union and most countries across the globe. Yet, COVID has not had a larger death rate to the population than other diseases. While any death is tragic no matter the… Read More ›
Vaccines
Health officials likely to change the definition of vaccination yet again
On Friday, the White House Covid-19 Response Team and federal public health officials held a press briefing to provide updates on the Covid-19 response effort. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief… Read More ›
G20 elected officials talk about China, climate change, energy prices, and COVID while in Rome
Several European elected officials have urged the United States President Joe Biden to de-escalate the tensions with China, fearing that the trade war between China and the US might damage global economies and have broad national security implications. One of… Read More ›
Should the unvaccinated pay more for health insurance?
There have been several polls asking the questions if those Americans not vaccinated should pay more for health insurance. Most of the polls show an even split of opinions, though when asked of those who have been vaccinated, it is… Read More ›
Most Americans feel medical professionals should treat those without COVID vaccinations
Recently, there has been much discussion whether doctors and nurses should treat those unvaccinated for COVID-19 for non-life threatening ailments. A YouGov survey of of almost 7,700 was released yesterday asked: “Do you think it is acceptable or unacceptable for… Read More ›
About half of Palm Beach County residents have been fully vaccinated
According to the most recent Centers for Disease Control (CDC) data, 49.6 percent of Palm Beach County, Florida residents have been fully vaccinated for the COVID-19 virus. And at least 56.8 percent of county residents have received at least one… Read More ›
Celebrity Cruises plans first departure from Fort Lauderdale in over a year
“Someday is here.” That was the one-line tweet Celebrity Cruises CEO and President Lisa Lutoff-Perlo used to announce the news today that on Saturday, June 26, 2021, the Celebrity Edge will be the first cruise ship to sail from U.S. waters in… Read More ›
Florida Congressional District 20 candidate Mike ter Maat visits Libertarians in Palm Beach County
Mike ter Maat, (terMOTT, with a small ‘t’) a South Florida police officer, and former university economics professor publicly announced last week his candidacy for Florida’s 20th Congressional District. ter Maat is running as a Libertarian which offers district residents… Read More ›