The technical details of COVID-19 testing aren’t something most of us are familiar with, if you don’t know what a PCR molecular test is, join the club, I didn’t either, but it turns out the way the testing is being done may result in far too many positive results. How it works – a quick […]
CDC Says COVID-19 Rarely Works Alone, 94 Percent of Deaths Have Other Causes
This is huge. Why hasn’t the local media reported on this? According to the CDC, in all of the deaths attributed to the virus, only 6 percent were caused by the virus alone, fully 94 percent of those deaths had, on average, 2.6 additional conditions causing the death. Don’t you think this is important to […]
COVID-19 Age Distribution – Who Gets It – Who Dies
We now know the Erie County deaths from COVID-19 are occuring in nursing homes, but the news media focuses on cases, so what about those? Who gets the virus and who dies? Are they the same people? The charts here are for the entire state since none have been made public for the county alone, […]
Erie Times-News Pledges Commitment to Diversity But Missed Something Obvious
The Erie Times News, our “local” newspaper, which is part of the Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, is committing itself to better “reflect the community’s diversity.” They published two articles, here and here, explaining in greater detail what they mean and they even include charts and graphs. Many of us in Erie County have long […]
PA Supreme Court Decides in Favor of Governor Wolf in Straight Party Line Vote on Ending Emergency Declaration
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court, in a 5-2 decision, sided with Governor Wolf, allowing him to ignore a concurrent resolution by the general assembly which declared an end to the state’s current emergency declaration. What was the case about? On March 6th, 2020, Governor Wolf declared a state of disaster emergency in Pennsylvania using the authority […]
Erie County and City Join MeToo Movement With Emergency Declarations
Even though there are only 5 cases of COVID-19 in Erie County, all of whom are either young people recuperating at home, or one college student who tested positive after returning home to eastern New York, County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper, following the lead of Governor Wolf, issued a stay at home order for county residents. […]
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