Tag: Omicron

Will Omicron Become The New “Flu”?

Tom Patriot

The omicron variant has surged across the US, causing the highest rates of confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic despite the fact that approximately 78.7% of Americans have at least one vaccine shot.  Last Monday, a record-breaking 958,000 people tested positive for COVID-19, far surpassing last year’s winter peak of 249,000 new cases on Jan 8th, 2021.  Although data has shown that Omicron symptoms are less severe, hospitalization rates are still rising dramatically across America.  Thanks to Biden’s late reaction to this post-holiday surge in cases, there’s been…

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Will the U.S. Supreme Court Vote in Favor of Blocking the OSHA Mandate?

Tom Patriot

We’re all well aware of the Biden administration’s COVID protection mandates, and how absurd they are getting. It’s gotten to the point where these mandates are being questioned by the U.S. Supreme Court, which has been asked to block the restrictions and mandates.  This past Friday, U.S. Supreme Court Justices heard arguments for several cases that questioned Biden’s ability to call for pandemic-related vaccine or testing mandates against large businesses.  The court’s conservatives, who hold a majority of 6-3 have shown skepticism towards these mandates.  Challengers argue that the federal…

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Biden Drops the Ball Fighting against Omicron Surge in the U.S.

Tom Patriot

COVID At-home Test Kit / Travis Wise / San Jose, California / Flickr / December 23, 2020 / CC BY 2.0 With the rapid spread of the Omicron Coronavirus across the globe, several governments have chosen to reimpose restrictions before the holiday season began, and many are not loosening up as we ring in 2022.  The strain has been deemed more infectious than earlier strains, despite the fact that it does not cause as severe of a reaction as the delta variant.  These concerns have raised many questions for countries…

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Will Omicron Cancel Christmas in America?

Tom Patriot

As Omicron surges across the country and COVID cases rise with the onset of winter, several countries across the world are wondering whether or not they should cancel Christmas… Government leaders are calling for tiger restrictions and mandates – California has announced a statewide mask mandate calling for residents to wear a mask when indoors in all public spaces. In the last 2 ½ + weeks, COVID cases have risen by 50% in the U.S; CDC officials are saying that this could be the start of the winter jump in…

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The Omicron Variant Surges in the US, But That Doesn’t Scare Texans

Tom Patriot

Many Americans are still reluctant to be vaccinated… especially our patriots. Republicans have grown less confident with the science we have today… because it’s been subject to politicization. In contrast, the dems seem to have more confidence than ever. According to Vox, the reasons why Americans are still not taking vaccines are: Lack of access Covid-19 isn’t seen as a threat Vaccine side effects Lack of trust in the vaccines Lack of trust in institutions The dem’s Mandates Won’t Work On Us Charles Hoover, a Missouri resident, shared his thoughts…

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