It's now definite that restrictions in Illinois will be lifted Friday. Currently 42% of all Illinoisans are fully vaccinated, but that doesn't count those who have had one shot or are waiting for the two weeks to expire.
I was just reading an article (behind a leaky paywall) about the neurological symptoms/consequences of Covid-19. Not enough studies have been done to explain them, but (1) it does not seem to infect the brain, and (2) there are indications that the neurological symptoms (brain fog, loss of senses of taste & smell, etc.) may be due to autoimmune reactions.
Two years ago Chicago had its first runoff since adopting the jungle primary system. Both candidates were black women. (The openly lesbian candidate won.)
brought concrete, worked on bridge, river gardened (pumpkins, strawberries) filled water keeper (kitchen) and stock tank (storeroom) brought in clean laundry, took away dirty laundry put peatmoss in composting toilet, filled peat bucket, removed a good deal of composted poop/kitchen waste, put on garden vacuumed, mopped burned trash fixed desk drawer brought groceries identified source of water on floor (my 25 year old water keeper has sprung a leak--is really a slant lid recycling bin. Well done good and faithful servant. New one is on its way. New one is 18 gallons vs old one's 16, woohoo..)
this is about 24 hours work. left at 2:30. Amazing kid.
Heather Cox Richardson on Biden’s foreign policy and the G7
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Boris Johnson Knows Exactly What He’s Doing [Click] Egad.
ReplyDeleteIn Vermont, Covid restrictions will be lifted when 80% of eligible Vermonters are vaccinated.
ReplyDeleteAs of June 6, 2021, we’re at 79.2%
4,196 vaccinations to go.
^ Currently, this translates to: a little more than 70% of all Vermonters have been vaccinated.
DeleteIt's now definite that restrictions in Illinois will be lifted Friday. Currently 42% of all Illinoisans are fully vaccinated, but that doesn't count those who have had one shot or are waiting for the two weeks to expire.
DeleteSecond shot is good, though "fully vaccinated" requires those extra two weeks.
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ReplyDeleteAlan, that is lovely! Yhank you. &herts;
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome; rather nice contrast with so many stories these days.
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ReplyDeleteOh well. . .
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ReplyDeleteVT 6/7/21: 24,282-24,252 = 30(3days)
ReplyDeleteJust 4 new cases today.
Active Cases:603
Deaths:256(0x4)
Recovered:23,423(96.5%)
Hospital:1(0) ICU:0(0x4)
Tests:395,724(+677)
Positivity Rate down to .8%
DeleteDeath Rate holding at 1.1%
I was just reading an article (behind a leaky paywall) about the neurological symptoms/consequences of Covid-19. Not enough studies have been done to explain them, but (1) it does not seem to infect the brain, and (2) there are indications that the neurological symptoms (brain fog, loss of senses of taste & smell, etc.) may be due to autoimmune reactions.
ReplyDeleteWomen shoot to top of New York mayor’s race [Click] Uppity is as uppity does!
ReplyDeleteTwo years ago Chicago had its first runoff since adopting the jungle primary system. Both candidates were black women. (The openly lesbian candidate won.)
Deletebrought concrete, worked on bridge, river
ReplyDeletegardened (pumpkins, strawberries)
filled water keeper (kitchen) and stock tank (storeroom)
brought in clean laundry, took away dirty laundry
put peatmoss in composting toilet, filled peat bucket, removed a good deal of composted poop/kitchen waste, put on garden
vacuumed, mopped
burned trash
fixed desk drawer
brought groceries
identified source of water on floor (my 25 year old water keeper has sprung a leak--is really a slant lid recycling bin. Well done good and faithful servant. New one is on its way. New one is 18 gallons vs old one's 16, woohoo..)
this is about 24 hours work. left at 2:30. Amazing kid.
Trump’s Deranged Theory That Democrats Would Replace Biden Might Have Helped Him Lose 2020. [Click]
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