The deaths of dozen of people and сontinues incidents at the Armata’s state-owned manufacturer and Russia’s largest producer of tanks have thrown the spotlight on working conditions in Uralvagonzavod. Russian E1.RU media agency on Marc 12, reported that in 2020, there were 26 cases of injuries to workers at the Uralvagonzavod and at least five cases of death of workers in the last three years. E1.RU […]
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Prison Staff Force Prisoners to Accept Liability For Their Own Deaths By No Justice Under Capitalism, Popular Resistance. December 11, 2020 Prison Staff Force Prisoners to Accept Liability For Their Own Deaths2020-12-112020-12-10https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/sq-e1607647022589.jpg200px200px Above photo: Inmates on the yard at San Quentin State Prison in 2012. Monica Lam/KQED/CIR. San Quentin – Prisoners at San Quentin State Prison are reporting that, over the past week, San Quentin medical […]
More than 700 Americans die each day of COVID-19. If case counts continue to rise into the winter, that number could nearly triple, one forecast projects. Mark Felix/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Felix/AFP via Getty Images More than 700 Americans die each day of COVID-19. If case counts continue to rise into the winter, that number could nearly triple, one forecast projects. […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/0a/0a/1080734164_0:165:3062:1887_1200x675_80_0_0_5effb4a23a439c8e329528470543241f.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Muhammad Osman. Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/us/202010101080733974-bill-gates-blasts-us-covid-19-response-warns-nation-will-see-lots-of-additional-deaths/ In April, the billionaire tech entrepreneur warned that the US could see a “nightmare scenario” with the coronavirus pandemic, but stressed that following social distancing guidelines would limit the spread of the disease. At that moment, the US general infection tally is over 7.7 million cases, while the death toll has risen above 214,000. The US will […]
Nine months after the first reported fatality in China last January, the world has hit a sobering milestone. (Image credit: Andre Coelho/Getty Images) Source link
Former Leaders of Holyoke Soldier’s Home Indited for Abuse and Neglect Which Left 76 Dead Two Charged in Coronavirus Outbreak at Veterans’ Home That Left 76 Dead https://t.co/B1qwN3TsiU — Carol Duff (@CarolDuff18) September 28, 2020 Health Editor’s Note: VT applauds this indictment and wants to see more groups/ individuals/ brought to task for neglect and abuse of veterans or any person who must live in a […]
Daily Beast: Bennett Walsh and Dr. David Clinton, former leaders of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, have been charged with criminal neglect for allegedly contributing to a horrific COVID-19 outbreak in the home that killed at least 76 residents. CRIMINAL CHARGES FOR NEGLIGENT BEHAVIOR LEADING TO DEATH FROM COVID https://t.co/sMWf5o6v3b — Eric Garland (@ericgarland) September 25, 2020 Both Bennett and Clinton were indicted on five counts of […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/09/1a/1080576658_0:280:2677:1785_1200x675_80_0_0_5d21d9a0311d7f1ab612c6eab21cab38.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202009261080576688-massachusetts-charges-care-facility-managers-with-criminal-neglect-over-76-covid-19-deaths/ WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – A grand jury in the US state of Massachusetts has indicted for criminal neglect two managers of a veterans care facility whose actions contributed to the death of at least 76 residents during the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak, State Attorney General Maura Healey said in a statement. The prosecution is focused on a 27 March decision […]
The area around the Washington Monument has been covered in 20,000 miniature US flags, each representing 10 deaths from the COVID-19 novel coronavirus in the United States. With just 4% of the world’s population, the US is responsible for 20% of all COVID-19 deaths. A grim memorial has been added to the central green in Washington, DC: 20,000 US flags now dot the landscape surrounding the […]
VT: While in other nations, like the UK, second wave deaths are down to nothing, in the US they are climbing and these are younger and healthier victims. CHILD QUARANTINE CAMPS: CDC opens up FEMA camps to hold children who might have been exposed to COVID-19 https://t.co/beqTrCtZ0Q — The D.C. Clothesline (@DCClothesline) September 10, 2020 ABC News: There were 261,204 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in […]
Birds need to refuel occasionally during their long migrations and if food along the way is in short supply some don’t make it. However, mass deaths caused by starvation during the flight have generally been pretty rare. That is, until this year. Thousands of birds migrating from the Arctic tundra to America’s south-west have recently dropped dead in states such as New Mexico, Texas and Colorado […]
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A picture of Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen is seen in Washington, D.C., in July. Congress is launching an investigation into her killing and other deaths at Fort Hood. Aurora Samperio/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Aurora Samperio/NurPhoto via Getty Images A picture of Army Spc. Vanessa Guillen is seen in Washington, D.C., in July. Congress is launching an investigation into her killing and other […]
By Deena Stryker and New Eastern Outlook of the Russian Academy of Science Fifty-seven years after Martin Luther King’s “I have a Dream” speech, thousands of black Americans turned out on the same Washington Mall to reaffirm that ‘Black Lives Matter’ on Saturday, August 29th, setting off speculation that the country may be descending into a kind of civil war. Black American history began with the […]
ST. LOUIS (St. Louis Dispatch/Daily Beast)— Missouri added a record number of new COVID-19 deaths Saturday after a data review revealed dozens of virus deaths from earlier this summer that were never counted in the state’s tally, health officials announced. The consensus is clear: Things are much worse in Missouri because of @GovParsonMO’s failure to take action. It’s costing our economy. It’s costing lives. And it […]
Maine’s biggest COVID-19 outbreak is linked to a wedding officiated by the pastor of a distancing-defying church who says masks are part of a “socialistic platform.” Now more than 144 COVID-19 patients have been linked to the event, and three people are dead. Todd Bell is pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in Sanford, Maine. Famous for flying between ministries in multiple states on his private […]
This page is updated regularly. More than 6 million people in the U.S. have been infected with the coronavirus and more than 180,000 have died. Tens of thousands of new cases are reported daily. Some state outbreaks are worse than others. In the graphics below, explore the trends in your state. View the data via a heat map (immediately below), curve charts, a table of state-by-state […]
A recent analysis by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that 94% of American patients who have died from COVID-19 had other underlying health conditions. According to the data released on August 26, only 9,683 deaths (6%) had COVID-19 listed as the only cause, which means that 94% of Americans who died after contracting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, had other […]
Wind Turbines Versus Flying Wildlife Researchers found that painting one blade black was enough to encourage the birds to alter their flight path. https://t.co/OO28vF33Wo — Smithsonian Magazine (@SmithsonianMag) August 27, 2020 Health Editor’s Note: Wind turbines are a source of renewable energy and many countries have come to rely on this non-fossil fuel burning form of energy. A big draw back to wind turbines is that […]
The US Army has asked the public for help in finding a missing bio, chemical and nuclear specialist stationed at Fort Hood in Texas, the latest soldier to vanish after a spate of puzzling deaths and disappearances around the base. The 23-year-old sergeant, Elder Fernandes, was reported missing earlier this week, last seen by his staff sergeant on Monday at a residence near the Fort Hood […]
Poultry farmers in Maine are denouncing a massive increase in incidents of baby chicks dying en route to their farms, attributing the fatalities to operational changes recently implemented by the US Postal Service (USPS). The USPS is vital for poultry farmers, due to the fact that no privately-owned companies ship live animals by mail. Since Maine has no hatcheries of its own, the state relies on […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, with a lack of self-awareness seldom seen outside hereditary dictatorships, is writing a book on managing the Covid-19 outbreak – after leading the state to the US’ highest coronavirus death toll. Crown Publishing announced the book, titled ‘American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic’, on Twitter on Tuesday, and said it will be released on October 13, three weeks before […]
With a collapsing economy, mounting COVID-19 deaths, and sinking poll numbers, President Donald Trump on Tuesday night used a primetime interview to sound the alarm over what will surely go down in history as one of the worst atrocities of the 21st century: “all the birds” that keep getting sucked up and devoured by windmills. While the president spent part of his interview with pro-Trump Fox […]
St. Louis police released video and photos of suspects involved in the shooting death of former Police Chief David Dorn. There’s a pandemic affecting St. Louis and numerous Democrat-run cities this year. ** In July there were 12 Coronavirus deaths in St. Louis city.** In July there were 47 murders in St. Louis city. Advertisement – story continues below There have been 163 coronavirus deaths in St. Louis City this […]
by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio for VT Mediterranean More than 100 were killed and more than 4,000 injured in the explosions that took place yesterday in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, and caused by about 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate present in a warehouse. This is what the Red Cross reported today, quoted by the Lebanese website Daily Star. But the budget could be heavier, the […]
The Islamic Republic has of late seen the number of COVID-19 infections skyrocket again, firmly securely first place on the list of the worst-hit nations in the Middle East. A BBC Persian service investigation, based on the government’s cited records, has found that coronavirus fatalities in Iran are almost triple what Tehran says. The latter indicate that almost 42,000 people have died, as compared with the 14,405 […]
Border Patrol Agents Raid No More Deaths Migrant Aid Camp By Alisa Reznick, AZPM.org. August 2, 2020 Border Patrol Agents Raid No More Deaths Migrant Aid Camp2020-08-022020-08-02https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/arivacanmd_7-31-e1596385642601.jpg200px200px Above photo: No More Deaths said since 2004, Byrd Camp has provided aid to migrants crossing through the desert and usually operates without incident. But on the morning of July 30, the group says Border Patrol agents entered the property […]
Brazil Reports Almost 70,000 New Covid Infections in Record Day by Mario Sergio Lima/Bloomberg Brazil registered a record number of coronavirus cases and deaths after days of reported issues with the transfer of the data from local governments into the national system. The Latin American country added 69,074 cases on Wednesday, pushing the total number of infections to over 2.55 million, according to the Health Ministry. […]
California and Florida hit new daily record high coronavirus deaths by Sophie Lewis/CBS News Both California and Florida — the two states with the highest number of coronavirus cases in the country — set new records for single-day coronavirus deaths on Wednesday. The heartbreaking milestones come as the U.S. surpasses 150,000 deaths from the virus. California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday said 197 people in the state died from COVID-19 on […]
Allen Heath surveys the damage to a private marina in Corpus Christi after it was hit by Hanna, the hurricane that was later downgraded to a tropical storm, on Sunday. Heath’s boat and about 30 others were lost or damaged. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP Allen Heath surveys the damage to a private marina in Corpus Christi after it was hit by Hanna, […]
The number of deaths are decreasing – the severity of COVID-19 cases is lessoning – but Democrats want to shut down the government for the next 6 weeks. Why would they do that? We reported a couple days ago that Dr. Michael Levitt, a Stanford professor who also has a degree from Cambridge, claims that COVID-19 in the US will basically be over in 4 weeks. […]
Australia has registered 10 new coronavirus-related deaths over the past 24 hours, marking the deadliest single-day toll for the country since the pandemic began. The latest victims were aged between their 40s and 80s, with seven of the deaths occurring in care homes. The fatalities bring the cumulative death count to 155. All 10 deaths occurred in the state of Victoria, which also recorded 459 new […]
This local TV report from CBS 12 News in Palm Beach county shows that the the inflation of COVID deaths in Florida is HUGE! Florida officials included falls and at least one suicide as COVID-19 deaths. A local Palm Beach investigator found that only 169 out of 581 deaths listed as COVID-19 deaths without any contributing illnesses. Source link
The miscounting and fraudulent numbers related to the China coronavirus just keep coming. Unrelated deaths are being counted as COVID-19 related and deaths from days and weeks ago are suddenly being attributed to today’s COVID-19 mortality counts. A CBS12 team in Florida reported: A 60-year-old man who died from a gun shot wound to the head. A 90-year-old man who fell and died from complications of […]
Some of US President Donald Trump’s comments during a Sunday interview with Fox News’ Chris Wallace have the potential to alienate even his own loyal base, Joe Lauria, the editor-in-chief of Consortium News, told Radio Sputnik’s Loud & Clear on Monday. During the interview, Wallace told the president that recent polls reveal thathttps://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/mortality Americans think Democratic candidate Joe Biden is more mentally fit to serve as […]
If someone had suggested five months ago that we would be seeing more than 3 million cases and 135,000 COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. by mid-July, I wouldn’t have believed it. But now it’s distinctly possible that, five months from now, half of all Americans could have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, and more than 800,000 Americans may die in this extraordinary outbreak. That is what many […]
Twitter user Kyle Lamb put together a chart showing the number of deaths reported by the CDC linked to the China coronavirus. The results of his work show that the CDC is adding deaths each week from prior periods that make the current period death totals appear greater than they really are and some of these additions are very suspect. The number of deaths reported publicly […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/07/0a/1079853085_0:0:3162:1780_1200x675_80_0_0_3c1a87b8957032db1066cda618e7d594.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/africa/202007101079853171-novel-disease-may-be-behind-hundreds-of-elephant-deaths-in-botswana/ Botswana officials have warned that a new pathogen may be to blame for the deaths of hundreds of elephants in the country. After hundreds of elephant carcasses were found in the country’s northwest region, samples were taken to be analyzed by laboratories in Zimbabwe and South Africa to investigate the cause. The results of the tests are due to […]
Dr. Deborah Birx, the coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force, said on Friday that she expected to soon see an increase in mortalities among Americans infected with the virus—a statement placing her at odds with the president, who has touted a falling death rate as a sign of success in his approach to the virus. “In the United States we have an increase in […]
More great news ignored by the media. The number of coronavirus related deaths in the US on the 4th of July reached the lowest numbers since the beginning of the China coronavirus pandemic back in March. The number of deaths attributed to the China coronavirus (both actually tested and presumed) reached the lowest number of cases since the beginning of the crisis. On Saturday July 4th […]
Six Democrat-led cities accounted for 600 deaths over a 6 week period. Unfortunately there were more deaths this week and BLM doesn’t care. After explaining that the coronavirus and the economy were not the most pressing issues in the US today, Kevin McCullough at Townhall reported this morning in an op-ed: The single most important issue, affecting some of the largest swaths of populations in America, […]
People visit Jacksonville Beach on Saturday in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Coronavirus cases are spiking in states including Florida, Texas and Arizona. Sam Greenwood/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sam Greenwood/Getty Images People visit Jacksonville Beach on Saturday in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Coronavirus cases are spiking in states including Florida, Texas and Arizona. Sam Greenwood/Getty Images Nearly 130,000 people in the United States have died from the […]
VT has analyzed the data on Florida and Texas and concurs that Rebekah Jones was telling the truth. Desantis is hiding 40 to 60 deaths per day in Florida, based on an demographic analysis of Texas and Florida by race and age. Texas, under Gregg Abbot is giving us true stats which prove Florida and other states as well are hiding COVID deaths giving us an […]
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A face mask covers the mouth and nose of one of the iconic lion statues in front of the New York Public Library Main Branch on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in New York, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide caption toggle caption Ted Shaffrey/AP A face mask covers the mouth and nose of one of the iconic lion statues in front of the New York […]
Capitalism – The Cause Of COVID-19 Deaths By Sara Flounders, Workers.org. June 29, 2020 Capitalism – The Cause Of COVID-19 Deaths2020-06-292020-06-28https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/chinapa-e1593397958142.jpg200px200px Above photo: China set up a system for checking the people entering residential buildings for COVID-19 symptoms. Here a security guard checks temperatures on Feb. 26 in Beijing. Does the COVID-19 virus operate differently in capitalist countries than in socialist countries? Based on a comparison of […]
Guardian: Republican Florida governor Ron DeSantis’s faltering response to soaring new coronavirus numbers in his state is descending into acrimony, after an accusation his administration is “cooking the books” in an effort to hide the true impact of the devastating pandemic. Here was Florida Governor Ron DeSantis a month ago puffing out his chest about ‘successfully’ ignoring public health experts. pic.twitter.com/f2epgxe4lI — Matt Rogers 🎙️ (@Politidope) June […]
by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio for VT Italy «I was in Intensive Care Unit for 7 years, I studied Medicine breathing thanks to a tracheoctomy (incision of the throat with the insertion of a cannula – ed). I struggled for a long time before going back to breathing normally. For this reason I cannot accept that a patient dies suffocated by Myasthenia gravis which thanks to […]
A “system failure”, throughout the process in providing medication, at hospitals, primary care facilities and care homes, is unnecessarily costing people’s health and well-being, according to Professor Rachel Elliot who co-author a new study on medication error in England. Tens of millions of mistakes throughout the process of providing medication in England result in avoidable costs to the NHS of upwards of £98 million and at […]
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the deaths of 20 Indian soldiers in border skirmishes with the Chinese military will ‘“not be in vain” and vowed a response if there is further provocation. “I would like to assure the country that the sacrifice of our soldiers will not be in vain. For us, the unity and integrity of the country is the most important… India […]
Health Editor’s Note: Very early in this pandemic nursing homes and facilities closed their doors to visitors. This was a good move. What went lacking was the fact that the healthcare workers, who would leave at the end of their shift and return the next day, were out and about and being exposed to coronavirus. Since this virus could be spread by anyone who had it, […]
Coronavirus: Sweden’s Tegnell admits too many died BBC News Sweden’s controversial decision not to impose a strict lockdown in response to the Covid-19 pandemic led to too many deaths, the man behind the policy, Anders Tegnell, has acknowledged. Sweden has seen a far higher mortality rate than its nearest neighbours and its nationals are being barred from crossing their borders. Dr Tegnell told Swedish radio more […]
Since the beginning of this year, Florida has experienced an uptick in the number of pneumonia and influenza deaths, according to data from the Centers for Disease and Control. Experts and Trump administration officials responsible for keeping tabs on mortality rates across the country believe that many of those individuals had likely contracted and died from COVID-19. According to the data from the CDC’s National Center […]
With New York Governor Andrew Cuomo facing scrutiny over his treatment of nursing homes during his Covid-19 response, he turned to celebrities Chris Rock and Rosie Perez to help him sell his latest order regarding the pandemic. ‘Grown Ups’ star and ‘Birds of Prey’ actress joined Cuomo at his Thursday press conference where the governor announced a new executive order allowing businesses to deny service to […]
Registered nurses and healthcare workers at UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, Calif., protested in April what they said was a lack of personal protective equipment for the pandemic’s front line workers. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Registered nurses and healthcare workers at UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica, Calif., protested in April what they said was a lack of personal […]
As COVID-19 advanced across the globe, most countries reacted by instituting shelter-in-place and lock-down strategies. As those curbs now begin to ease, the world is on edge at the prospect of a resurgent wave of infections. Models and speculation are rife, but facts remain scarce. Which is why the events in Wisconsin on April 7, and their eventual impact, are so important. On that day, citizens […]
Mexico hits new virus record of over 500 deaths per day by Associated Press MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s health department reported 501 deaths from the coronavirus Tuesday, a new one-day high and the first time the figure exceeded 500. The number of new cases also set a daily high, with 3,455 additional infections confirmed. Mexico has so far recorded nearly 74,560 confirmed cases and 8,134 deaths, though officials […]
People pray inside St. Michael’s Church on Tuesday in Brooklyn. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Keith/Getty Images People pray inside St. Michael’s Church on Tuesday in Brooklyn. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images On this broadcast of The National Conversation, we’ll reflect on experiences from Asian American listeners who have faced racism and discrimination during the pandemic. We’ll also answer your questions about religious practices, health […]
_________HurriyetVirus expands grip in many areas, as US nears 100,000 deaths South Korea reported its highest number of new coronavirus infections in weeks on May 27 and India reported another record single-day jump of more than 6,000 cases, as the pandemic expanded its grip across much of the globe. Still, optimism over reopening economies from business shutdowns to fight the virus spurred a rally on Wall […]
A study into data from the UK’s National Health Service has speculated that the Champions League fixture between Liverpool and Atletico Madrid at Anfield on March 11 is linked to more than 40 additional deaths from coronavirus. Defending European champions Liverpool were eliminated from this season’s Champions League when they suffered a surprise home defeat to Atletico after extra-time to lose the tie 3-2 on aggregate, […]
Although the mainstream liberal media continues to lie spread rumors about the Coronavirus pandemic the truth is still getting out. Back on March 15, 2020, The Gateway Pundit reported on the coronavirus death rates in Italy. The Italian government released numbers on the coronavirus in mid March.There were 1,809 new cases of the deadly disease reported in Italy at the time. The Italian government also released […]
Two months ago, on March 17, 2020, we reported that the controversial Ethiopian politician and Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. He claimed in a press conference in early March that the fatality rate for the coronavirus was 3.4% — many multiples that of the fatality rate of the common flu which is estimated to be around 0.1%. This was egregiously […]
Health Editor’s Note: Boy, do I wish we had someone of the caliber of New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, making the pandemic decisions here in the U.S. New Zealand is a country that suffered only 21 deaths due to COVID-19. Lock down and relentlessly finding and locating contacts of those who were infected kept deaths to an unbelievable low level. Really a very simple plan, […]
Health Editor’s Note: Boy, do I wish we had someone of the caliber of New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, making the pandemic decisions here in the U.S. New Zealand is a country that suffered only 21 deaths due to COVID-19. Lock down and relentlessly finding and locating contacts of those who were infected kept deaths to an unbelievable low level. Really a very simple plan, […]
Niall McCrae and David Kurten The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic shows startling variation, some countries having rates of less than ten per million, while western Europe and the USA are in the hundreds. Among the likely reasons are ecological (high population density and urbanisation), demographic (ageing and multicultural societies) and clinical (obesity and chronic disease such as diabetes mellitus). Also, there are significant differences […]
The first vial of the CoronaVirus vaccine produced by Moderna in Cambridge, Massachusetts Projected U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Jump as States Reopen By Claire Hansen/U.S. News A RESPECTED MODEL FOR projecting coronavirus deaths in the U.S. has raised its total by 10,000 over a tally released just two days ago as more states begin to reopen businesses shuttered in the last two months in an effort to stem […]
COVID-19 Deaths Among Nurses: US 91, Canada 0. Why? By Mark Gruenberg, People’s World. May 13, 2020 COVID-19 Deaths Among Nurses: US 91, Canada 0. Why?2020-05-132020-05-13https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/nurses-protest-with-empty-shoes-at-white-house-e1589392040492.gif200px200px Above photo: RNs affiliated with National Nurses United placed white shoes outside the White House, each pair representing a nurse lost due to insufficient PPE during COVID-19. | NNU via Twitter There’s a yawning gap between the number of U.S. nurses the […]
New York City’s stay at home order has been criticized as unsustainable, but the policy has one apparent benefit: it has helped reduce the number of pedestrian deaths to zero for nearly 60 days in a row. Like many other cities across the world, the Big Apple chose to close non-essential businesses and prohibit most outdoor activity in a bid to reduce the spread of coronavirus, […]
On Monday President Trump was asked about the coronavirus “models” going into the fall. President Trump pointed out to reporters that the models “have been way off.” President Trump: Well the models haven’t been exactly accurate. These are models done by a lot of think tanks a lot of universities. Some of the models have been way off. A few of the models have been accurate […]
(Source: G. Girvan / FREOPP; Graphic: A. Roy / FREOPP) A new study by reveled that 39% of all US coronavirus deaths occurred in nursing homes. That comes out to 31,900 Deaths in Nursing Homes!That is a really shocking number! 49,895 deaths were outside of nursing homes.Which is what you might expect from a typical flu season. TRENDING: President of Tanzania Didn’t Trust WHO So Sent […]
As the coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of abating, grim April statistics from Russia’s capital show an 18% rise in deaths from the same month last year, and a 10% increase compared to the corresponding period in 2018. The preliminary figures from Moscow’s Civil Registry Office show that 11,846 people died in April 2020, compared to 10,005 twelve months previously, and 10,825 the year before that. […]
At least 4,900 seniors have died in New York State nursing homes from the coronavirus so far this year.Around 20 percent of all New York state deaths were in nursing homes. Recently Republican Chele Farley called on Attorney General Bill Barr to investigate this state policy that lead to so many deaths in New York state. Advertisement – story continues below 4,900+ seniors have died from […]
The global suicide rate is accelerating as coronavirus-triggered lockdowns supercharge depression and mass job losses push people over the edge. Australian and US researchers have highlighted the threat to their countries. A spike in suicides triggered by Covid-19 lockdowns is expected to exceed deaths from the actual virus by a factor of 10 in Australia, according to researchers from Sydney University’s Brain and Mind Center, who […]
Unlike its European neighbours Sweden has not opted for a strict COVID lockdown: and although all public gatherings of more than 50 people are banned and people are largely encouraged to stay home, restaurants and bars are open and children are still attending schools. Swedish academics have weighed up the pros and the cons of Stockholm’s model. Despite opting for flexible quarantine measures Sweden has been […]
NAIROBI, Kenya—U.S. Africa Command, known as AFRICOM, has been conducting air and ground operations, mainly targeting the al Qaeda affiliate al Shabaab, in Somalia since 2007. In those 13 years it has admitted to four civilian deaths. The difference between the number of civilian casualties declared by AFRICOM compared to those recorded by organizations like Amnesty International and Airwars is so vast that it has prompted […]