By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – April 1, 2020 Tests that show immunity are crucial to beating Covid-19. One of the great uncertainties in the coronavirus pandemic is how many people have been infected without knowing it or showing symptoms. Fortunately, there are now tests for that, and broadly deploying them will be critical to saving lives and getting...

By: Mike Stobbe –  apnews.com – March 31, 2020 Scientists offered more evidence Wednesday that the coronavirus is spread by seemingly healthy people who show no clear symptoms, and the federal government issued new guidance warning that anyone exposed to the disease can be considered a carrier. A study by researchers in Singapore became the latest to estimate that somewhere...

By: Guy Benson – townhall.com – April 1, 2020 It’s beyond obvious that they’ve been lying, and it looks like the facade is starting to crumble internally, too.  Let’s start with a reminder of how preposterous the ‘official’ stats have been.  This chart depicts how Hong Kong — an island of openness that moved aggressively against Coronavirus in its early...

By: Walter Olson – wsj.com – March 30, 2020 President Trump no longer hopes to see lockdown restrictions relaxed and many businesses reopened by Easter—April 30 now looks like the target date—but it isn’t his call. Public-health merits aside, the president can’t legally order the nation back to work. The lockdown and closure orders were issued by state governments, and the president...

By: The Staff – stream.org – March 28, 2020 Why does God allow the coronavirus? It’s another version of the problem of evil. If God is powerful and all-good, and if evil exists, then why does God allow it? Does God exist? Does God care? To help people process this problem, apologist Sean McDowell invited Clay Jones to join him for...

By: Philippe Lemoine – nationalreview.com – March 30, 2020 Uncertainty still reigns, so prepare for the worst. A lockdown would be prudent, not the end of the world. As of today, half of mankind is confined at home because of the coronavirus pandemic, although the severity of the confinement varies greatly depending on countries and regions. This situation must be all...

By: Bronson Stocking – townhall.com – March 29, 2020 President Trump expressed optimism about a malaria drug that early evidence indicates may be an effective treatment for the Wuhan coronavirus. Naturally, Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer moved immediately to block Michiganders from gaining access to the potentially life-saving medication. (Hydroxy)chloroquine is an inexpensive drug widely used since 1955 to treat malaria. Growing...

By: Victor Garcia – foxnews.com – March 29, 2020 President Trump sought to keep the public safe Saturday when he said he was considering a mandatory quarantine for the New York City metro area, a key member of his Coronavirus Task Force said Saturday night. Dr. Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator for the task force, shared her comments during an...

By: Isaac Stanley-Becker, Ariana Eunjung Cha, & Chelsea Janes – washingtonpost.com – March 28, 2020 In Chicago, the Army Corps of Engineers was preparing to erect 2,500 patient quarters throughout three of the cavernous halls at McCormick Place, the largest convention center in North America. In Detroit, a major hospital system was readying a letter for patients and their families outlining how scarce ventilators would...

By: Amanda Prestigiacomo – DailyWire.com – March 26, 2020 Epidemiologist Neil Ferguson, who created the highly-cited Imperial College London coronavirus model, which has been cited by organizations like The New York Times and has been instrumental in governmental policy decision-making, offered a massively downgraded projection of the potential deathtoll on Wednesday. Ferguson’s model projected 2.2 million dead people in the United States and...