Overall, vaccines have a marginal impact on the course of the epidemic, and boosting looks quite ineffective.
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Year-over-year charts reveal no sign of a fall/winter uptick yet.
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Despite a certain incompetent Governor's constant lies about hospital bed use during the epidemic, the state apparently spend none of its billions in CV-19 aid to increase beds.
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Political polling hasn't been great for a long time, with a bias that runs in one direction.
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The jobs reports have had some issues lately, but the reality is that the economy is a mess because of excessive federal spending
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The official temperature data is full of flaws, all of which create spurious warming trends.
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Businesses and people are leaving California, but Dems want to impose its policies on everyone.
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On and on and on this goes, with continuing vax heavy research.
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Our local source of ideological pap and one-sided non-reporting endorses the Incompetent Blowhard for re-election, noting his "steady leadership".
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A little late for your Halloween celebrations, but a basket of research treats for you!
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A lot of money is invested in health care startups and growth companies, since health care is 20% of the economy, but the returns aren't always good. Here is another company raising large amounts of capital to keep a marginal business going. Hazel Health provides services to students in elementary through high schools and raised another $51.5 million to support growth.
https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/telehealth/hazel-health-nabs-51m-fund-school-based-physical-mental-health-expands-houston-hawaiiOn an entire population basis, vaxiing and boosting have unclear value at preventing events.
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In the very oldest age group, being vaxed does seem to show some benefit in terms of infection, hospitalization and death.
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As we get to older age groups, we are still seeing minimal protection against cases, hospitalizations or deaths from the vax.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
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