The full text of the original column I submitted to the Star Tribune, a modified version was very kindly printed in Saturday's edition.

Like a phoenix reborn, epidemic terror and hysteria reaches for new peaks, so time for another rational look at what has and will happen.

This one hit 100 and I didn't think it would. I like the title, so for now it will persist. There is life after 100. And to celebrate this is…

Year-over-year charts are getting more useful as we see more overlap.

One picture gives you the trend of the entire epidemic in cases, hospitalizations and deaths.

An active case update shows the uptick in Minnesota cases.

Age-adjusted death rates in the states tell you about all you need to know about who has done a better job managing the pandemic and how well lockdowns work.

Nuggets from the CDC deck on Delta and the vaxed having to mask, and other interesting data from the Credibility Deficient Clowns.

Not the penultimate in this series, with the usual observations and research summaries.

If you really like hearing an old man wheeze and whine through an interview, here is your chance.

Another vaccine heavy set of research summaries.

A lot of new research, mostly vaccine related, so it will take me a couple of posts to catch up.

A lot of information to absorb this AM, but hopefully that helps you understand what is going on.

Nine charts that give you as good a picture as you will get of the epidemic.

No, DOH, there is not a scintilla of evidence that youth hospitalizations are rising.