An updated cohort analysis shows little change other than a school case related blip.

I must be on to something based on the reaction to my pretty vanilla op-ed.

Another email shows what the Minnesota Governor really cares about--how the data can support his actions and messaging.

There are a couple of places in the world that had a more sensible epidemic policy and they are seeing the benefits.

I have another opinion piece in the Star Tribune, arguing for a more rational public policy on the epidemic.

Catching up on some research after a very intensive week on breakthrough event reporting in Minnesota.

You can see me on livestreams, and you can hear me on the radio.

The way DOH suggests looking at breakthrough deaths is even worse for their vax messaging.

The breakthrough event table update clearly shows the trend, which is steadily upward.

An updated set of charts on per capita rates of events by age group.

Minnesota's older age groups are extremely highly vaccinated.

Today's breakthrough event report brings bad news for the "epidemic of the unvaxed" theme.

Some interesting research crops up, as do my weekend research summaries.

The reporting of breakthrough events is influenced by how diligently DOH tries to identify them, which ain't great.

Given the evidence of limited vaccine effectiveness against infection after a few months and against serious illness in the elderly, a vaccine mandate has little utility, and prior infection appears…