Commentary

The official numbers miss a huge amount of breakthrough cases that are identified by home testing, but this is truly an epidemic of the vaxed at this point.

A lot of people get CV-19 after being admitted to the hospital, way more than even the data says.

Some interesting research findings as the country undergoes a largely hidden wave of breakthrough Omicron infections.

A few health research nuggets from the last couple of years, trying to catch up on a few of the more interesting pieces not related to the epidemic.

Even though cases are up somewhat, there is little evidence of serious disease.

I just can't stop summarizing the CV-19 research, which maybe is a long-Covid symptom.

More data on Minnesota rural weather station temperature trends.

Breakthrough events continue to rise in most age groups, both absolutely and as a proportion of all events.

We have an epidemic of the vaccinated and will going forward.

For a break some really uplifting health care research news, particularly on why we spend so much money on health care.

The barrage of research has slowed somewhat but I will keep providing summaries of what seems useful

A CDC study finds very high prevalence rates of CV-19 infection, particularly among children.

Interesting research continues to dribble in so I keep dribbling summaries out.

Interesting to look at actual Minnnesota temperature data from more rural sites. Some warming, some cooling, unclear why the difference.

Active cases have also moved up, but again, from a very low base.