Tweets on virus-2022

Title Date Im-
press
En-
gage
Ex-
pand
URL-
clicks
Like Re-
tweet
Link to Text Link to Tweet
Beginnings of understanding long-term covid. 2022-12-23 2 0 0 0 0 0 1606101959148048384 1606101959148048384
Another very bad winter to get sick. You might just 2022-11-20 3 0 0 0 0 0 1594405423829856257 1594405423829856257
"Tennessee has yet to expand Medicaid" 2022-10-23 8 0 0 0 0 0 1584329050620710912 1584329050620710912
Got virus? RSV is coming on strong and early. 2022-10-21 5 0 0 0 0 0 1583534861402243072 1583534861402243072
Covid isn't done with us. If we are lucky, it will 2022-10-20 10 0 0 0 0 0 1583239559806009344 1583239559806009344
We've closed the racial mortality gap, and are making 2022-10-13 4 0 0 0 0 0 1580404039753162752 1580404039753162752
What happens when you choose loyalty over competence. 2022-10-13 2 0 0 0 0 0 1580387701215281152 1580387701215281152
Covid is not over 2022-09-24 3 0 0 0 0 0 1573812900602339328 1573812900602339328
Congress says no more free covid tests. 2022-08-28 3 0 0 0 0 0 1564020157264961536 1564020157264961536
The animals' revenge is not yet complete. 2022-08-11 6 0 0 0 0 0 1557581958321807360 1557581958321807360
There might not be a new normal for a few years! 2022-06-03 3 0 0 0 0 0 1532527878608277504 1532527878608277504
Quackery uncovered 2022-06-01 3 0 0 0 0 0 1531992274183172096 1531992274183172096
"died of covid and stubbornness" 2022-05-23 8 0 0 0 0 0 1528579154832003072 1528579154832003072
"Is this country prepared for any crisis requiring communal 2022-05-20 20 1 0 0 1 0 1527447397105668096 1527447397105668096
How America got to a million covid deaths. 2022-05-17 34 0 0 0 0 0 1526403002990358531 1526403002990358531
Will THIS change the minds of those male anti-vaxxers that 2022-05-06 13 0 0 0 0 0 1522578037463601152 1522578037463601152
Like other personality cult leaders, Modi wants to suppress 2022-04-18 25 0 0 0 0 0 1516095849146695683 1516095849146695683
What does the future hold for covid? 2022-04-16 44 0 0 0 0 0 1515165088012914693 1515165088012914693
Anti-vaxxers turning to violent threats. Just what 2022-04-14 43 0 0 0 0 0 1514457687433494533 1514457687433494533
Omicron is the worst variant for children too young to 2022-02-21 19 0 0 0 0 0 1495848491880521737 1495848491880521737
Most religious groups discourage vaccine exemptions. 2022-02-17 26 0 0 0 0 0 1494337510922543111 1494337510922543111
The person serving you might be infectious and symptomatic. 2022-02-08 36 0 0 0 0 0 1490901366457311236 1490901366457311236
New variants keep popping up! 2022-02-07 45 2 0 2 0 0 1490700318757195776 1490700318757195776
Anti-vax trucker convoy in Canada gets support from Trump 2022-02-03 92 0 0 0 0 0 1489119729721565190 1489119729721565190
Shots are coming for under-5. Maybe child care will be 2022-02-01 54 0 0 0 0 0 1488352338527997956 1488352338527997956
Covid is a lot like the 1918 flu. 2022-02-01 54 0 0 0 0 0 1488345139449716736 1488345139449716736
"The virus is not disappearing. It is adapting. We must 2022-02-01 50 0 0 0 0 0 1488302135900991489 1488302135900991489
Is covid undermining authoritarians globally? Or just 2022-01-31 55 0 0 0 0 0 1487977129354563587 1487977129354563587
DeSantis doesn't need science - he knows the Trump 2022-01-27 44 0 0 0 0 0 1486567590835015687 1486567590835015687
Anti-vaxers elicit counter-protests from the rational 2022-01-26 24 0 0 0 0 0 1486396463290609666 1486396463290609666
Changing a public health issue into a political fund 2022-01-24 48 0 0 0 0 0 1485610564483121154 1485610564483121154
The unbearable burden of nursing in a Trumpist Dixiecrat 2022-01-23 53 0 0 0 0 0 1485395461183664132 1485395461183664132
The antivax toll - no room in the ICU for other 2022-01-22 17 0 0 0 0 0 1484766264560021506 1484766264560021506
Will covid ever be no worse than the flu? Don't count 2022-01-19 24 1 0 1 0 0 1483881648085032960 1483881648085032960
The omicron peak might push total US covid deaths over 2022-01-19 41 0 0 0 0 0 1483643374066274304 1483643374066274304
No rest for the people at the bottom. With no other 2022-01-18 28 0 0 0 0 0 1483505733094105092 1483505733094105092
Omicron has not peaked in nursing homes. 2022-01-16 35 0 0 0 0 0 1482728189025656834 1482728189025656834
Omicron is not the end of the Greek alphabet. As long 2022-01-16 54 5 1 4 0 0 1482600751029362699 1482600751029362699
Hopeful signs that the omicron crest might be near. 2022-01-15 32 0 0 0 0 0 1482344561242374149 1482344561242374149
Can red states be punished for evading Federal rules? 2022-01-15 24 0 0 0 0 0 1482194666145550339 1482194666145550339
Kids are not getting vaccinated. 2022-01-13 27 0 0 0 0 0 1481480741586227200 1481480741586227200
GOP can't agree on whether they allow small businesses to 2022-01-13 20 0 0 0 0 0 1481470382712373253 1481470382712373253
Social breakdown imminent in some places. 2022-01-10 22 0 0 0 0 0 1480391492870963202 1480391492870963202
It's easy to hope we've seen the worst and accept adapting 2022-01-10 26 0 0 0 0 0 1480388358387879939 1480388358387879939
Emergency workplace medical mandates - will the Supreme 2022-01-06 19 0 0 0 0 0 1478932017609777154 1478932017609777154
Who's going to get paxlovid? It will be in short supply 2022-01-05 72 2 0 2 0 0 1478776429563187203 1478776429563187203
"Utter cynicism pays" 2022-01-04 22 0 0 0 0 0 1478205560931569665 1478205560931569665

Columns of Tweet Tables

The table above has these entries:

UPDATED Sat Aug 26 08:24:50 AM PDT 2023

==========


Beginnings of understanding long-term covid.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/12/21/researchers-may-have-cracked-why-some-people-have-long-term-smell-loss-from-covid-19/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 2
time 2022-12-23 01:38 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1606101959148048384

==========


Another very bad winter to get sick.     You might just
have to get over it, or die, on your own.      But at least
nobody made you, or the person who infected you, wear a
mask, or get a shot, or stop abusing health-care workers!

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/11/20/hospital-capacity-rsv-flu-covid/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 3
time 2022-11-20 19:00 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1594405423829856257

==========


"Tennessee has yet to expand Medicaid"

"no way I want my tax dollars paying for Mexicans or
welfare queens” - another voter who learned his lessons
from the ruling class, to better protect its minority rule.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/10/19/covid-deaths-us-race/

More at

https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1786308465046998

#PS1virus

=====

impress 8
time 2022-10-23 23:40 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1584329050620710912

==========


Got virus?    RSV is coming on strong and early.

https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/21/health/rsv-hospitals-what-to-know-wellness/index.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 5
time 2022-10-21 19:05 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583534861402243072

==========


Covid isn't done with us.       If we are lucky, it will
be like the flu, with a different flu shot every year.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/10/18/covid-variants-xbb-bq1-bq11/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 10
time 2022-10-20 23:31 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1583239559806009344

==========


We've closed the racial mortality gap, and are making
progress on the racial immunization gap, but are getting
nowhere on closing the partisan immunization gap.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/12/opinion/health/covid-pandemic-data.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 4
time 2022-10-13 03:44 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1580404039753162752

==========


What happens when you choose loyalty over competence.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/10/11/florida-surgeon-general-ladapo-covid-vaccines/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 2
time 2022-10-13 02:39 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1580387701215281152

==========


Covid is not over

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/09/22/opinion-no-mr-president-the-pandemic-isnt-over/

We'll be paying for covid carelessness for a generation
or more.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-22/covid-s-aftermath-study-of-millions-raises-fears-of-brain-nerve-damage

#PS1virus

=====

impress 3
time 2022-09-24 23:13 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1573812900602339328

==========


Congress says no more free covid tests.

https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/28/politics/free-at-home-covid-test-government-program-ending/index.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 3
time 2022-08-28 22:40 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1564020157264961536

==========


The animals' revenge is not yet complete.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/08/10/langya-virus-china-shrews-henipavirus/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 6
time 2022-08-11 04:17 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1557581958321807360

==========


There might not be a new normal for a few years!

https://english.aawsat.com/home/article/3668546/farhad-manjoo/it%E2%80%99s-still-covid%E2%80%99s-world-we%E2%80%99re-just-living-it

#PS1virus

=====

impress 3
time 2022-06-03 01:01 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1532527878608277504

==========


Quackery uncovered

https://washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/05/31/covid-cure-doctor-jennings-staley/

"Staley’s license has been temporarily suspended by a
court order"

Temporarily?     Then he can go back to quackery?

#PS1virus

=====

impress 3
time 2022-06-01 13:33 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1531992274183172096

==========


"died of covid and stubbornness"

How Silicon Valley families write obituaries.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/05/22/a-million-stories-just-as-heartbreaking-as-mine-how-humble-death-notices-captured-covids-historic-toll/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 8
time 2022-05-23 03:30 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1528579154832003072

==========


"Is this country prepared for any crisis requiring communal
action"

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/05/19/covid-million-americans-dead-complacency-ideology/

Millions of Americans would rather die, or infect other
people, than admit they were wrong.      Thank mass media
for that.

#PS1virus

=====

engage 1
engage-rate 5%
impress 20
likes 1
time 2022-05-20 00:33 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1527447397105668096

==========


How America got to a million covid deaths.

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/05/13/us/covid-deaths-us-one-million.html

A quarter of those victims might be alive today if other
states had done the same things as California -

https://extras.mercurynews.com/millionth/

Even more if SF Bay Area rules had been imposed elsewhere.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 34
time 2022-05-17 03:23 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1526403002990358531

==========


Will THIS change the minds of those male anti-vaxxers that
call covid a hoax?

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/05/health/covid-impotence-erectile-dysfunction.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 13
time 2022-05-06 14:04 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1522578037463601152

==========


Like other personality cult leaders, Modi wants to suppress
the truth about covid deaths.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/16/health/global-covid-deaths-who-india.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 25
time 2022-04-18 16:46 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1516095849146695683

==========


What does the future hold for covid?

https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/15/health/covid-19-herd-immunity/index.html

Quite likely, we'll never be done.    Even measles is
coming back as parents refuse to vaccinate their children.
Polio is still strong in countries like Pakistan where
many people refuse vaccination.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 44
time 2022-04-16 03:08 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1515165088012914693

==========


Anti-vaxxers turning to violent threats.       Just what
you'd expect from Trumpists.

https://www.arcamax.com/politics/opeds/s-2660695

#PS1virus

=====

impress 43
time 2022-04-14 04:17 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1514457687433494533

==========


Omicron is the worst variant for children too young to
vaccinate.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/02/15/omicron-drove-up-kids-covid-19-hospitalization-rates-by-how-much-now-the-cdc-knows/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 19
time 2022-02-21 19:50 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1495848491880521737

==========


Most religious groups discourage vaccine exemptions.

https://apnews.com/article/abortion-pope-francis-coronavirus-pandemic-health-religion-86394114e3120aa1dbb80921f1c2bf28

#PS1virus

=====

impress 26
time 2022-02-17 15:46 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1494337510922543111

==========


The person serving you might be infectious and symptomatic.

https://workingwomanreport.com/just-wear-a-mask-and-dont-tell-anyone-workplaces-are-filling-up-with-sick-employees/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 36
time 2022-02-08 04:12 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1490901366457311236

==========


New variants keep popping up!

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/02/07/poop-sleuths-discover-mysterious-coronavirus-in-californias-sewage/

Everybody wants to be done with covid.       Maybe we will
be lucky.     Maybe not.

#PS1virus

=====

engage 2
engage-rate 4%
impress 45
time 2022-02-07 14:53 +0000
urlclicks 2
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1490700318757195776

==========


Anti-vax trucker convoy in Canada gets support from Trump
and Musk - from Canadians, not so much.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-business-ottawa-canada-87496fa7a60183c5ab4f253f76dbb7ba

#PS1virus

=====

impress 92
time 2022-02-03 06:13 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1489119729721565190

==========


Shots are coming for under-5.  Maybe child care will be
safer by summer.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/01/31/coronavirus-vaccine-children-under-5/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 54
time 2022-02-01 03:23 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1488352338527997956

==========


Covid is a lot like the 1918 flu.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/31/opinion/covid-pandemic-end.html

The public got tired of worrying about it, and subsequent
waves carried off the most susceptible in greater numbers
than before.     Nobody cared.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 54
time 2022-02-01 02:55 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1488345139449716736

==========


"The virus is not disappearing. It is adapting. We must
do the same."

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/31/what-if-were-middle-not-end-pandemic/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 50
time 2022-02-01 00:04 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1488302135900991489

==========


Is covid undermining authoritarians globally?     Or just
paving the way for worse successors?

https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/28/opinions/strongman-elections-orban-bolsonaro-duterte-ben-ghiat/index.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 55
time 2022-01-31 02:32 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1487977129354563587

==========


DeSantis doesn't need science - he knows the Trump
base that he wants to capture for his presidential bid.
They don't decide based on science.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/26/its-pandemic-miracle-im-defending-fda-against-ron-desantis/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 44
time 2022-01-27 05:11 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1486567590835015687

==========


Anti-vaxers elicit counter-protests from the rational
majority.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-business-berlin-religion-5dc72a0b8fa6956be7227b4100f23f4c

#PS1virus

=====

impress 24
time 2022-01-26 17:51 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1486396463290609666

==========


Changing a public health issue into a political fund
raising tool.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/24/politicians-use-covid-19-to-raise-cash-is-that-healthy/

Everything's political now.    Even Trump has discovered
he can't change his tune once he's convinced his base.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 48
time 2022-01-24 13:48 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1485610564483121154

==========


The unbearable burden of nursing in a Trumpist Dixiecrat
GOP state that won't do a thing to help.

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/23/health/covid-mississippi-nurses.html

It's not a job that anybody wants now.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 53
time 2022-01-23 23:34 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1485395461183664132

==========


The antivax toll - no room in the ICU for other
emergencies.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-business-chicago-illinois-e8727a5e7b1df775d692877e94f8cb73

#PS1virus

=====

impress 17
time 2022-01-22 05:53 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1484766264560021506

==========


Will covid ever be no worse than the flu?    Don't count
on it.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/19/think-covid-is-becoming-like-the-flu-heres-how-much-worse-it-still-is/

Flu is bad enough, especially for very young and old
people.

#PS1virus

=====

engage 1
engage-rate 4%
impress 24
time 2022-01-19 19:18 +0000
urlclicks 1
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1483881648085032960

==========


The omicron peak might push total US covid deaths over
one million.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-omicron-covid-19-deaths-08f8db29985b992d5ef98ccfa1459eb7

#PS1virus

=====

impress 41
time 2022-01-19 03:31 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1483643374066274304

==========


No rest for the people at the bottom.      With no other
options, many have to work sick.    Thus omicron spreads,
just like its successor will, whenever it incubates itself
among the global billions of unvaccinated.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-lifestyle-health-pandemics-e5fc6251d51e9142f90dfc81f8047ef8

#PS1virus

=====

impress 28
time 2022-01-18 18:25 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1483505733094105092

==========


Omicron has not peaked in nursing homes.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-pandemics-nursing-homes-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-31685a926b0ee4e97e1b314a52b1f41c

#PS1virus

=====

impress 35
time 2022-01-16 14:55 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482728189025656834

==========


Omicron is not the end of the Greek alphabet.  As long
as there is a huge global reservoir of unvaccinated
people, new variants will evolve. Imagine a variant
as transmissible as omicron, as virulent as delta, and
resistant to existing vaccines.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-science-health-pandemics-dc99bc9f769dd6d7cb669e3d185c6261

#PS1virus

=====

engage 5
engage-rate 9%
expands 1
impress 54
time 2022-01-16 06:28 +0000
urlclicks 4
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482600751029362699

==========


Hopeful signs that the omicron crest might be near.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/14/covid-there-are-signs-omicron-is-about-to-crest-in-bay-area-one-is-in-our-wastewater/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 32
time 2022-01-15 13:30 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482344561242374149

==========


Can red states be punished for evading Federal rules?

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-education-arizona-3886d9e4270a6463291f56fe78a526ed

#PS1virus

=====

impress 24
time 2022-01-15 03:35 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482194666145550339

==========


Kids are not getting vaccinated.

https://apnews.com/article/kids-low-covid-vaccine-rate-impact-a3f24f27f39ab198755eff8f8e0e5493

The unvaccinated are another reservoir to incubate new
variants.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 27
time 2022-01-13 04:18 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1481480741586227200

==========


GOP can't agree on whether they allow small businesses to
set vaccine/mask rules or prohibit them.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-legislature-washington-missouri-38a306da890ad6c46532e4828889de8e

Logical consistency was never a goal.    It's all about
getting re-elected by defending everybody's right to make
other people sick.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 20
time 2022-01-13 03:37 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1481470382712373253

==========


Social breakdown imminent in some places.

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-business-education-pandemics-76830eee3a8c2a5688df4fc77488195a

There's a reason why China closes down whole cities when
one person gets sick.

#PS1virus

=====

impress 22
time 2022-01-10 04:10 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1480391492870963202

==========


It's easy to hope we've seen the worst and accept adapting
to it -

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/09/covid-is-everywhere-but-something-changed-we-all-have-to-live-with-it-so-why-be-afraid/

But the worst might be yet to come.     What if omega is
as transmissible and resilient as omicron and as virulent
as delta?

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/01/09/living-with-covid-19-how-the-virus-could-turn-into-the-common-cold-or-something-far-worse/

#PS1virus

=====

impress 26
time 2022-01-10 03:57 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1480388358387879939

==========


Emergency workplace medical mandates - will the Supreme
Court follow the established law or politics?

https://news.yahoo.com/op-ed-employers-mandate-covid-110112221.html

#PS1virus

=====

impress 19
time 2022-01-06 03:30 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478932017609777154

==========


Who's going to get paxlovid?    It will be in short supply
for a long time.

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-12-30/pfizer-s-paxlovid-will-be-a-game-changer-but-for-whom

#PS1virus

=====

engage 2
engage-rate 3%
impress 72
time 2022-01-05 17:12 +0000
urlclicks 2
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478776429563187203

==========


"Utter cynicism pays"

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/03/opinion/covid-vaccines-misinformation.html

If it polls well, who cares if a bunch of people die?

#PS1virus

=====

impress 22
time 2022-01-04 03:24 +0000
https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1478205560931569665