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........... But in the fact-challenged world of the coronavirus COVID-19, there are still actual facts out there, and Fox News analyst hit a homer with a single post on Twitter. “As the number of cases has expanded, the mortality rate has declined. It will likely decline even further if and when those without symptoms can be diagnosed and counted,” Hume tweeted. He included a tweet from another Twitter user that laid out the death rate in the U.S. from COVID-19. 4.06% March 8 (22 deaths of 541 cases) 3.69% March 9 (26 of 704) 3.01% March 10 (30 of 994)...

Tens of millions of Americans directed to stay home as coronavirus crisis escalates; Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin joins John Roberts on 'Fox News Sunday.'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-AOqaYSBRA 

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) on Sunday slammed New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for saying not enough is being done to combat the Wuhan coronavirus. "I understand people out there are concerned about when is it going to look better. Just know that people all over the place are working as hard as they possibly can to fight this hidden enemy," Hogan explained. "And it's going to take all of us, not only local governments, the cities, like the mayor, the state governments, all the governors, the federal government." According to Hogan, the Wuhan coronavirus impacts each and...

Some relief from COVID19 stats. Top 15 things to do while quarantined Quarantine fun with Boris!

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8140055/Five-students-University-Tampa-test-positive-coronavirus-going-spring-break.html

First it was Rand Paul tests positive, now Angela Merkel has been put into quarantine since a Doctor who was treating her has tested positive

On Joy Reid's MSNBC show today, Asian-American ex-Republican Kurt Bardella claimed that because President Trump uses the—accurate—term "Chinese virus": "People who look like me can't ride the subway without being attacked. They can't go to school without being attacked."Get the rest of the story and view the video here.

Cash could be spreading the novel coronavirus, according to the World Health Organization.The WHO told Business Insider that people should wash their hands after handling cash, especially before eating.People should use contactless payments instead, the WHO told The Telegraph.In February, China said it would destroy cash from areas highly affected by the coronavirus in an effort to slow the spread.Cash could be contributing to the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, according to the World Health Organization.The WHO told The Telegraph that the coronavirus could remain on money for days after being exposed to it and that people should avoid touching their...

Kenny Rogers, legendary country singer, died Friday at the age of 81, it has been announced. His family said he died of natural causes at a hospice and surrounded with his family. Yes, this isn’t a Rangers or baseball related topic, but there’s no baseball out there right now, and Kenny Rogers (the singer) is a pretty big deal. It was also the subject of much humor when Kenny Rogers (the pitcher) came up in the Rangers’ system and made his various departures and returns, and was the source of his nickname “The Gambler,” which is an official nickname for...

Ohio issues stay at home order until at least 4/6/2020

Dearly beloved, the "ON" button for accessing the ETERNAL POWER of Almighty God when seeking His PERFECT WILL is simply believing by faith in the ETERNAL GREAT I Am, WHO REDEEMED you and CALLED you for His ETERNAL GLORY and PURPOSE; and that HE IS the GREAT ETERNAL rewarder to ALL who diligently seek Him in RIGHTEOUSNESS in ANY matter pertaining to GODLINESS and RIGHTNESS (Gen. 1; 15:1-6, Psalm 72:18-19; 103:11-12; Jer. 32:17, 27; 33:3; Matt. 6:33; 7:7-10; 11:28-30; 19:26, Mark 11:22-23, Luke 18:27, John 1:12, 14:13-15; 15:1-16; Acts 16:30-34, Rom. 8: 26-39; 1 Cor. 2:9; 15; Eph. 2:1-14; 3:20-21;...

The govt is working hard. We, however, should not wait on them to help each other. If you have, give to those that don't. We are an army.

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel has gone into quarantine after being informed that a doctor who administered a vaccine to her has tested positive for the new coronavirus.

A canadian Vloger goes to Texas for a day at the largest gas station in the world.

What businesses in California are considered non-essential? Must they close? Are there fines? Can they receive outside deliveries?

Earlier on Sunday, Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin sounded optimistic that Republicans and Democrats were getting close to finalizing a $2 trillion stimulus package for the American people and businesses. AP: “I think we have a fundamental understanding and we look forward to wrapping it up today. It will get done,” he said on “Fox News Sunday, saying the plan was meant to prop up the nation’s weakened economy for the next 10 to 12 weeks. “I think the president has every expectation that this is going to look a lot better four or eight weeks from now,” Mnuchin...

As the coronavirus continues to spread, young Americans are being warned not to take the pandemic lightly. A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that younger adults are also at risk of becoming very sick from COVID-19. While Americans aged 80 and older have a higher risk of dying from the virus, a significant portion of those hospitalized for the illness were younger, the study found. Of 508 patients hospitalized between February 12 and March 16, 38% were aged 20 to 54. The report also found that 47% of 121 patients who were taken to...

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I've been monitoring a lot of local San Francisco Bay Area boards for what people are doing during the "Shelter In Place" order. Turns out the outdoor trails are full with crowds not seen in years. It's like people are treating this as an unexpected paid holiday. Here is a sampling of what I've found...

One rarely-visited site surveyed, known as Site XI or Airigh na Beinne Bige, now consists of a single standing stone on an exposed hillside overlooking the great circle. Geophysics revealed that not only was the stone originally part of a circle of standing stones, but also that there was a massive, star-shaped magnetic anomaly in the centre – either the result of a single, large lighting strike or many smaller strikes on the same spot. Project leader Dr Richard Bates, of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of St Andrews, said: “Such clear evidence for lightning...