By John Hood Raleigh, NC – In the spirit of the exception proving the rule, most lovers of liberty accept that government has a critical role to play in combating communicable disease. In a free society, voluntary exchange based on…
Chatham County Public Libraries offers Digital Citizenship for Kids series
Pittsboro, NC – Families with children in grades K-5 are invited to participate in Chatham County Public Libraries’ online Digital Citizenship for Kids series beginning January 14, 2021. Digital Citizenship for Kids is a four-part series for children ages 5…
Chatham County News Tweets: 2020-12-28 – 2021-01-03
2020-12-28 – 2021-01-03
Unaddressed Chatham COVID-19 Health Risks
Not seen yet for all the covid 19 health Risks is the warning to not pick your nose especially when shopping, driving, or been 5 minutes since thorough hand washing. This is not Jerry Seinfeld comedy where he was caught socially picking his bore drivi…
Remember the needy
I was just about brought to tears when my daughter told me that the name she was given from Social Services to get gifts for for Christmas was a 14 year old girl. The child asked for a $50.00 gift certificate from Food Lion to buy food for her famil…
I will die straight into my grave site by the magnolia tree in the yard rather than Donaldson Funeral Home
I thought we were avoiding non Chatham centric posts like Beldar’s interpretation of a poorly done study that attempted to contradict the well done study at Brigham hospital in Boston. No wonder this was rejected by competent journals. Here follo…
Effectiveness of wearing masks – Lies, damn lies, and statistics
Beldar Conehead cites a small randomized study on the effect of wearing masks on the wearer saying “In other words, the preponderance of evidence still shows that masks have virtually no impact on viral transmission. This is NOT the conclusion o…
Masks May Lower, or Raise, Coronavirus Infection Risk
The first randomized controlled trial1,2 to assess the effectiveness of surgical face masks against SARS-CoV-2 infection specifically — which journals initially refused to publish — is finally seeing the light of day. The so-called “Danmask-19 Trial,”…
Unaddressed Chatham COVID-19 Health Risks: Dating, Sex, and Promiscuity
Part 1 of 3. (In Part 2 how to remediate these unaddressed risks.) Measured applause to citizens and our Health Dept (CCPHD) on COVID. But we can do better – let Health Director Zelek (michael.zelek@cha…
Chatham County News Tweets: 2020-12-21 – 2020-12-27
2020-12-21 – 2020-12-27
Masks and supporting local business and looking out for yourself
Mark is correct. If you don’t want to catch SARS-CoV-2, and it is a nasty bug, avoid local businesses were customers or staff are not masked, and patronize stores where all are masked. AND wear your mask when around others; wash your hands; keep …