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#FakeNews Concord Monitor Reports NH Facing Ventilator Shortage … Based on … You Guessed it … Flawed Murray Model

April 2, 2020 Ed Mosca

This: If you have been following my posts, you know the IHME model, which I call the Murray Model, has been massively overestimating the impact of Coronavirus on New Hampshire. Paraphrasing from yesterday’s post, while the Murray Model was predicting 405 would be hospitalized in New Hampshire on April 1, 2020 on account of Coronavirus, … Read more

President Trump Warned America About Coronavirus in the Speech Pelosi Tore Up

April 2, 2020 Steve MacDonald

First, credit where it is due. My title is the title of this piece at Milne News.com. There is simply no better way to describe it. In his State of the Union Address, Mr. Trump was clear when he said, “My Administration will take all necessary steps to safeguard our citizens from this threat.”

Democrat’s Give Bad Advice on Coronavirus

December 22, 2024April 2, 2020 Steve MacDonald

As the Dems turn up the heat on an investigation into the Trump response to the Coronavirus, we should expect to see a lot more of this. Video of Democrats dismissing risks, the threat to health and safety, and telling people to go about their lives and ignore the scaremongering.

April 1 Coronavirus: The Murray Model vs. The Actual Numbers for New Hampshire

April 1, 2020 Ed Mosca

So here is what the Murray Model predicted for today … April 1st … in terms of hospitalizations, 405 people would be in the hospital for Coronavirus: The actual number (covidtracking.com) is a total of 59 hospitalized to date: So at a minimum, the Murray Model overestimated needed hospital beds by 346, or 7X. As … Read more

Back on the daily Briefing Wagon… Wed. 4-01-2020 at 5 pm From the White House

April 1, 2020 Steve MacDonald

After a spotty record over the past few days with sharing the daily coronavirus briefing Livestream, we’re back on course. From the White House, beginning sometime in the neighborhood of 5 pm ET.

Utter Madness – Sununu Says He May Continue Lockdown for Months

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 Ed Mosca

This: It’s the job of the press to be asking questions like: “and how do you know that?” And if the answer is: “the Murray model,” to point out that the Murray model has been vastly overestimating the impact of Coronavirus on New Hampshire. But instead we are getting something more along the lines of … Read more

While New Hampshire Confines Law-Abiding Citizens to Their Homes … the Jails are Being Emptied

April 1, 2020 Ed Mosca

This: From the accompanying story, directed to the Superintendent of Corrections for Belknap County: What have you been doing to reduce the jail population? There’s two types of inmates in the county jail. We have sentenced inmates that serve 12 months or less and then pretrial defendants. So I’ve worked with the county attorney and … Read more

Campaign Rhetoric or Sedition

April 1, 2020 Steve MacDonald

Sedition is overt conduct tending toward insurrection against the established order. It includes things like speech and organization. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution. It also often includes incitement of discontent towards or resistance against established authority.

Murray Model Revised Yet Again – Now Saying NH Would Have Seven-Times as Many Coronavirus Hospitalizations YESTERDAY as Actually Hospitalized

April 1, 2020 Ed Mosca

Last night (3/31), at about 11:00 P.M., I posted Murray Model Predicted New Hampshire Would Need Three-Times as Many Hospital Beds Today for Coronavirus Than Number Reported by DHHS. At that time this is what the Murray model said New Hampshire hospitalizations for the Coronavirus would look like: Now, less than twelve hours later, the … Read more

The Gov. of Nevada did Not Ban Hydroxychloroquine

April 1, 2020 Steve MacDonald

One of the dangers of this hobby is an eagerness to share “news” without chasing stories to their source. We all fall prey to it now and again. A headline to copy with no links should be considered suspicious. Like the one about Democrat Gov. Steve Sisolak of Nevada banning Hydroxychloroquine.

Murray Model Predicted New Hampshire Would Need Three-Times as Many Hospital Beds Today for Coronavirus Than Number Reported by DHHS

March 31, 2020 Ed Mosca

So here is today’s update on Coronavirus from DHHS: So 49 persons in New Hampshire have been hospitalized for Coronavirus. I have no idea … and the DHHS website does not say … if that many remain hospitalized. The actual number of hospitalized today (March 31st) could be much lower. But let’s assume that there … Read more

Union Leader Now Carrying Water for Jeanne Shaheen on Coronavirus

March 31, 2020 Ed Mosca

This: The linked “article”, if you want to be kind and call it that, resembles John DiStaso’s “coverage” – essentially cutting and pasting Jeanne Shaheen’s press release and signing your name to it: The grants come on top of $1.25 billion New Hampshire will receive under the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act, the … Read more

Murray Model Drastically Revises New Hampshire Coronavirus Projections Overnight

March 31, 2020 Ed Mosca

So, yesterday I posted about the Murray Model’s projections for New Hampshire. Here is what the model was projecting yesterday: I checked this morning and the projections have been drastically revised. Now the model is predicting a peak in less than three weeks, not four weeks. And the mortality prediction has dropped from 351 to … Read more

Virginia Extends Coronavirus Lockdown to Mid-June

March 31, 2020 Ed Mosca

This: Meanwhile Scott Gottlieb, whose recommendations apparently are driving the federal government’s response, is talking about August as when we can expect to return to “some elements” of our “normal lives”: If we keep this country on lockdown until July or August, there will be no “normal” to come back to. The economy is not … Read more

March 30th 5pm (ish) White House Coronavirus Briefing

March 30, 2020 Steve MacDonald

I know, I’m late but this is underway and we’re sharing with the White House Livestream.

MSM Journalists – Proving Again That They Are Nothing More than Democrats with Bylines

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Skip

Sure, it’s old news that US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi came back from her San Fran vacation and blew up what was then a rare bipartisan effort to get a coronavirus stimulus bill.

Breaking: FDA Approves Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine

March 30, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The US Food and Drug Administration has (it seems almost begrudgingly) issued an emergency authorization to allow Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine to be prescribed to treat COVID-19 patients.

The Murray Model – New Hampshire Shutdown to Continue At Least Into June.

March 31, 2020March 30, 2020 Ed Mosca

Last night, I posted about President Trump extending the federal guidelines for another month: But we need to know exactly what model is driving the decision to extend the guidelines. If we are headed into an economic downturn potentially worse than the Great Depression, we better be damn sure that the policies that are leading … Read more

The New York City Coronavirus Problem Was Caused by New York City Democrats

April 10, 2020March 30, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The mess in the Big Apple is attracting a lot of attention. Many on the left, with media air cover, are blaming Trump. But in mid-March prominent NYC Democrats were still telling New Yorkers it was no big deal. To go to the movies, see shows, and attend parades.

Gretchen Whitmer Accuses Feds of Blocking Medical Supply Shipments to Michigan But Where’s the Proof?

March 30, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The Democrats knee-jerk obsession with contradicting President Trump continues to reap rewards for Donald Trump. A just-released study from France involving 80 patients given hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin showed significant clinical improvement.