An Air Force veteran named Ashli Babbitt was fatally shot while storming the US Capitol alongside a violent pro-Trump mob. Police found two pipe bombs near the headquarters of the Republican National Committee and the Democratic National Committee. They also discovered a truck full of weapons and ammunition. Mobs gathered at statehouses across the country,
Vaccines in Nursing Homes Nursing homes care for the most vulnerable citizens. Residents are a high-risk population for the coronavirus. Nursing homes account for 40% of all U.S. deaths due to the virus. However, the CDC reports that only about 15% of the first shots meant for long-term care facilities have gone to residents so
Unsafe Discharges Skilled Nursing News reported that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) will investigate wrongful evictions and unsafe discharges. OIG’s formal work plan includes a probe into unplanned discharges. “A facility-initiated transfer or discharge of a resident from a nursing home can be an unsafe and
Conspiracy Theories Trump has spent nine weeks making false conspiracy claims about his loss to Joe Biden. Biden won the election by more than 7 million votes. Biden earned 306 to 232 in the Electoral College. The Trump campaign repeatedly challenged the results in the courts. He lost for lack of evidence in 60 out
Priority Distribution The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control updated the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. South Carolina has now received a total of 116,125 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Spartanburg’s first vaccinations were injected last week in the arms of doctors and nurses at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. 36,511 doses have been administered to
Snopes.com is a website that fact checks internet misinformation. It is a great resource. Trustworthy without any political agenda. I ran across this recent article about the coronavirus. In this case, they are investigating an alleged study. This specific study is misinterpreted by conspiracy minded people. Then critics of safety measures to prevent the spread
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