Daily Digest 12/23 – Vaccine Segregation: Not Science; Western Water Worries; Fauci: RFK, Jr. Disturbed

Economy

Now, It’s Bad! Supply Chain Issues Leave Furbaby Owners Scrambling to Find Kibble

Now, it’s pet owners who are feeling the impacts of supply chain issues this Christmas.

Must We Segregate the Unvaccinated from the Vaccinated?

Governments have encouraged and enforced segregation based on vaccine status. This is dangerously inhumane; there’s no scientific basis for this.

Water Worries in the West Even Impact Professional Sports Teams
The Arizona Diamondbacks ripped out the grass at Chase Field ahead of the 2019 season, replacing it with synthetic grass. It was a business decision, but it also ended up being a water-conservation measure.

Futures Rise as Omicron Worries Ease
U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Thursday, helped by early data suggesting the Omicron variant of the coronavirus was less severe than feared, while investors looked ahead to weekly jobless claims and monthly inflation numbers.

Global Oil’s Comeback Year Presages More Strength in 2022
Global oil demand roared back in 2021 as the world began to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, and overall world consumption potentially could hit a new record in 2022 – despite efforts to bring down fossil fuel consumption to mitigate climate change.

Health

Biden Calls Out Anti-Vaxxers
“Look, the unvaccinated are responsible for their own choices. But those choices have been fueled by dangerous misinformation on cable TV and social media,” he said. “You know these companies and personalities are making money peddling lies, and all that misinformation that can kill their own customers and their own supporters. It’s wrong. It’s immoral. I call on the purveyors of these lies and misinformation to stop it. Stop it now.”

Eight heart inflammation cases among young kids who got COVID-19 shot – U.S. CDC
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday it had received reports of eight cases of myocarditis, a type of heart inflammation, in children aged 5-11 years who received Pfizer (PFE.N) and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine.

Taiwanese Lab Leak Sharpens Debate on Pandemic Origin

On Dec. 9, Taiwan announced that a researcher working in a biosafety level-3 (BSL-3) laboratory in Taipei tested positive for the Delta variant of COVID-19 “while experimenting on the virus in the lab.”

Fauci Says RFK, Jr. Very Disturbed

“It’s very unfortunate because I don’t think he is inherently malicious,” Fauci said of Kennedy in a wide-ranging interview with Yahoo News on Tuesday. “I just think he’s a very disturbed individual.”

Fact Check Team: Why is the US behind on COVID testing capabilities?

It’s now common knowledge that even those who are vaccinated can not only get COVID-19, but can also spread it. Experts say that the 500 million COVID-19 tests that the administration is sending to households is a good start, but at-home tests should have been readily available months ago.

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