Social Distancing

Biden 'felon' jab at Trump: Letters to the Editor — June 5, 2024

The Issue: President Biden’s comment at a fundraiser referring to Donald Trump as a convicted felon. The liar President Biden, who made these remarks against Trump, is above the law...

Fauci's God complex destroyed trust in American institutions

Dr. Anthony Fauci, who testified before the House Monday, has essentially admitted major parts of his prescription for the public were not, in fact, backed by science.

Finally! The CDC’s slow retreat on COVID guidance shows its ‘experts’ belong in isolation

The CDC is set to issue new COVID guidelines around isolation, proving yet again the agency was lying about the disease. Time to clean our "public health" house wholesale.

New York's kid-vaccination collapse is a grim result of 'expert' COVID misinfo

Chalk up yet another deadly disaster to the authoritarian bungling of public health "experts": City Health Department data show that rates for standard childhood vaccinations have plummeted.  The first three...

Good riddance to dangerous Dr. Fauci

Fauci’s too dangerous to be anywhere near the levers of power. 

The CDC FINALLY catches up (sort of) to reality

After years of absurd COVID theater, the Centers for Disease Control has at long last eased its guidelines on quarantine, social distancing and testing.

NY state courts decreasing social distance measures to 3 feet

Chief Judge Janet DiFiore cited the continuing drop in COVID-19 infections in the state as one of the reasons behind dropping social distancing to 3 feet instead of 6.

NYC man begs for a positive COVID test to avoid visiting relatives

The unidentified Brooklyn resident took to social media app NextDoor earlier this week to ask strangers to send him a snap of their positive results.

That's cold: City kids still eating school lunch outdoors despite dropping temps

Kids in some city schools are still eating lunch outdoors each day due to social distancing rules despite plunging temperatures and steamed parents.

My co-worker stinks -- should I say something to her?

Gregory Giangrande offers handy advice on handling stenchy co-workers and debating whether to leave a frustrating job amid a tough employee market.

Remembering celebrities' first kisses in the age of social distancing

Wearing masks, distancing. 6 feet apart, no hugging, no smooching. It’s the perfect time to remember a first kiss.

Big real-estate moves show confidence that NYC will bounce back huge from COVID

On Sept. 14, real-estate developer Edward Minskoff will break ground on 29 Jay St., a 250,000-square-foot office building in DUMBO.

NYC DOE doles out $12M to help schools social distance

The city Department of Education is shelling out at least $12 million to pay for extra teachers to help maintain social-distancing protocols this school year, documents show. More than 100...

Amherst College's insane COVID rules are all about upper-class virtue-signaling

Last week, Amherst College announced that its students will be subject to double-masking and to COVID tests every other week throughout the fall semester.

Lockdowns and mandates impede far better voluntary safety measures

After a year of start-and-stop public-health measures, more often guided by intuition than by science, studies are confirming what economists long suspected: The COVID-19 lockdowns were an expensive, unnecessary failure...

Designer's 'Spider Dress' melds fashion with tech to enforce social distancing

Anouk Wipprech has created "The Spider Dress," which enforces social distancing via the bone-like tentacles with sensors surrounding the body.

Vaccines alone can’t stop the COVID-19 Delta variant: study

Vaccination, plus masks and social distancing, are needed to prevent new coronavirus strains, researchers say, reiterating new CDC guidance.

'Delta' hysteria is another hammer blow to already flattened small businesses

The Delta variant is circulating, cases are up. But with three vaccines on the market, and nearly 60 percent of eligible Americans fully vaccinated, the picture is much brighter than...

Read my lips: We're not going back to masks and lockdowns again

Are we really doing this again? Are we really talking about returning to masking? Again?

Our bossy society is completely losing sight of the value of risky behavior

When told that Gen. Ulysses Grant drank too much, President Abraham Lincoln is said to have inquired as to Grant’s choice of booze, so he could send some to his...