Click above to enlarge The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reported on Monday that - Seema Lakdawala, who runs a lab studying virus transmission at Pitt’s School of Medicine, and Rebecca Nugent, a data and statistics professor at CMU, have been researching the impact of mask mandates at the state level since the beginning of the pandemic. Their latest study, which began … [Read more...] about Pitt & Carnegie Mellon Study: States With Mask Mandates Had Fewer Covid Cases
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Montco GOP Mum On Trump Claim Of 78,000 Phantom Vote
It's not every day of the week that a former president of the United States mentions Montgomery County, PA in a letter to the Wall Street Journal.And because that former president happens to be a Republican who is claiming that "A canvass of Montgomery County has identified 78,000 phantom voters, with roughly 30% of respondents unaware that there are people registered and … [Read more...] about Montco GOP Mum On Trump Claim Of 78,000 Phantom Vote
Ben Franklin Tried To Convince Colonial Anti-Vaxxers To Get Inoculated For Smallpox
An article published in theconversation.com draws parallels to the resistance that many in Colonial America had toward the "new technology" of the Smallpox Vaccine, with the vaccine hesitancy that is killing Americans, now.The authors, Mark Canada and Christian Chauret note that in 1721, the Congregational minister, Cotton Mather who they describe as "the most influential man … [Read more...] about Ben Franklin Tried To Convince Colonial Anti-Vaxxers To Get Inoculated For Smallpox
Michael Goldfarb (Harriton ’68) On Jackie Mason, 1988-1990 And Now
Author, Journalist and Harriton High School Graduate, Michael Goldfarb, between 1988 and 1990, wrote four articles about Jackie Mason. Mason died on Saturday (July 24) at the age of 93. Today on Facebook, Goldfarb revisited his relationship with the late comedian. … [Read more...] about Michael Goldfarb (Harriton ’68) On Jackie Mason, 1988-1990 And Now
Trophies For Lower Merion High School Science Olympians
Move over - Aces Basketball, Soccer and Tennis Champions. You're not the only ones filling up the trophy case with shiny new hardware. The Lower Merion School District Website reports that, "The Lower Merion High School Science Olympiad team was recently honored in a special ceremony in Bryant Gymnasium as the Aces received all of the well-earned … [Read more...] about Trophies For Lower Merion High School Science Olympians