Xavi Benjamín

Tag: COVID-19

  • The data looks super promising for Omicron. I really enjoyed this video that analyzes data from a few different countries. Happy to see this.

  • Forty-eight hours after my first dose of the Moderna vaccine and I’m happy to report no major symptoms. I had some soreness and redness at the injection site yesterday, but it’s mostly gone today.

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    One down, one more to go!

  • I’m getting my first vaccine dose on Saturday! So excited!

  • Woo! I’m eligible to get my COVID vaccine on March 15!

  • Billionaire Michael Bloomberg vents his spleen at Chicago teachers: “Suck it up and go to work” Bloomberg was being given space by MSNBC as a representative of the financial aristocracy. His rant against teachers makes clear that the reopening of schools is not being done in the interest of students but of the corporate oligarchy,…

  • A great column from @freedomrideblog for Black Agenda Report: Donald Trump was blamed for the poor response in 2020 but it is clear that Americans are in trouble regardless of who occupies the White House because profits determine the response to a health care crisis. Joe Biden declared that there is nothing he can do…

  • Biden claims “there is nothing we can do” to halt mass death from coronavirus Biden has predicted that the national death toll from COVID-19 would exceed more than a half-million by next month. Refusing to call for a nationwide lockdown to stem the continuing surge in infections and death, he and his administration will bear…

  • Dems Reject Bigger Survival Checks, Float Tax Breaks For The Rich The lack of clarity around what a $2,000 check actually means gave Biden an opportunity to decide whether to press for more or less relief to millions of American facing eviction, starvation and bankruptcy. He chose to use the ambiguity to call for less.…

  • I miss existing without the constant worry that I might die.

  • This is the woman the #fraudsquad betrayed us for. This shell of a person, they willingly voted for without any meaningful concessions. A person that stands by the decision of obstructing stimulus for eight months. Fucking unbelievable.

  • It Wasn’t 2020, It Was The Ruling Class Trying to Kill You What needed to happen here in the US was the immediate implementation of a system of national healthcare, a campaign to guarantee widely accessible and free testing, and the deployment of a trained army of contact tracers tracking infections and helping people into…