All government entities and private businesses in Texas are now banned from requiring proof of vaccination as a condition for service or entry, with Governor Greg Abbott declaring that the state is "open 100%".
As the UK contemplates even more delays to the end of lockdown, we hear from someone in Texas – where restrictions ended at the start of March – that "life is normal". Yet there's no sign of a "third wave".
A central assumption of SAGE's latest model of doom is that the lockdowns are holding back the flood. When will the evidence from free states like Florida, Texas and South Dakota break through the groupthink?
When the virus is surging somewhere we never hear the end of it. But when somewhere like Florida or Texas lifts restrictions we hear not a thing. The public is kept in the dark by a biased and doom-obsessed media.
Michigan is doing worse than Texas because people are ignoring the lockdown, Anthony Fauci tells Congress. Do feeble answers like this suggest lockdownism is collapsing?
While go-slow BoJo talks about vaccine passports and keeping masks and social distancing in place for another year, this was the scene in Texas today. A packed stadium, no vaccine passport required, not a mask in sight.
Having listened to an interview with Prof Jeremy Brown of the JCVI, maths student Glen Bishop draws on the real world data to offer a critique of some of the points he made.
Covid numbers continue to fall in Texas more than two weeks after the state lifted its mask mandate and fully reopened businesses, in a move that President Biden dismissed as "Neanderthal thinking".
A summary of all the most interesting stories that have appeared about politicians’ efforts to control the virus – and other acts of hubris and folly – not just in Britain, but around the world.
An American journalism professor has offered tips on how to present climate change news in ways which trick global warming sceptics into unwittingly supporting the alarmist cause.
