AllSides Balanced Search reveals information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so you can get the full picture.
Jan 12 2024
News
How Covid-19's symptoms have changed with each new variant
With a new variant of the Sars-CoV-2 virus causing a spike in cases, it is demonstrating just how much the disease has changed since the pandemic began – and what happened to "Covid toe".
"For almost four years, I've managed to dodge Covid-19," TV broadcaster Mehdi Hasan tweeted a fortnight ago. "But it finally got me. At the end of 2023."
Hasan added that his symptoms were
BBC NewsApr 30 2021
News
COVID-19 in India
“India’s total COVID-19 cases passed 18 million on Thursday after another world record number of daily infections, as gravediggers worked around the clock to bury victims and hundreds more were cremated in makeshift pyres in parks and parking lots… The world's second most populous nation is in deep crisis, with hospitals and morgues overwhelmed.” (Reuters)
“The United States is
The Flip SideNov 16 2023
Fact Check
COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy Is Safe, Has Multiple Benefits
Pregnancy puts people at elevated risk of severe COVID-19. Young babies also are particularly vulnerable to hospitalization from COVID-19. Maternal vaccination reduces these risks.
The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines come with similar side effects regardless of whether a person is pregnant. Research does not show increased risk of miscarriage, birth defects or other pregnancy complications after
FactCheck.orgMay 25 2020
News
COVID-19 and suicide
COVID-19 has brought a raft of intense new stressors while removing many of the resources people have traditionally used to cope with stress. Millions of people have lost their jobs; some have lost their homes or businesses. Families cooped up together because of stay-at-home orders are chafing under the stress, which may increase the risk of intimate partner violence and child abuse.
American Psychological AssociationNov 24 2023
News
DC to distribute free COVID-19 tests at local libraries
D.C. Health announced Wednesday that it would again be giving away free COVID-19 rapid tests at local libraries throughout all eight wards, months after ending the pandemic-era testing program in February. The current testing distribution plan will allow for the distribution of tests at 22 D.C. public libraries during their hours of operation. Libraries offering free rapid tests include: • In
WTOPTopics
COVID-19 Misinformation
Find balanced information and learn how the Left, Right and Center think differently about COVID-19 Misinformation.
Feb 15 2021
Background
Conspiracy theories, misinformation, COVID-19, and the 2020 election
Democrats and Republicans both believe in conspiracy theories, but different ones.
Sixty percent of Democrats believe Russia has damaging information about Donald Trump, a belief shared by only one in three Americans overall. A majority (59 percent) of Republicans are convinced that there has been a coordinated effort by “unelected government officials” to undermine the Trump
American Enterprise InstituteMar 11 2022
News
Maher Reveals This One Poll Shows ‘The Left-Wing Media Should Answer’ For COVID-19 Misinformation
During his hour-long conversation with Daily Wire editor emeritus Ben Shapiro, HBO host Bill Maher hit the liberal media for spreading misinformation about COVID-19 risks.
The Daily WireMar 20 2024
News
Video of New Jersey Governor As He Hopped Around Like an Easter Bunny While Thousands Died of COVID-19
TRENTON, NJ – It was Easter of 2020 and New Jerseyans were locked inside their homes and out of their businesses. Thousands were dying from a deadly pandemic brought about by COVID-19. And the governor of New Jersey was hopping around his living room pretending to be the Easter Bunny with his wife, now senatorial candidate Tammy Murphy in a full bunny costume. In the video, posted to Twitter (
Shore News NetworkFeb 27 2024
News
Joe Kanter, top Louisiana health official who led COVID-19 response, steps down
Dr. Joe Kanter, an emergency room physician who served as one of Louisiana’s top medical officials under Gov. John Bel Edwards and played a key role leading the state through the COVID-19 pandemic, has stepped down from his position as state health officer. The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed Kanter's decision to news outlets on Monday and said Deputy Secretary Dr. Pete Croughan will
The Times-Picayune