Monday, August 10, 2020

Covid 18, Lockdowns don't work, articles from scientists and medical professionals

A friend, Atty Jemy Gatdula, posted a good list of materials in his fb wall. I checked the links he gave, then I added some materials I recently encountered. Photo of a Covid from WUWT.

A) On why lockdowns don’t work


Q&A: Nobel laureate says COVID-19 curve could be naturally self-flattening 
Chemistry Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt has turned his research attentions to studying COVID-19 outbreaks.
By Kate Selig on May 4, 2020 
https://www.stanforddaily.com/2020/05/04/qa-nobel-laureate-says-covid-19-curve-could-be-naturally-self-flattening/

Letter to the Editor: Why Increasing Number of Cases of COVID-19 is NOT Bad News
JUN 27, 2020 AT 11:22 AM BY PJ
By JOHN T. LITTELL, MD 
https://www.orlandomedicalnews.com/article/3545/letter-to-the-editor-why-increasing-number-of-cases-of-covid-19-is-not-bad-news?

Who Believes the Lockdowns Were About Science? 
Genuine epidemiologists questioned the economic interruptions from the beginning.
by DAVID CATRON
May 22, 2020, 12:18 AM 
"John P. A. Ioannidis of Stanford University, Michael T. Osterholm of the University of Minnesota, and Knut M. Wittkowski, formerly of Rockefeller University. All three pointed out flaws in the assumptions upon which officials based their lockdown orders."
https://spectator.org/were-lockdowns-about-science-covid-19-experts-models/

The data is in — stop the panic and end the total isolation 
BY DR. SCOTT W. ATLAS, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 04/22/20 12:30 PM EDT 
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/494034-the-data-are-in-stop-the-panic-and-end-the-total-isolation

A letter signed by hundreds of doctors warning of adverse health consequences stemming from the coronavirus shutdowns. (10 pages)
https://www.scribd.com/document/462319362/A-Doctor-a-Day-Letter-Signed

Exposure to common cold coronaviruses can teach the immune system to recognize SARS-CoV-2 
Researchers caution: It is too soon to say whether pre-existing immune cell memory affects COVID-19 clinical outcomes
LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY
NEWS RELEASE 4-AUG-2020 
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-08/ljif-etc080320.php

B) On why masks don't work

Masks Don’t Work: A Review of Science Relevant to COVID-19 Social Policy 
By Denis G. Rancourt, PhD
11 Jun 2020 
https://www.rcreader.com/commentary/masks-dont-work-covid-a-review-of-science-relevant-to-covide-19-social-policy

Censored: A Review Of Science Relevant To COVID-19 Social Policy And Why Face Masks Don’t Work 
POSTED BY: DENIS G. RANCOURT, PHD JUNE 30, 2020 
https://www.technocracy.news/censored-a-review-of-science-relevant-to-covid-19-social-policy-and-why-face-masks-dont-work/

Universal Masking in Hospitals in the Covid-19 Era 
List of authors.
Michael Klompas, M.D., M.P.H., Charles A. Morris, M.D., M.P.H., Julia Sinclair, M.B.A., Madelyn Pearson, D.N.P., R.N., and Erica S. Shenoy, M.D., Ph.D. 
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2006372

Conclusion Regarding Masks: They Do Not Work (8 pages)
By Dr. Sherri Tenpenny, DO, AOBNMM, ABIHM 
https://vaxxter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Masks-Final.pdf

Face masks not needed in private life 
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
Modification date 06/09/2020 - 15:50 
https://www.rivm.nl/en/novel-coronavirus-covid-19/face-masks-and-gloves

Europe's Top Health Officials Say Masks Aren't Helpful in Beating COVID-19 
The top medical experts in the world can’t decide if masks are helpful in reducing the spread of COVID-19 or just make things worse… Professor Henning Bundgaard, Tamara van Ark, Anders Tegnell
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Jon Miltimore 
https://fee.org/articles/europes-top-health-officials-say-masks-arent-helpful-in-beating-covid-19/ 

Meanwhile, lots of good materials here, https://lockdownsceptics.org/contents/.
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See also:
Covid 15, False positives and Sweden success in "flattening the curve", July 18, 2020 
Covid 16, Philippines having the strictest lockdown policies in the world, July 28, 2020 
Covid 17, Hard lockdown Europe vs no lockdown Sweden, any difference in death trend? August 04, 2020.

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