Big Cities Re-Open Indoor Dining, But Only Now that Trump Is Out of Office; SD Rejected Lockdowns and Mask Orders; Now Look at the Amazing Milestone Its Economy Hit as Other States Collapse, and other C-Virus Updates

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Big Cities Re-Open Indoor Dining, But Only Now that Trump Is Out of Office:

In a change in policy that came at the same time as the change in presidents, indoor dining is now being allowed by several Democratic officials.

The decisions come despite President Joe Biden warning that the COVID-19 pandemic will “get worse before it gets better.”

Washington, D.C., allowed indoor dining again starting Friday, according to Fox Business.

In its reporting on the decision, The Washington Post noted that it came even though the city was in the so-called “red zone” of infections.

The Post reported that, in theory, red zone conditions are supposed to result in a ban on indoor dining.

Many found the timing of the change significant, if not downright suspicious: --->READ MORE HERE

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South Dakota Rejected Lockdowns and Mask Orders; Now Look at the Amazing Milestone Its Economy Hit as Other States Collapse:

When Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem refused to follow the lemming-like herd of governors imposing drastic lockdowns and issuing mask mandates, she was reviled for her failure of leadership.

Guess who is laughing now?

On Friday, Noem trumpeted the fact that unemployment in her state is now lower than it was before the coronavirus hit, triggering economic consequences that sent ripples through all parts of the economy.

“NEWS: South Dakota’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.0% in December,” Noem wrote on Twitter on Friday. “That’s lower than it was BEFORE the pandemic.” --->READ MORE HERE

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