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Barr schmoozes the Cherokee: bringing Covid and taking sovereignty?

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Stephen Carr Hampton

Attorney General William Barr spent most of Wednesday, September 30, at Cherokee Nation (CN). This was Day 4 after he attended the infamous Amy Coney Barrett reception at the White House, the presumed COVID super-spreader event now known as the … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 outbreak at Navajo Nation: Apr 4 summary

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Stephen Carr Hampton

See my first update on Apr 1 for relevant background and links to Navajo Nation press releases. Here is the summary for Apr 4. There have now been 13 deaths. CLICK TO ENLARGE The COVID-19 epidemic in Navajo Nation was … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 outbreak at Navajo Nation: Apr 1 summary

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Stephen Carr Hampton

UPDATE AS OF APRIL 1, 2020 Navajo Nation is currently experiencing one of the largest outbreaks of COVID-19 among any Native community in North America. Navajo Nation press releases document the spread, which I summarize here. The outbreak began on … Continue reading →

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Lost Bird died in the last pandemic

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Stephen Carr Hampton

In 1920, Lost Bird, aka Zintka, aka Zintkala Nuni, died in the Spanish flu pandemic in the Bay Area of California. We still don’t know her real name. Wounded Knee, 1890 After the massacre, Hugh McGinnis, of the same 7th … Continue reading →

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Asymptomatic but contagious: Healthy youth may be spreading the virus

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Stephen Carr Hampton

Here’s what they learned in the town of Vo’, Italy, when they tested everybody.  This comes from a Physicians Facebook group, posted by an Italian doctor (Daniela Molena): A letter from Prof Romagnani Sergio who is a Professor in Florence. He … Continue reading →

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