
Sam Ben-Meir: Less transparency will worsen the pandemic
Hospital data is now going directly to the Trump administration rather than the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This will have immediate and far reaching consequences.

Hospital data is now going directly to the Trump administration rather than the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This will have immediate and far reaching consequences.

Gotta correct the person in charge of Gov. Ralph Northam’s Facebook page, who seems to think we can “stop the spread” of COVID-19. “Flatten the curve” was never “stop the spread.” You can’t “stop the spread” of a virus. A virus is gonna virus.

COVID-19 cases continue to trend dramatically downward in Northern Virginia. Is this evidence of the first wave having burned itself out there?

Deaths attributed to COVID-19 only account for about two-thirds of the increase in deaths in the U.S. in March and April, according to a study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Among the various accidents in which someone might be involved, a slip and fall accident is among the most serious.

Walking through the park this weekend I noticed a man on a bench reading Metaxas’ acclaimed biography of German theologian and anti-Nazi dissident Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

A reader asked why we’re moving to Phase Two when the front-page headline from the local paper just reported that the number of COVID-19 cases in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro had doubled.

This year marks 250 years since the philosopher G. W. F. Hegel was born in 1770 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Don’t pity this year’s crop of graduates because this COVID-19 pandemic caused them to miss out on the antics of their senior year and the pomp and circumstance of graduation.

Archie Lee Coates IV and Jeff Franklin have installed giant inflatable flowers in midtown Manhattan.