COVID Update: The CDC Strikes (Idiotically) Again, Excess Deaths, and a Ray of Hope.
The CDC came out yesterday with an update of their definition of what defines a "close contact": https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6943e1.htm Old definition: Being within 6 feet of an infected person for 15 minutes or more. New definition: Being within 6 feet of an infected person or persons for a cumulative total of 15 minutes or more over a 24 hour period. This update was due to a corrections officer testing positive for COVID-19 after spending a cumulative total of