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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — January 8

I would like to begin this week’s report by condemning the actions taken by insurrectionists during Wednesday’s siege on the United States Capitol. The nation’s collective heart breaks at the violence instigated by the president, his supporters and right-wing media. Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 6 days6 days ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — December 1

Welcome back to Week 38 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education, and happy new year to all. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 2 weeks2 weeks ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — December 25

Welcome back to Week 37 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education, and happy holidays to all. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 3 weeks3 weeks ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — December 18

Welcome back to Week 36 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 4 weeks4 weeks ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — December 11

Welcome back to Week 35 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 1 month1 month ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — December 4

This report will take around 14 minutes to read. During that time, 20 American lives will have been lost to Covid-19. Americans are dying who didn’t need to be. Welcome back to Week 34 in my weekly reports analyzing the Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 1 month1 month ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — November 27

Welcome back to Week 33 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education, and happy Thanksgiving to all. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 2 months2 months ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — November 20

Welcome back to Week 32 in my weekly reports analyzing the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on the country and higher education. For those of you reading this on my blog, Off the Silk Road, I have also launched a Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 2 months2 months ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — November 13

We begin this week’s update with our condolences to the family and friends of longtime Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek, who passed away a week ago. Throughout his 37 years of hosting the show, he has captivated and entertained an audience Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 2 months2 months ago
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — November 6

The American people have spoken, and democracy has won. After four grueling days of tabulating ballots, Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala Devi Harris have been elected the next President and Vice President of the United States of America. America Read more…

By Benjy Renton, 2 months2 months ago

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