{"id":75214,"date":"2021-07-23T16:51:27","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T20:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=75214"},"modified":"2021-07-23T16:51:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T20:51:27","slug":"biden-goes-way-too-far-with-his-false-assurances-on-covid-injections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=75214","title":{"rendered":"Biden Goes WAY Too Far with His False Assurances on Covid Injections"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>AP Fact-Check: Biden Goes Too Far in Assurances on Vaccines + More<\/h1>\n<h3><em>The Defender\u2019s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--more-->By Children&#8217;s Health Defense Team<br \/>\nThe Defender<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/covid_news_watch_daily_roundup_feature-800x417-1-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-75215\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/covid_news_watch_daily_roundup_feature-800x417-1-300x156.jpg 300w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/covid_news_watch_daily_roundup_feature-800x417-1-768x400.jpg 768w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/covid_news_watch_daily_roundup_feature-800x417-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>AP Fact-Check: Biden Goes Too Far in Assurances on Vaccines<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/joe-biden-business-health-government-and-politics-coronavirus-pandemic-46a270ce0f681caa7e4143e2ae9a0211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Associated Press reported:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden offered an absolute guarantee Wednesday that people who get their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0vaccines are completely protected from infection, sickness and death from the coronavirus. The reality is not that cut and dried.<\/p>\n<p>The vaccines are extremely effective but\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/2020-tokyo-olympics-sports-science-coronavirus-pandemic-united-states-olympic-team-8a9c801bb6599c8bccca125e44f91170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cbreakthrough\u201d infections do occur<\/a>\u00a0and the delta variant driving cases among the unvaccinated in the U.S. is not fully understood. Also Biden inflated the impact of his policies on U.S. jobs created in his first half-year in office, misleadingly stating his administration had done more than any other president. He neglects to mention he had population growth on his side in his comparison.<\/p>\n<h2><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;CDC \u2018Corrects\u2019 Number of Reported Deaths After COVID Vaccines by Dumping Foreign Reports&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:21251,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16777215},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;17&quot;:0}\">CDC \u2018Corrects\u2019 Number of Reported Deaths After COVID Vaccines by Dumping Foreign Reports<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/\"><strong>The Defender reported:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A sudden reported to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vaers.hhs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System<\/a>\u00a0(VAERS) following COVID vaccination is not correct and was the result of an \u201cerror,\u201d according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).<\/p>\n<p>The CDC said July 16 that since the mid-December rollout of COVID vaccines in the U.S., VAERS had received 12,313 reports of death among people who received a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\/\">COVID<\/a>\u00a0vaccine \u2014 a sharp increase from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/safety\/adverse-events.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6,079 U.S. deaths<\/a>\u00a0reported by the CDC the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>However, as of 3:30 p.m. ET on July 21, the CDC website had revised downward the number of U.S. VAERS reports related to COVID vaccination deaths \u2014 from 12,313 to 6,079 deaths occurring between Dec. 14, 2020 and July 19, 2021,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.precisionvaccinations.com\/covid-19-vaccine-related-fatalities-exceed-12000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Precision Vaccinations reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Lawmakers: Parental Ok Needed for Minors to Get COVID Shot<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Health\/wireStory\/lawmakers-parental-needed-minors-covid-shot-78978342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two Tennessee Republican lawmakers said Wednesday they received assurances that the state\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/alerts\/Obamacare\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">health<\/a>\u00a0agency won\u2019t vaccinate minors for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0without\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/\">parental consent<\/a>, doubling back on a decades-old provision about children\u2019s vaccination rights that was a lightning rod in the firing of the state\u2019s top vaccine official.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement came during a meeting of the same legislative panel that last month grilled Department of Health officials \u2014 among them, then-vaccine chief Michelle Fiscus. The state has since terminated Fiscus in what she contends was a move to appease some GOP lawmakers who fumed over state outreach for COVID-19 vaccinations to minors. Some even threatened to dissolve the Health Department.<\/p>\n<h2>CDC Advisers Will Meet Thursday to Discuss Need for Coronavirus Boosters and J&amp;J Vaccine Safety<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/07\/22\/health\/acip-meeting-thursday-vaccine-boosters\/index.html?fbclid=IwAR1hUA7ph_GoLc2XzTtrrRJreFHaearulGC_lilHw_wVji9F62FMEpYsm0Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vaccine advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will meet Thursday to make recommendations on how to address new safety issues concerning the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/johnson-johnson-why-trust-vaccine\/\">Johnson &amp; Johnson<\/a>\u00a0COVID-19 vaccine and to review preliminary data on whether\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\">COVID-19 vaccine boosters<\/a>\u00a0will be needed in the future \u2014 especially for people with compromised immune systems.<\/p>\n<p>The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is scheduled to meet from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET. There are no plans for the panel to vote on issues included on the agenda.<\/p>\n<h2>Exc: Daszak\u2019s Donors Are Bankrolling an \u2018Independent\u2019 COVID Commission.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thenationalpulse.com\/exclusive\/ecohealth-donors-fund-new-covid-origins-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The National Pulse reported:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/millercenter.org\/covidcpg\/sponsors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Entities<\/a>\u00a0funding the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2021\/06\/02\/needed-covid-commission-investigate-pandemic-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">task force<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 the Rockefeller Foundation, Skoll Foundation, and former\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/google-hit-third-antitrust-lawsuit-monopolizing-online-searches\/\">Google<\/a>\u00a0CEO Eric Schmidt\u2019s philanthropic fund \u2013 have decades-long ties to Peter Daszak\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/ecohealth-alliance-hid-pentagon-funding\/\">EcoHealth Alliance<\/a>. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/millercenter.org\/covidcpg\/focus-areas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">effort<\/a>, headquartered at the University of Virginia\u2019s Miller Center, is the brainchild of Schmidt, who has also served as Executive Chairman of Google\u2019s parent company Alphabet:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe work, which has attracted scant public notice, grew out of a telephone call in October from Eric Schmidt, the philanthropist and former CEO of Google, to Philip D. Zelikow, who was the executive director of the commission that investigated Sept. 11. Schmidt urged Zelikow to put together a proposal to examine the pandemic, which has caused 600,000 deaths in the United States alone.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"defender-home-signup-bar background-blue noprint\">\n<h2 class=\"defender-home-heading\">Subscribe to The Defender &#8211; It\u2019s Free!<\/h2>\n<div id=\"gform_wrapper_51\" class=\"gf_browser_chrome gform_wrapper gform_legacy_markup_wrapper\">\n<form id=\"gform_51\" action=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/ap-fact-check-biden-goes-too-far-in-assurances-on-vaccines-more\/?utm_source=salsa&amp;eType=EmailBlastContent&amp;eId=1a1d5019-b109-4576-8def-ebede71787b9\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" method=\"post\">\n<div class=\"gform_body gform-body\">\n<ul id=\"gform_fields_51\" class=\"gform_fields top_label form_sublabel_below description_below\">\n<li id=\"field_51_2\" class=\"gfield gf_simple_horizontal gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_hidden_label field_description_below hidden_label gfield_visibility_visible\"><label class=\"gfield_label gfield_label_before_complex\">Name<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label>\n<div id=\"input_51_2\" class=\"ginput_complex ginput_container no_prefix has_first_name no_middle_name has_last_name no_suffix gf_name_has_2 ginput_container_name\"><span id=\"input_51_2_3_container\" class=\"name_first\"><input id=\"input_51_2_3\" name=\"input_2.3\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"First Name..\" aria-label=\"First name\" aria-required=\"true\" \/><\/span><span id=\"input_51_2_6_container\" class=\"name_last\"><input id=\"input_51_2_6\" name=\"input_2.6\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Last Name..\" aria-label=\"Last name\" aria-required=\"true\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"field_51_3\" class=\"gfield gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below field_description_below hidden_label gfield_visibility_visible\"><label class=\"gfield_label\" for=\"input_51_3\">Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label>\n<div class=\"ginput_container ginput_container_email\"><input id=\"input_51_3\" class=\"medium\" name=\"input_3\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Email..\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"field_51_4\" class=\"gfield field_sublabel_below field_description_below gfield_visibility_hidden\">\n<div class=\"admin-hidden-markup\"><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"gfield_label\" for=\"input_51_4\"><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"ginput_container ginput_container_date\"><input id=\"input_51_4\" class=\"datepicker mdy datepicker_no_icon gdatepicker-no-icon hasDatepicker initialized\" name=\"input_4\" type=\"text\" value=\"07\/23\/2021\" placeholder=\"mm\/dd\/yyyy\" aria-describedby=\"input_51_4_date_format\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><span id=\"input_51_4_date_format\" class=\"screen-reader-text\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"field_51_5\" class=\"gfield field_sublabel_below field_description_below gfield_visibility_hidden\">\n<div class=\"admin-hidden-markup\"><\/div>\n<p><label class=\"gfield_label\" for=\"input_51_5\"><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"ginput_container ginput_container_text\"><input id=\"input_51_5\" class=\"medium\" name=\"input_5\" type=\"text\" value=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/ap-fact-check-biden-goes-too-far-in-assurances-on-vaccines-more\/?utm_source=salsa&amp;eType=EmailBlastContent&amp;eId=1a1d5019-b109-4576-8def-ebede71787b9\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gform_footer top_label\"><input id=\"gform_submit_button_51\" class=\"gform_button button\" type=\"submit\" value=\"SIGN UP\" \/><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>New Jersey Officials Say Nearly 50 Fully Vaccinated Residents Have Died From COVID<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/state-watch\/564243-new-jersey-officials-say-nearly-50-fully-vaccinated-residents-have-died\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Jersey health officials say that almost 50 fully vaccinated people have died from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\">COVID-19<\/a>, according to data through July 12,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/coronavirus\/2021\/07\/49-people-who-were-fully-vaccinated-have-died-of-covid-in-nj-heres-what-we-know.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJ Advance Media reported<\/a>\u00a0on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Donna Leusner, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Health, told the news outlet that all 49 people who died were over 50 years old. Thirty were over 80 years old, 13 people were between 65 and 79 years old, and six were between 50 and 64 years old.<\/p>\n<h2>Biden Administration to Spend $1.6 Bln for COVID Testing in High-Risk Settings \u2014 Official<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/biden-administration-spend-16-bln-covid-19-testing-high-risk-settings-official-2021-07-22\/?rpc=401&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s administration will announce on Thursday it is directing $1.6 billion for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0testing in high-risk settings, such as prisons, according to an official familiar with the plan.<\/p>\n<p>NBC News first reported the administration is accelerating investments in testing as it battles an infection surge in places with low vaccination rates.<\/p>\n<h2>Joe Biden Outlines Timeline for COVID Vaccinations in Children<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/joe-biden-timeline-covid-19-vaccinations-children-under-12-1612059?piano_t=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsweek reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden has cautiously outlined a timeline for when he expects the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0vaccine to be offered to children under 12 in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/cnn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>\u00a0town hall in Cincinnati on Wednesday,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/joe-biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Biden<\/a>\u00a0said the decision would be led by scientific data, but added that he expected the rollout to begin between the end of August and October.<\/p>\n<h2>Henry County Teacher Dies From COVID Months After Getting Vaccine<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wset.com\/news\/local\/henry-county-teacher-dies-from-covid-19-months-after-getting-vaccine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC13 News reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A husband is mourning the loss of his wife after she died from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\">COVID-19<\/a>. Randy Ferguson says it\u2019ll be hard to imagine a life without his soulmate, Amy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s hard, of course,\u201d he said. \u201cWe were married for 32 years and dated four years before that. So that\u2019s over half my life, well over half my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amy was a math teacher at Fieldale-Collinsville Middle School. She worked at Henry County Public Schools for more than three decades.<\/p>\n<h2>RARE REACTION: I Was In a Coma for 14 Days &amp; Nearly Died After Getting a Blood Clot After the Astrazeneca Jab \u2013 I\u2019m Still Pro-Vaccine<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/lifestyle\/3329163\/coma-14-days-nearly-died-blood-clot-astrazeneca-jab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Sun reported:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the Melbourne mum-of-two was told she had been in a coma for 14 days after having a stroke due to a \u201csignificant sensory reaction to the vaccine\u201d her understandable reaction was \u201cwhat the f**k?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI honestly had no idea\u2026 that was a fun conversation to wake up to,\u201d Alyssa says, reliving the incredibly surreal moment to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidspot.com.au\/news\/im-booking-a-pfizer-jab-after-almost-dying-from-reacting-to-astrazeneca\/news-story\/17b8ec0fc72e29fc59a0568fc8899850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kidspot.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy little sister kept saying \u2018I can\u2019t believe we get to keep you\u2019.\u201d Alyssa\u2019s husband, mother and sisters had been told three times by the hospital that there was nothing else they could do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy sisters had been preparing about how to tell my daughters, who are only three and five.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/ap-fact-check-biden-goes-too-far-in-assurances-on-vaccines-more\/\">https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/ap-fact-check-biden-goes-too-far-in-assurances-on-vaccines-more\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AP Fact-Check: Biden Goes Too Far in Assurances on Vaccines + More The Defender\u2019s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=75214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}