Rethinking Politics

65: The Rittenhouse Trial, Herd Immunity, & Higher Education.


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With the jury still deliberating and the nation holding its breath, we discuss the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. We also discuss the CDC's change in goal posts for Covid 19 and the newly announced University of Austin. 

Music: Beauty Flow by Kevin Macleod

Photo: Sean Krajacic/The Kenosha News via AP, Pool

Resources:

https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2021-11-12/cdc-shifts-pandemic-goals-away-from-reaching-herd-immunity 

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2021/new-data-on-covid-19-transmission-by-vaccinated-individuals 

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/12/1027198500/the-potential-implications-of-not-tracking-breakthrough-cases 

https://usafacts.org/visualizations/covid-vaccine-tracker-states/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=ND-COVID-Vaccine&gclid=Cj0KCQiA4b2MBhD2ARIsAIrcB-TLIIfaZ5B2sj3xtfdbaDm28j9KBm8-HxkSvNHdDlViaQth_LZAptUaArBkEALw_wcB 

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/us/covid-cases.html?name=styln-coronavirus®ion=TOP_BANNER&block=storyline_menu_recirc&action=click&pgtype=Interactive&variant=1_Show&is_new=false 


https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/effectiveness/work.html

 

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