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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

Too Bitter for Billie

Armstrong & Getty On Demand

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News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Hour 4 of A&G features disparaging German remarks. Jack's body is recovering after gallbladder surgery. Joe has a dilemma with his wife's birthday coming up. Toe shoe commentary, and more.

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0:00.0

From the Abraham Lincoln radio studio at the George Washington Broadcast

0:14.0

Center.

0:15.0

The Armstrong and Joe Getty.

0:17.0

The Armstrong and Getty Show.

0:19.0

So I'm going to read this to you because we live in a state that has just gone with a

0:27.7

statewide indoor mask mandate.

0:30.5

And there's actually more to it than that, which we ought to hit.

0:34.0

And the trouble is that those you live in other parts of the country, it might be coming

0:38.5

your way soon.

0:40.0

And why have they reinstated the mask mandate for anyone indoors because of the number of

0:44.4

COVID cases?

0:48.4

An op-ed today with two different doctors, Dr Monica Gandhi, Dr. Leslie Bynon arguing

0:53.7

that it is well past time to shift from cases to hospitalizations when it comes to assessing

1:00.3

the state of the pandemic.

1:01.6

A positive case of COVID-19 doesn't mean what it used to.

1:05.4

If you're vaccinated, most breakthrough infections, which will grow as the number of vaccinated

1:09.9

people increases so far remain mild.

1:12.5

Although antibodies wane over time and may be affected by variants and they talk about

1:15.8

T cells and B cell blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.

1:18.3

Right now in areas of high vaccination, an increase in cases does not signal a comparable

1:24.4

increase in hospitalizations or deaths.

1:27.1

So using the number of cases as a reason to institute emergency powers is stupid.

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