States Were Sharing Covid Test Kits. Then Omicron Hit.

Art Shotwell 6 minutes read
In a few short months, states have gone from donating surplus rapid covid-19 tests to states with shortages to hoarding them as demand driven by the spike in cases strains supplies.

There is much more to mindfulness than the popular media hype

Art Shotwell 5 minutes read
Most of the public enthusiasm for mindfulness stems from the reputation it has for reducing stress.

A Former Hacker’s Guide to Boosting Your Online Security

Art Shotwell 7 minutes read
A man who once ran a website that prosecutors called the Amazon of stolen identity information offers his tips on the best ways to protect your data.

Omicron makes booster shots more critical for medically vulnerable seniors

Art Shotwell 4 minutes read
People are understandably worn out, tired of thinking about COVID-19 and wanting to get back to a true normal.

In Super-Vaxxed Vermont, Covid Strikes — But Packs Far Less Punch

Art Shotwell 6 minutes read
With its highest-in-the-nation vaccination rates, Vermont offers a glimpse of what’s possible as the U.S. learns to live with coronavirus.

Police Blotter, January 14 - 20, 2022

Anacortes Police 8 minutes read
The driver of a stolen truck located at an Anacortes motel was arrested in Burlington after police here ended a short chase due to public safety concerns.