Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington

Gov. Newsom Says No COVID Vax For Masses, Pleads With Californians to Wear Masks

November 9, 2020 2:57 pmNovember 9, 2020 2:57 pm

California Gov. Gavin Newsom performed his noon update on California’s response to the coronavirus, continuing to instill the state’s residents with ongoing fear, while insisting compliance with the mask mandate… um, “guidelines.” The state is still under a significant lockdown...

Coronavirus Deaths Continue to Fall Even as Number of Cases Rise

June 25, 2020 1:42 pmJune 25, 2020 4:14 pm

‘The curve hasn’t just been flattened, it’s been crushed.’ The number of coronavirus deaths per day has continued to fall in June even as the number of cases has increased due to ramped up testing. “Cases” only mean those...

Permits Are Denied for May 1st ‘Re-Open California’ Protests at State Capitol

April 24, 2020 4:53 pmApril 25, 2020 10:20 am

Following the Monday April 20th protest at the California State Capitol demanding the Governor re-open the state and end the lockdown, the Sacramento Bee reported, “demonstrators defied Gov. Gavin Newsom’s orders banning large gatherings.” Almost immediately, the California Highway Patrol...

Several More ‘Reopen the State’ Protests Planned as Californian Movement Grows

April 23, 2020 2:29 pm

Five protests have been scheduled for May 1st to show Californian opposition to the COVID-19 coronavirus statewide lockdown and localized stay-at-home guidelines. 5 May 1st protests across the state According to the Fully Reopen CA Now Movement, protests are to...

Experts Significantly Lower Coronavirus Death Projections in California

April 14, 2020 2:12 amApril 14, 2020 2:39 pm

On Monday, health experts at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington lowered COVID-19 coronavirus death projections for California substantially from around 1,750 a week ago to 1,483. In March, the University of Washington initially...