PLNs

Plague news:

• 13 511 new cases
• 73 266 total active cases
• 889 hospitalisations
• 47 in the ICU
• 9 new deaths
• 10 545 total cases in first nations people

Vax news:

• 323 879 national doses
• 56 550 Qld doses
• 9 689 ACT doses
• 91 663 NSW doses
• 2 749 NT doses
• 24 555 SA doses
• 6 534 Tas doses
• 89 873 Vic doses
• 42 266 WA doses

I have finished editing my anthology, so my next order of business is creating a new cover for the dang thing. New colour, increment the year count, and maybe think about a mote of extra arting. I dunno.

I want to get this out there.

On the plus side, I can focus on other things. Like editing Adapting. Building more dungeon zones. Actually work on a side-project that I've had in the planning stage. Or maybe just take some time to enjoy myself between goes on the OPEP or doses on Max, my nebuliser.

In the news:

• Antivax community divided over traditional version of the plague jab
• Europe to ban the double-vaxxed as they decide what "fully vaxxed" means
• "Time Traveller" on TikTok claims to be alone in the world and shows clever videos with all the people digitally removed
• Alcohol prices set to rise
• New push to get rid of the union jack on the Aussie flag
• YouTube star lost the battle with cancer at 36
• Earthquakes near Perth
• Musk wants to pay for his burgers in Dogecoin
• Australia's latest housing bubble set to pop
• Billionaire opens pharmacy to provide affordable generic drugs

Streaming soon to now.

Plague news:

• 16 812 new cases
• 91 306 total active cases
• 850 hospitalisations
• 48 in the ICU
• 9 deaths
• 6 959 total cases in First Nations people

Vax news:

• 332 808 national doses
• 61 827 Qld doses
• 8 281 ACT doses
• 102 516 NSW doses
• 3 606 NT doses
• 24 929 SA doses
• 8 471 Tas doses
• 79 496 Vic doses
• 43 682 WA doses

I didn't get as much done as I wanted to, yesterday. Because parcel arrival, Beloved and I

Plague news:

• 19 709 new cases
• 187 037 total active cases
• 649 in hospital
• 46 in the ICU
• and 6 new deaths

Vax doses in Australia:

• 339 207 nation-wide
• 68 398 in Qld
• 7 441 in ACT
• 102 050 in NSW
• 3 330 in NT
• 23 719 in SA
• 6 720 in TAS
• 84 523 in VIC
• 43 017 in WA

I shall be watching streams, writing a little bit, and reading ahead for our next adventure. Long Monday begins for me

Plague news:

• 10 332 new cases.
• 42 250 total active cases.
• 296 in hospital.
• 12 in the ICU.
• and one more death.

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I feel increasingly like my government has abandoned me and every other ordinary citizen in favour of keeping the cash flow up. Damnit.

I have to go out and acquire a calendar so I can keep track of nonsense. Including school hols. And, let's be honest, decorate the kitchen a little bit. Since

Plague News: 1 589 new cases, all local. 6 368 total active cases, 93 of those are in hospital.

Vax News:

• Australia's at 94.2% first vax,
• 91.2% fully vaxxed
• Queensland's at 90.5% first vax,
• 86.2% fully vaxxed
• Still tangled with WA at 91.0% first vax,
• 83.5% fully vaxxed
• Northern Territory is now last at 89.2% first vax,
• 84.1% fully vaxxed

Everyone seems to have paused on getting the jabs and it looks like they're

Plague news: one hundred and eighty-six new cases, only two of those are imports. There's four hundred and forty-seven active cases, eighty of those are in hospital, and one of those is in the ICU. Australia's at 94% first vax, 90.8% fully vaxxed. Queensland's still tangled with WA for last place in the vax race at 90% first vax, 85% fully vaxxed.

We made a mistake in listening to everyone who wanted to pretend the plague was over. The sooner we

Plague News: Six new cases, all imports. There's fifty total active cases, with twenty-eight of those in hospital. Australia's at 93.5% first vax, 89% fully vaxxed. Queensland's still doddling along in last place with WA at 88.8% first vax, and 82.6% fully vaxxed.

I have a dental appointment today and I know damn well I've been neglecting my teeth.

I have to get on my arse about looking after myself. Maybe enlist Beloved to help me stay on task

Plague news: One new case, a local. There's forty-six total active cases, twenty-nine of those are in hospital. Australia's at 93% first vax, 89% fully vaxxed. Queensland's back in its semi-tie with WA, at 88% first vax, and 81% fully vaxxed.

Mower guy started yesterday despite my warnings. Got bogged. Busted a fan belt. Trying again today. Yay?

He's also threatened to leafblow the immense amounts of grass debris. I'm going out there with my sunhat and a rake and some bags.

Plague news: Two new cases, both imports. There's sixteen total active cases, fourteen of those are in hospital. Australia's at 92.5% first vax, 87% fully vaxxed. Queensland's at 86.7% first vax, 76.8% fully vaxxed.

Experts are saying the symptoms of Omicron are "milder" but that's no true guide to how bad it is. I'm calling it now. Thousands of leaders are going to dismiss the potential threat of Omicron and then learn later on in the year that Long

Plague news: Three new cases, all imports. There's five total active cases, two of those are in hospital. Australia's at 91.9% first vax, 86% fully vaxxed. Queensland is still second last in the race to get everyone jabbed, with 85.6% first vax, and 74.9% fully vaxxed.

Meanwhile, Clive Palmer, late of the Clive Palmer party for by and about Clive Palmer, has taken out an add that's just video of his anti-vax-mandate speech to a bunch of similarly-minded people.