{"id":1168989,"date":"2021-12-29T11:04:12","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T16:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1168989"},"modified":"2021-12-29T11:04:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T16:04:15","slug":"establishment-media-cast-doubt-on-cdcs-shortened-five-day-quarantine-guidance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/establishment-media-cast-doubt-on-cdcs-shortened-five-day-quarantine-guidance\/","title":{"rendered":"Establishment Media Cast Doubt on CDC&#039;s Shortened Five-Day Quarantine Guidance\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Festablishment-media-cast-doubt-on-cdcs-shortened-five-day-quarantine-guidance%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1168989&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The establishment media on Wednesday cast doubt on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) shortened five-day quarantine guidance&nbsp;over concerns the updated rules are driven by money and not science.<\/p>\n<p>After nearly two years of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/clips\/2021\/03\/13\/fauci-i-might-modify-statements-about-vaccinated-people-transmitting-virus-in-a-few-months-to-say-it-would-be-extremely-unusual\/\">flip-flopping<\/a> coronavirus guidelines by the CDC and Dr. Anthony Fauci, the establishment media is alerting readers the latest quarantine revision&nbsp;is unacceptable.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>New York Times<\/em>&nbsp;published an article Wednesday to that effect, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/12\/28\/health\/covid-isolation-period-omicron.html\">titled<\/a>, \u201cWill Shortened Isolation Periods Spread the Virus?\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The article suggested the reduced quarantine standard from ten to five days will increase infections around the nation while the omicron variant&nbsp;is rapidly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2021\/09\/20\/metro\/coronavirus-live-updates\/\">spreading<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-axufdj evys1bk0\">\u201cTo me, this feels honestly more about economics than about the science,\u201d Yonatan Grad, an associate professor of immunology and infectious diseases at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, told the <em>Times<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">CDC corruption confirmed. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rLmgMUSxvD\">https:\/\/t.co\/rLmgMUSxvD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomFitton\/status\/1476209534578434048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 29, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"css-axufdj evys1bk0\">\u201cI suspect what it will do is result in at least some people emerging from isolation more quickly, and so there\u2019ll be more opportunities for transmission and that of course will accelerate the spread of Covid-19,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-axufdj evys1bk0\">The <em>Times<\/em> was not the only outlet to question the newest CDC guideline. The <em>Washington Post<\/em>&nbsp;also ran a piece&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/health\/2021\/12\/28\/cdc-isolation-guidelines-rationale\/\">entitled<\/a>, \u201cWorries that omicron surge could lead to breakdown in essential services spurred new quarantine, isolation rules.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-axufdj evys1bk0\">The <em>Post<\/em> interviewed&nbsp;Walid Gellad, professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, who said the reduced&nbsp;quarantine guidance will increase transmission.<\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"font-copy font--article-body gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md\">\u201cThere are people who are infectious and can transmit after five days,\u201d said Gellad. \u201cIt\u2019s probably not the majority, but there are people, so by doing this, you are in effect encouraging people to engage in activities that could increase transmission.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"sv\" dir=\"ltr\">Tyrants gonna tyrant. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w4hIrMjasc\">https:\/\/t.co\/w4hIrMjasc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1472002545690292231?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 18, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"font-copy font--article-body gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md\">Gellad even suggested disobeying the CDC guidance if one is \u201cable to do something differently than what CDC says.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-copy font--article-body gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md\">The Associated Press\u2019 wire, which the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em> chose to place on their homepage Wednesday morning, also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/story\/2021-12-28\/cdc-move-to-shorten-covid-isolation-causes-confusion-and-doubt\">headlined<\/a> doubt upon the CDC\u2019s updated guidelines. \u201cCDC move to shorten COVID isolation causes confusion and doubt,\u201d the title reads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-copy font--article-body gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md\">The publication reported the revised guidelines were updated in relation to the business communities\u2019 complaint that a ten-day quarantine is fueling labor shortages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe new guidance was issued amid warnings from the business community that the spike in cases could soon cause widespread staffing shortages because of workers being forced to stay home,\u201d the AP wrote, noting airline staffing shortages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"teads-inread sm-screen teads-display-format\">\n<p>\u201cThe decision is the right one based upon science,\u201d a lobbying group, Airlines for America, told the AP.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18113242\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GettyImages-1231753351.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18113242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/GettyImages-1231753351.jpg\" alt=\"A hospital worker looks out the window as nurses gather outside of Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan on March 16, 2021, as they hold a rally demanding that Albany lawmakers pass &quot;Safe Staffing&quot; on what is the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 lockdown in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY \/ AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY\/AFP via Getty Images)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A hospital worker looks out the window as nurses gather outside of Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan on March 16, 2021, as they hold a rally demanding lawmakers pass \u201cSafe Staffing\u201d on what is the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 lockdown in New York. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY\/AFP via Getty)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>But other opinions quoted in the&nbsp;article&nbsp;begged to differ.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s frankly, reckless to proceed like this,\u201d Dr. Eric Topol, founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute, told the AP. \u201cUsing a rapid test or some type of test to validate that the person isn\u2019t infectious is vital.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The establishment media on Wednesday cast doubt on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) shortened five-day quarantine guidance\u00a0over concerns the updated rules are driven by money and not &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1168989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1168989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1168989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1168989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1168989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}