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Prepper Diary February 6: Waterproof Boots, COVID-19, and Frozen Pipes

Have you ever tried digging a hole in sandals? It doesn't work very well, which is why you need a pair of work boots. You should be stockpiling good, sturdy workboots.
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COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Continue Rapid Decline

COVID-19 cases in the U.S. continue to decline as fast as they were climbing a month ago, but vaccinations programs still face challenges.
blue-eyed child in face mask and warm hat. Image by René Bittner from Pixabay.

COVID-19 Cases Plunge, Hospitalizations Drop

The sudden downturn in U.S. COVID-19 cases we reported on last week continues unabated.  The 7-day moving average dropped from 219,000 to 171,000, a...
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We Look at the Big Picture as the U.S. Exceeds 400,000...

As the U.S hits a major milestone, we step back and look at COVID-19 in comparison to past disasters, potential future disasters, and even post-apocalyptic fiction.
The vaccine maybe responsible for a sudden decrease in COVID-19 cases.

After Weeks of Growth, COVID-19 Cases Show Significant Decline

After increasing rapidly for three months, COVID-19 cases in the U.S. took a sudden downturn this past week. Is it the vaccine or just another wave?
Masks have become a way of life as COVID-19 sweeps across the globe.

From COVID’s Perspective, California is the new New York

In the spring, densely populated New York was the epicenter of COVID-19. Now it has shifted to the other coast and Los Angeles is the new viralhot bed.
Caution tape at the U.S. Capitol. Photo by Andy Feliciotti on Unsplash/

Prepper Diary January 9: Its Much Calmer Here on the Homestead...

According to the media, we're going to hell in a hand basket, but things are quiet here on the homestead as we enjoy our self-imposed quarantine.
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Prepper Diary January 5: A Change in the Weather

The sun breaks through and that's just the beginning of the good news. Plus, thoughts on ATVs, OpSec, and mutant viruses.
Coronavirus doctor. Image by Tumisu from Pixabay.

COVID-19 Plows Across the Country, Leaving Hundreds of Thousands Dead in...

Coronavirus cases rose across the U.S. as deaths topped 350,000. Hospitals and California and other states are running out of space for patients.
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Prepper Diary December 30: I Finally Buy a New Truck

We finally reached the point where it was getting tough to live without a pickup truck. They are just so useful around rural property.