Covid hysteria is back just in time for Christmas.  The South African "variant" is causing fear and loathing even though nobody quite knows what the variant is other than yet another strain of the virus.

New York City authorities immediately brought back the "you better wear that mask all the time indoors" thing. Do they really think masking will prevent Covid?  

The vaccine lessens the effects of the virus and, at this point, that's all society can hope for - a less intense illness.

Soon, another super-vax will emerge that may even wipe out the virus from China. Big money for the company that develops the super-vax so you know it will happen.

We'll have more on Covid politics this evening on the No Spin News. See you beginning at six eastern.