| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Melbourne under curfew; worldwide cases near 18m: Hundreds of ‘mystery cases’ have forced decision in Australian state of Victoria ; India records nearly 55,000 new cases ; UK planning to avoid a second national lockdown ; → https://is.gd/yJpyF6 | 00:07 |
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| Brainstorm | Updates for Colombia: +11470 cases (now 317651), +320 deaths (now 10650) since a day ago — World: +20006 cases (now 18.3 million), +533 deaths (now 692982) since an hour ago — Peru: +6667 cases (now 428850), +206 deaths (now 19614) since 18 hours ago — US: +1323 cases (now 4.8 million), +4 deaths (now 158310) since an hour ago | 00:22 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Australia coronavirus live update: Daniel Andrews to announce more stage 4 restrictions after Victoria's first night under curfew – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 00:27 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/coronavirus: Dr. Fauci Says Early Results from Coronavirus Vaccine Are 'Very Good News' (10260 votes) | https://people.com/health/phase-1-results-in-experimental-coronavirus-vaccine-prove-promising/ | https://redd.it/i2ectj | 00:35 |
| LjL | curfews seem like prominent but isolated decisions | 00:52 |
| LjL | what do they bring, practically, compared to a comprehensive lockdown? | 00:52 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Melbourne under curfew; worldwide cases near 18m: Hundreds of ‘mystery cases’ have forced decision in Australian state of Victoria ; India records nearly 55,000 new cases ; UK planning to avoid a second national lockdown ; → https://is.gd/yJpyF6 | 00:56 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Australia coronavirus live update: Daniel Andrews to announce more stage 4 restrictions after Victoria's first night under curfew – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 01:26 |
| LjL | %title https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-53598965 | 01:55 |
| Brainstorm | LjL: From www.bbc.com: Coronavirus: Iran cover-up of deaths revealed by data leak - BBC News | 01:55 |
| LjL | ... and cases, by twice the amount | 01:56 |
| LjL | deaths being three times | 01:56 |
| LjL | the numbers aren't "real" anywhere but in this case it's not about counting excess deaths, it just appears to be numbers the government has but kept for itself | 01:57 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +5524 cases (now 18.3 million), +103 deaths (now 693085) since an hour ago — US: +2851 cases (now 4.8 million), +37 deaths (now 158347) since an hour ago — Texas, US: +1222 cases (now 454364), +29 deaths (now 7325) since an hour ago — Panama: +1070 cases (now 67453), +22 deaths (now 1471) since 23 hours ago | 02:08 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/covid19: Correction: the places of contamination are family contexts and not nightclubs (83 votes) | https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/fr/home/das-bag/aktuell/news/news-02-08-2020.html | https://redd.it/i2k25g | 02:11 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Sint Maarten: +18 cases (now 146), +1 deaths (now 16) since 2 days ago — World: +19 cases (now 18.3 million), +19 deaths (now 693104) since 21 minutes ago — US: +18 deaths (now 158365) since 21 minutes ago — Texas, US: +16 deaths (now 7341) since 21 minutes ago | 02:23 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Bahamas: +49 cases (now 648) since a day ago — World: +208 cases (now 18.3 million) since 19 minutes ago — Paraguay: +159 cases (now 5644) since 23 hours ago | 02:38 |
| Brainstorm | New from https://covid19.specops.network *: ljl-covid: Update changing Guardian tracker URL → https://is.gd/gg4KYA | 03:03 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/covid19: Dozens of COVID-19 vaccines are in development. Here are the ones to follow. (81 votes) | https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-diseases/coronavirus-vaccine-tracker-how-they-work-latest-developments-cvd.html | https://redd.it/i2ke1g | 03:06 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases near 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic . Follow the latest updates → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 03:13 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria premier Daniel Andrews to announce more stage four restrictions as NSW reports 13 new Covid-19 cases – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 03:33 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases near 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic . Follow the latest updates → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 04:02 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +11691 cases (now 18.3 million), +401 deaths (now 693505) since an hour ago — Argentina: +5376 cases (now 201919), +36 deaths (now 3648) since 9 hours ago — Mexico: +4853 cases (now 439046), +274 deaths (now 47746) since a day ago — Bolivia: +1360 cases (now 80153), +89 deaths (now 3153) since 23 hours ago | 04:08 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria premier Daniel Andrews to announce more stage four restrictions as NSW reports 13 new Covid-19 cases – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 04:21 |
| palmolive | lol AC'97 | 05:00 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/coronavirus: 1918 pandemic. During a football game. Everyone is wearing a mask. 102 years ago. (10369 votes) | https://www.si.com/college/tmg/tony-barnhart/spanish-flu | https://redd.it/i2i3jd | 05:01 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases near 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic . Follow the latest updates → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 05:01 |
| ap4lmtree | my mom called me and said she had difficulty sleeping last night and was sweating. she wanted to go to the doctor for allegies | 05:19 |
| ap4lmtree | i told her she needs to stay home because she might have the virus. then, she didn't want to hear it and argued and hung up | 05:19 |
| ap4lmtree | i repetitively tried to call her to tell her she needs to stay away from other people and she needs to wait to see how things develop | 05:20 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria premier Daniel Andrews to announce more stage four restrictions as NSW reports 13 new Covid-19 cases – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 05:20 |
| ap4lmtree | i told her to stay inside and not use the bus, but yesterday i had to drive her home after she used a bus to go to her public storage | 05:20 |
| ap4lmtree | and she didn't use my the kn95 powecom mask until after i picked her up. i alter told her to take a shower, but i now doubt she did that | 05:21 |
| ap4lmtree | i just now talked to her, and told her to drink water and rest, and that she has to wait | 05:26 |
| ap4lmtree | she has to wait to see if she has something and it develops | 05:26 |
| ketas | i was out when feeling bit sick because not eating is worse | 05:27 |
| jacklsw | hope she's all right | 05:27 |
| jacklsw | brought her for checkup? | 05:28 |
| palmolive | is the covid19 dangerous ?? | 05:29 |
| ap4lmtree | she is korean and doesn't understand english well. She hasn't fully understood how deadly dangerous and contagious this virus is | 05:29 |
| palmolive | fucskksa kes | 05:30 |
| ap4lmtree | palmolive, it is like satan standing in front of you daring you to touch him or mess with him | 05:30 |
| palmolive | ap4lmtree damn boi | 05:30 |
| LjL | ap4lmtree, has she checked her temperature? | 05:33 |
| LjL | palmolive, do you plan to be a clown or is it just the way you introduce yourself? | 05:33 |
| palmolive | LjL yes | 05:33 |
| LjL | as in, both? | 05:34 |
| palmolive | youre scaring me | 05:34 |
| LjL | well i need to go to bed, so if you need to be banned let's make it quick and easy | 05:35 |
| ap4lmtree | LjL, she might have nothing, it might be summer and she is hot, if she feels worse tomoror or a few days, i might call a hospital | 05:35 |
| ap4lmtree | LjL, many dont have a fever either | 05:36 |
| palmolive | LjL damn boi you have the police syndrome | 05:36 |
| ap4lmtree | if she is sick or anyone is sick and she or anyone starts other symptoms light coughing or so, i guess it is better she get admitted. she is 75. However, if she has fatigue without coughing, it might be best for her to do breathing exercises at home. | 05:41 |
| ap4lmtree | covid wards have high virial loads that are spreading within the wards, dont you think? | 05:42 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases pass 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic . Follow the latest updates → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 05:50 |
| ap4lmtree | logically, if doctors within wards get sick, and do have high virial loads, then it does spread within wards | 05:57 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria premier Daniel Andrews to announce more stage four restrictions as NSW reports 13 new Covid-19 cases – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 06:09 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Watch: Chinese scientist claims Covid-19 started in 'military lab' after fleeing to US → https://is.gd/2JlNZc | 06:59 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria premier Daniel Andrews to announce more stage four restrictions as NSW reports 13 new Covid-19 cases – latest news → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 07:09 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +7116 cases (now 18.3 million), +83 deaths (now 693588) since 3 hours ago — Kosovo: +695 cases (now 8799), +37 deaths (now 249) since 3 days ago — Japan: +1312 cases (now 39116), +1 deaths (now 1013) since a day ago — Ukraine: +1152 cases (now 73761), +16 deaths (now 1749) since a day ago | 07:09 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Lima, Peru: +8909 cases (now 222568), +266 deaths (now 9259) since a day ago — Arequipa, Peru: +1753 cases (now 15233), +50 deaths (now 776) since a day ago — Maharashtra, India: +9509 cases (now 441228), +260 deaths (now 15576) since a day ago — Ica, Peru: +875 cases (now 13088), +53 deaths (now 866) since a day ago | 07:39 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases pass 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic . Follow the latest updates → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 07:39 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria records 429 new Covid-19 cases and 13 deaths as premier Daniel Andrews announces more stage 4 restrictions in press conference → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 07:59 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Indian Express: World: Philippine capital returning to lockdown as virus surges → https://is.gd/aRDBSI | 09:37 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: PM announces $1,500 paid pandemic leave as Victoria premier Dan Andrews outlines business restrictions → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 09:47 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Indian Express (Health): Health: Things to know before going for your COVID-19 tests → https://is.gd/hsGcRk | 09:57 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Indian Express: World: Parents struggle as schools reopen amid coronavirus surge → https://is.gd/35yw3j | 10:16 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Coronavirus Australia live update: PM announces $1,500 paid pandemic leave as Victoria records 429 new cases and 13 deaths → https://is.gd/2UxRVB | 10:26 |
| Brainstorm | New from StatNews: Health: This tiny Texas company is running most of the drive-thru Covid-19 testing in the U.S. → https://is.gd/FttbRJ | 10:36 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Indian Express: World: Coronavirus Global Updates, August 3: Cases in Latin America inch closer to 5 million; Britain to roll out 90-minute virus tests → https://is.gd/FvvVHm | 10:46 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases pass 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 10:55 |
| ap4lmtree | do any of you have any friends or relatives that has or has had covid-19 virus? | 10:58 |
| blkshp | I have had 2 work colleagues that had it. | 11:00 |
| blkshp | One continued to come into work every day because at the time (very early feb) no one knew about it. | 11:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Australian politics: Labor condemns Craig Kelly’s suggestion Daniel Andrews could ‘face 25 years in jail’ for hydroxychloroquine ban → https://is.gd/nenmqr | 11:15 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): Coronavirus: New 90-minute tests for Covid-19 and flu 'hugely beneficial' → https://is.gd/x4FzW9 | 11:35 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus outbreak: UK coronavirus live: 90-minute tests to speed up Covid-19 and flu diagnosis, government claims → https://is.gd/Rfz70q | 11:44 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Paul Ehrlich Institute in Germany confident that vaccine will soon be available → https://is.gd/HeMSKP | 12:14 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Indian Express (Health): Feelings: Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin shows how to marry in a pandemic → https://is.gd/LfAYnj | 12:24 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): Coronavirus: New 90-minute tests for Covid-19 and flu 'hugely beneficial' → https://is.gd/x4FzW9 | 12:43 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: Global cases pass 18m as Melbourne braces for further lockdown measures: Residents in state of Victoria wake up after first night of curfew ; ‘major incident’ declared in Manchester ; Nancy Pelosi says she has no confidence in Birx over handling of pandemic → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 13:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Russia gears up for mass vaccination against coronavirus despite international skepticism: Doctors and teachers would be the first to be vaccinated, Russia's health minister said, while mass vaccinations are planned for October. → https://is.gd/WrlZ07 | 13:13 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): Coronavirus: New 90-minute tests for Covid-19 and flu 'hugely beneficial' → https://is.gd/x4FzW9 | 13:22 |
| Brainstorm | New from Scientific American: Health: How to Evaluate COVID-19 News without Freaking Out → https://is.gd/tX6Wp2 | 13:32 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +22499 cases (now 18.3 million), +557 deaths (now 694161) since 6 hours ago — Russia: +5394 cases (now 856264), +79 deaths (now 14207) since a day ago — Philippines: +3145 cases (now 106330), +45 deaths (now 2104) since a day ago — Iran: +2598 cases (now 312035), +215 deaths (now 17405) since a day ago | 13:35 |
| Jigsy | %cases UK | 13:44 |
| Brainstorm | Jigsy: In United Kingdom, there have been 304695 confirmed cases (0.5% of the population) and 46201 deaths (15.2% of cases) as of 19 hours ago. 16.5 million tests were performed (1.8% positive). See https://offloop.net/covid19/?default=United%20Kingdom for time series data. | 13:44 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus outbreak: UK coronavirus live: 90-minute tests to speed up Covid-19 and flu diagnosis, government claims → https://is.gd/Rfz70q | 13:52 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/coronavirus: CDC predicts up to 11,000 people will die every week this month from coronavirus (10129 votes) | https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cdc-predicts-up-to-11000-people-will-die-every-week-this-month-from-coronavirus/ | https://redd.it/i2n9ve | 13:52 |
| Erroneous_Nickna | %cases Honduras | 13:59 |
| Brainstorm | Erroneous_Nickna: In Honduras, there have been 43197 confirmed cases (0.5% of the population) and 1377 deaths (3.2% of cases) as of 7 hours ago. 105820 tests were performed (40.8% positive). See https://offloop.net/covid19/?default=Honduras for time series data. | 13:59 |
| Erroneous_Nickna | %cases US | 14:00 |
| Brainstorm | Erroneous_Nickna: In US, there have been 4.8 million confirmed cases (1.5% of the population) and 158375 deaths (3.3% of cases) as of 27 minutes ago. 59.9 million tests were performed (8.0% positive). Fatality can be broadly expected to lie between 0.6% (assuming prevalence as in tests) and less than 6.2% (considering only deaths and recoveries). See https://offloop.net/covid19/?default=US for time series data. | 14:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: High odds severe Covid-19 can lead to kidney injury or failure, medical studies reveal: Medical experts are using AI technology developed by RenalytixAI to identify biomarkers in Covid-19 patients with the highest risk of kidney injury. → https://is.gd/76CzMw | 14:11 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 14:21 |
| ubLIX[m] | about fomite transmission, this was posted here on July 6th, but didn't seem to generate much comment here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(20)30561-2/fulltext | 14:25 |
| ubLIX[m] | although it has generated a flurry of remarks elsewhere on the internet, the gist of which seems to be that "just don't touch your face" is much more significant than "sanitise all the things", and that even much more significant still is the airborne factor | 14:27 |
| ubLIX[m] | on July 27th, The Atlantic based an article on this notion: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/07/scourge-hygiene-theater/614599/ | 14:30 |
| ubLIX[m] | it's tricky, cos the devil is in the details | 14:30 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Russia gears up for mass vaccination against coronavirus despite international skepticism: Doctors and teachers would be the first to be vaccinated, Russia's health minister said, while mass vaccinations are planned for October. → https://is.gd/WrlZ07 | 14:31 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +6880 cases (now 18.3 million), +71 deaths (now 694232) since an hour ago — India: +4642 cases (now 1.8 million), +48 deaths (now 38249) since an hour ago — Ghana: +798 cases (now 37812), +9 deaths (now 191) since a day ago — US: +456 cases (now 4.8 million) since an hour ago | 14:35 |
| ubLIX[m] | I guess it should be "Relax somewhat about sanitising your groceries, especially if you are able to quarantine them for a few days, but you might as well wash your hands after handling. Shoot anyone you see not wearing an egress-protecting mask. And just don't touch your face, unless it is immediately after you have washed your hands." | 14:39 |
| ubLIX[m] | s/shoot/briskly stroll away from/ | 14:39 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus outbreak: UK coronavirus live: '90-minute tests to speed up Covid diagnosis'; Sturgeon warns pubs could close if cases rise → https://is.gd/Rfz70q | 14:41 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 14:50 |
| Erroneous_Nickna | Interesting report. It seems to differ depending on the type of coronavirus and amount of viral load | 14:55 |
| Erroneous_Nickna | maybe I'm reading it wrong :D | 14:55 |
| Erroneous_Nickna | will the salt on my Hunky Dory potato crips kill it? | 14:56 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Russia gears up for mass vaccination against coronavirus despite international skepticism: Doctors and teachers would be the first to be vaccinated, Russia's health minister said, while mass vaccinations are planned for October. → https://is.gd/WrlZ07 | 15:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: High odds severe Covid-19 can lead to kidney injury or failure, medical studies reveal: Medical experts are using AI technology developed by RenalytixAI to identify biomarkers in Covid-19 patients with the highest risk of kidney injury. → https://is.gd/76CzMw | 15:10 |
| ubLIX[m] | why? are you going to eat them after somebody coughed in the packet? or eat anything whilst in an indoor environment harbouring significant quantities of airborne virus? | 15:15 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus outbreak: UK coronavirus live: '90-minute tests to speed up Covid diagnosis'; Sturgeon warns pubs could close if cases rise → https://is.gd/Rfz70q | 15:20 |
| Brainstorm | New from StatNews: Pharma: STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Lilly starts late-stage trial of Covid-19 antibody; concern grows over political intervention on Covid-19 vaccine → https://is.gd/fzOseJ | 15:30 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +13043 cases (now 18.4 million), +239 deaths (now 694471) since an hour ago — India: +6430 cases (now 1.8 million), +126 deaths (now 38375) since an hour ago — Iraq: +2735 cases (now 131886), +66 deaths (now 4934) since a day ago — Virginia, US: +1324 cases (now 93106) since a day ago | 15:35 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 15:39 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: High odds severe Covid-19 can lead to kidney injury or failure, medical studies reveal: Medical experts are using AI technology developed by RenalytixAI to identify biomarkers in Covid-19 patients with the highest risk of kidney injury. → https://is.gd/76CzMw | 15:59 |
| ap4lmtree | yesterday, my mom said she was sweating at night and had difficulty sleeping, so i guess she might have covid 19 virus and might die within two months from it | 16:03 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/covid19: T-cell driven immunity from earlier infections with other coronaviruses might help against COVID-19 (90 votes) | https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2020/07/15/new-data-on-t-cells-and-the-coronavirus | https://redd.it/i2uwzj | 16:05 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 16:09 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: WHO says there's no 'silver bullet' to defeat coronavirus and 'there might never be': For now, world leaders can stop new outbreaks by practicing the "basics" of public health and disease control, the WHO chief said. → https://is.gd/SYEGW2 | 16:18 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/covid19: Roll-out of 2 new rapid coronavirus tests ahead of winter (81 votes) | https://www.gov.uk/government/news/roll-out-of-2-new-rapid-coronavirus-tests-ahead-of-winter | https://redd.it/i2teg6 | 16:35 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 16:38 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Russia gears up for mass vaccination against coronavirus despite international skepticism: Doctors and teachers would be the first to be vaccinated, Russia's health minister said, while mass vaccinations are planned for October. → https://is.gd/WrlZ07 | 16:48 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +18881 cases (now 18.4 million), +242 deaths (now 694713) since an hour ago — India: +11749 cases (now 1.8 million), +110 deaths (now 38485) since an hour ago — US: +5799 cases (now 4.8 million), +81 deaths (now 158457) since an hour ago — Florida, US: +4752 cases (now 491884), +73 deaths (now 7157) since 22 hours ago | 16:51 |
| LjL | ubLIX[m]: sanitizing all the things may seem like much but it's actually much easier than "never" touching your face | 16:51 |
| LjL | I guess when everybody in supermarkets is wearing masks the risk it's on your groceries is lower thiugh | 16:52 |
| LjL | %title https://www.businessinsider.com/vietnam-coronavirus-spike-new-strain-3-times-more-infectious-2020-8 | 16:57 |
| Brainstorm | LjL: From www.businessinsider.com: Vietnam says new COVID-19 strain behind spike is 3x more infectious - Business Insider | 16:57 |
| LjL | is this going to be the same already-known-as-more-infectious strain that mostly dominates Europe and the US, or a novel surprise? | 16:57 |
| LjL | "While the strain is new in Vietnam, it has been seen before in Bangladesh, Britain, and Ireland, according to Vietnamese scientists." | 16:57 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): Coronavirus: New 90-minute tests for Covid-19 and flu 'hugely beneficial' → https://is.gd/x4FzW9 | 16:58 |
| LjL | Britain and Ireland seems a bit random | 16:58 |
| LjL | > "One big difference I've noticed between this wave and the previous one is that the cases we have right now, a lot of them are severe," he said. | 16:58 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus outbreak: Coronavirus: 80% of new cases in Trafford are among white community → https://is.gd/iEVvIB | 17:07 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +3098 cases (now 18.4 million), +57 deaths (now 694770) since 32 minutes ago — Alabama, US: +1217 cases (now 92661), +6 deaths (now 1633) since 22 hours ago — US: +1218 cases (now 4.8 million), +6 deaths (now 158463) since 32 minutes ago — Ethiopia: +583 cases (now 19289), +26 deaths (now 336) since 22 hours ago | 17:21 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: world may never find 'silver bullet' Covid vaccine, says WHO: Belgium sees ICU admissions double ; Singapore to use electronic tags to monitor some travellers ; global cases pass 18m; Belgium ICU admissions double → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 17:27 |
| Brainstorm | New from Gazzetta Ufficiale italiana: MINISTERO DELLA SALUTE - ORDINANZA 1 agosto 2020: Ulteriori misure urgenti in materia di contenimento e gestionedell'emergenza epidemiologica da COVID-19. (20A04245) → https://is.gd/W4hON6 | 17:37 |
| LjL | please tell me they blocked lombardy's restoring of full capacity on public transport | 17:37 |
| LjL | oh bah it's just the extension of mandatory mask wearing | 17:38 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Russia gears up for mass vaccination against coronavirus despite international skepticism: Doctors and teachers would be the first to be vaccinated, Russia's health minister said, while mass vaccinations are planned for October. → https://is.gd/WrlZ07 | 17:46 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus outbreak: UK coronavirus live: '90-minute tests to speed up Covid diagnosis'; Sturgeon warns pubs could close if cases rise → https://is.gd/Rfz70q | 17:56 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): Coronavirus: New 90-minute tests for Covid-19 and flu 'hugely beneficial' → https://is.gd/x4FzW9 | 18:06 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 18:16 |
| ubLIX[m] | idk LjL, i can travel to and get a quantity of supplies from the nearest town, stored away, and then forgotten about for several days, without touching my face immediately after touching a 'hot' item all the while. i was used to keeping track of items touched, 'hot' and 'clean' items, before the pandemic, though. what appealed to me about the linked lancet note, though, was its pointing at the seeming relative futility | 18:19 |
| ubLIX[m] | of attending to fomites if indoor air factors are ignored, since indoor air seems in significance to dwarf other transmission modes. | 18:19 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Covid-19 testing delays create a public health nightmare as schools and workplaces try to reopen → https://is.gd/7QXgmu | 18:25 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials for antibody drug; Russia plans mass vaccination → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 18:35 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/coronavirus: Georgia teenager loses both parents to COVID-19 within a week (10098 votes) | https://abcnews.go.com/Health/georgia-teenager-loses-parents-covid-19-week/story?id=72133825 | https://redd.it/i2uu30 | 18:48 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Coronavirus cases ease in Sun Belt states as nationwide deaths climb: Coronavirus outbreaks that have torn through California, Florida, Texas and Arizona have started to decline, according to a CNBC analysis of data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. → https://is.gd/b8khP8 | 19:05 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Eli Lilly begins late-stage trials; outbreaks in Florida, California on the decline → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 19:14 |
| LjL | Italy has announced results for the 150k people (hopefully? there were many refusals) seroprevalence survey, and they say countrywide it's 2.5%, with 20% in Bergamo. I suppose it's not been published yet, I can't find it anyway, and http://www.salute.gov.it/portale/nuovocoronavirus/dettaglioNotizieNuovoCoronavirus.jsp?lingua=italiano&menu=notizie&p=dalministero&id=4814 hasn't been updated with the results. | 20:17 |
| LjL | Oh, there are results in Italian here: http://www.salute.gov.it/portale/nuovocoronavirus/dettaglioNotizieNuovoCoronavirus.jsp?lingua=italiano&id=4998 it says they only actually tested 64660 people so I wonder if they could retain an unbiased sample... | 20:19 |
| LjL | Lombardy would have a prevalence of 7.5% | 20:19 |
| LjL | 27.3% were asymptomatic | 20:20 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +48836 cases (now 18.4 million), +904 deaths (now 695674) since 3 hours ago — India: +21207 cases (now 1.9 million), +484 deaths (now 38969) since 3 hours ago — US: +9394 cases (now 4.8 million), +99 deaths (now 158562) since 3 hours ago — Spain: +8532 cases (now 344134), +27 deaths (now 28472) since 3 days ago | 20:21 |
| LjL | 42% of people who had a patient living with them became positive | 20:28 |
| LjL | in general if you've had a known contact with a positive, your likelihood of becoming positive was 16.4% | 20:29 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/covid19: Body mass index and acute respiratory distress severity in patients with and without SARS-CoV-2 infection (80 votes) | https://bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(20)30556-0/fulltext | https://redd.it/i2vxmr | 20:31 |
| LjL | There is now an open source implementation of the Google exposure notification API, which is probably going to be available in the next release of microG: https://github.com/microg/android_packages_apps_GmsCore/issues/1057#issuecomment-668171837 | 20:36 |
| Brainstorm | New from https://covid19.specops.network *: ljl-covid: Add source code of Google's exposure notification API and microG's im… → https://is.gd/F4k4v0 | 20:42 |
| disillusion | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/03/uk-virologists-criticise-handling-coronavirus-testing-contracts | 20:54 |
| disillusion | "He and others think the government is convinced that only the private sector can rise to the pandemic challenges. But, he said, a series of mistakes and problems had arisen from failing to consult with clinical virologists." | 20:54 |
| disillusion | "In a letter to England’s chief medical officer and the chief scientific adviser, nearly 70 clinical virologists say they have been sidelined by the government and excluded from discussions on how to respond to the pandemic." | 20:56 |
| SphericalCow | who needs clinical virologists when you can hire Deloitte? | 21:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Dr. Anthony Fauci starting to see 'insidious' rise in rate of positive coronavirus cases in some states: White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday that U.S. health officials are beginning to see early signs of a new coronavirus surge in some states. → https://is.gd/mm9R4h | 21:02 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/covid19: Mandated Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination predicts flattened curves for the spread of COVID-19 (81 votes) | https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/07/30/sciadv.abc1463 | https://redd.it/i2sn23 | 21:13 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Boris Johnson's plea to get back to work falls on deaf ears: Offices in Birmingham and Canary Wharf in London deserted despite call to return after Covid lockdown → https://is.gd/FMoWw6 | 21:22 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Fauci says he thinks there is 'a degree' of airborne spread of the coronavirus: Dr. Anthony Fauci said it has become "much clearer" that someone is likely at greater risk if they're in an indoor space where there's less air circulation and "any degree of aerosolization." → https://is.gd/d6fUC7 | 21:31 |
| LjL | heh, a degree | 21:36 |
| LjL | 1° | 21:36 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +10349 cases (now 18.4 million), +104 deaths (now 695778) since an hour ago — US: +6063 cases (now 4.8 million), +47 deaths (now 158609) since an hour ago — Congo: +346 cases (now 3546), +4 deaths (now 58) since 6 days ago — India: +3175 cases (now 1.9 million), +2 deaths (now 38971) since an hour ago | 21:39 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: world may never find 'silver bullet' Covid vaccine, says WHO: Covid-19 survivors have higher rates of mental ill-health , study says; Belgium sees ICU admissions double ; Singapore to use electronic tags to monitor some travellers → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 21:41 |
| gekkido | hi | 21:46 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: Hot spots shifts to new states; White House testing will be mandatory → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 21:51 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +4325 cases (now 18.4 million), +42 deaths (now 695820) since 20 minutes ago — US: +3769 cases (now 4.8 million), +29 deaths (now 158638) since 20 minutes ago — California, US: +1267 cases (now 516953) since 8 hours ago — South Carolina, US: +1163 cases (now 92951), +16 deaths (now 1793) since a day ago | 21:54 |
| LjL | > The researchers found that although young children had a somewhat lower risk of infection than adults and were less likely to become ill, children age 14 and younger transmit the virus more efficiently to other children and adults than adults themselves. Their risk of transmitting Covid-19 was 22.4 percent—more than twice that of adults aged 30 to 49, whose rate of contagiousness was about 11 percent. | 22:21 |
| LjL | https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2020/07/31/new-evidence-suggests-young-children-spread-covid-19-more-efficiently-than-adults/ | 22:21 |
| LjL | this contradicts the Vo' study, but to be fair that had a small number of children as a sample | 22:21 |
| LjL | but i'm perplexed, i think there were multiple indications that children were bad spreaders... | 22:22 |
| LjL | yuriwho, ↑ | 22:22 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Coronavirus live news: US treasury to borrow $947bn to aid recovery: Covid-19 survivors have higher rates of mental ill-health , study says; Belgium sees ICU admissions double ; Singapore to use electronic tags to monitor some travellers → https://is.gd/2gDwwz | 22:40 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: Dr. Anthony Fauci starting to see 'insidious' rise in rate of positive coronavirus cases in some states: White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday that U.S. health officials are beginning to see early signs of a new coronavirus surge in some states. → https://is.gd/mm9R4h | 22:49 |
| dzho | LjL: not sure, but I suspect there was the idea that since children seemed not to show as much pathology maybe there was a folk idea that children weren't as bad at spreading? | 23:03 |
| dzho | on the other hand, I think there's a certain recognition that children's compliance with hygeine methods are not to be relied upon | 23:04 |
| LjL | well i didn't get it from folks, i got it from studies | 23:04 |
| dzho | if that is the mechanism for what this study reports, I don't know | 23:04 |
| LjL | aside from the Vo' study, there is https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/blog/hunting-down-covid-19/ | 23:04 |
| dzho | vo' ? | 23:05 |
| dzho | lol that's not as horrible of a search term as I expected | 23:05 |
| LjL | dzho, this study https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.17.20053157v1 | 23:06 |
| Brainstorm | New from CNBC Health: (news): Coronavirus live updates: California governor reports 'early good signs' as cases trend downward → https://is.gd/DeMng2 | 23:09 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for World: +10597 cases (now 18.5 million), +294 deaths (now 696114) since an hour ago — South Africa: +5377 cases (now 516862), +173 deaths (now 8539) since 23 hours ago — US: +4076 cases (now 4.8 million), +105 deaths (now 158743) since an hour ago — California, US: +2326 cases (now 519279), +31 deaths (now 9431) since an hour ago | 23:09 |
| LjL | uhm it might not have bee that study, that one just says no children seemed infected | 23:09 |
| LjL | i distinctly remember one where they said they had a bunch of children living with adults, and none of the adults was infected, and that was statistically unlikely unless children were bad spreaders | 23:10 |
| CoronaBot | 04/r/coronavirus: Shopper who coughed on a cancer patient at Florida Pier 1 arrested on assault charge (10888 votes) | https://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article244688687.html | https://redd.it/i3339a | 23:44 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Guardian: Health: Australia coronavirus live update: 250,000 workers stood down as Victoria's stage 4 lockdown kicks in – latest news → https://is.gd/6HwTaK | 23:48 |
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