| Brainstorm | Updates for Canada: +12883 cases, +58 deaths since 20 hours ago | 00:01 |
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| Brainstorm | New from The Lancet (Online): [Comment] Long-acting injections for HIV prevention among women in sub-Saharan Africa: Women in sub-Saharan Africa are one of the groups at highest risk of HIV in the world, encompassing 38% of new cases globally.1 Multiple HIV prevention modalities have been [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00613-4/fulltext | 00:38 |
| LjL | <CarlSagan_> [Ars Technica - Science] NIH begins trial of COVID boosters to fight future variants https://arstechnica.com/?p=1845343 2022-04-01T22:28:18 | 00:55 |
| LjL | hmm 600 people enrolled... that doesn't sound like a lot to test *six* different vaccine combinations | 00:57 |
| LjL | granted, it's a phase 2 trial | 00:58 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Germany: +231910 cases, +297 deaths since 23 hours ago — Eswatini: +61 cases since a day ago | 01:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Roberto Burioni (@RobertoBurioni): @EricTopol @SciImmunology While so many are in these days worried about long term consequences from vaccinations (never seen!) here’s one more example of unexpected long term damage from a viral infection. → https://twitter.com/RobertoBurioni/status/1510022502168375302 | 01:46 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): Covid vaccines now available for five to 11-year olds in England → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60958507 | 01:55 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: What we now know about long Covid: Why are so many people still living with long Covid after two years and are there any hopes for treatment? → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-60708123 | 02:05 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Samoa: +245 cases since a day ago — Canada: +12970 cases since 22 hours ago | 02:06 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The highest number of new cases today in China since the pandemic began, with considerable under-reportingtwitter.com/BNODesk/status… → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1510068074266841088 | 03:43 |
| LjL | %cases China | 03:43 |
| Brainstorm | LjL: China has had 1.4 million confirmed cases (0.1% of all people) and 12583 deaths (0.9% of cases; 1 in 111414 people) as of 5 hours ago. 160.0 million tests were done (0.1 per capita, 0.9% positive). +12734 cases since 14 hours ago. See https://offloop.net/covid19/?default=China&legacy=no | 03:44 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Thailand: +28029 cases, +96 deaths since a day ago | 06:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from This Week In Virology: TWiV 883: COVID-19 clinical update #108 with Dr. Daniel Griffin: In COVID-19 clinical update #107, Daniel Griffin reviews vaccine booster doses, at-home testing, transmission in ferrets, improving indoor air quality, trials of BCG, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine, vaccination during pregnancy, mRNA vaccines [... want %more?] → https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-883/ | 06:07 |
| camelia[m] | How are kn95s vs surgical masks? | 07:01 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for United Kingdom: +69717 cases since 13 hours ago | 07:07 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Selangor, Malaysia: +10623 cases, +1 deaths since a day ago — Nova Scotia, Canada: +4188 cases, +10 deaths since 7 days ago — Jilin, China: +3093 cases since a day ago — Hokkaido, Japan: +2033 cases, +3 deaths since a day ago | 08:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from MedicineNet: (news): New White House Website Speeds Access to Free COVID Care → http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp | 08:40 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | April 02, 2022: Please refer to our Wiki for more information on COVID-19 and our sub. You can find answers to frequently asked questions in our FAQ , where there is valuable information such as our: → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/tucskt/daily_discussion_thread_april_02_2022/ | 09:08 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Taiwan: +403 cases, +57254 tests since 19 hours ago | 10:02 |
| camelia[m] | <dTal> "camelia: that sounds pretty..." <- thanks for your input! | 10:37 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): nCoV: Number of COVID patients in US hospitals reaches record low | 01APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/tuee2s/number_of_covid_patients_in_us_hospitals_reaches/ | 10:53 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Why COVID-19 reinfections are surging in England: the spread of the BA.2 variant, waning immunity and the further relaxing of COVID-19 mitigation measures in England. → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/tuehw3/why_covid19_reinfections_are_surging_in_england/ | 11:02 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): nCoV: 4th COVID Wave? WHO Warns Of New Mutant Strain XE, Hybrid Of Two Variants | 02APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/tuemve/4th_covid_wave_who_warns_of_new_mutant_strain_xe/ | 11:12 |
| minth | camelia[m]: the fit matters most, but assuming both fit well then the kn95 is better | 11:15 |
| camelia[m] | minth: it was shocking that i spent 1 hr looking around on duckduckgo and found 0 scientific articles on it | 11:16 |
| minth | twitter may be a better search engine in this case | 11:22 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): nCoV: Germany heads to summer with few COVID-19 rules | 01APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/tueygl/germany_heads_to_summer_with_few_covid19_rules/ | 11:40 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Peacock (@PeacockFlu): @TWenseleers @siamosolocani @MickieThePoet @RajlabN @nzm8qs XS is the 5' to nsp4 or nsp5 of Delta, rest of genome from BA.1. Not seen anything with a Delta RBD yet (only Delta NTD with BA.1 RBD+S2). @nzm8qs might have seen something though! → https://twitter.com/PeacockFlu/status/1510192976567447558 | 11:59 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): Covid2019: UL: Heads double up classes to prioritise Year 11 as Covid cases surge - "“significant” staff and pupil absence, and that in some cases schools had been left with no option but to send home whole year groups or classes" → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/tufcl8/ul_heads_double_up_classes_to_prioritise_year_11/ | 12:09 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Peacock (@PeacockFlu): @TWenseleers @drallcome @siamosolocani @MickieThePoet @RajlabN @nzm8qs yeah agree - particularly if we stop vaccinating with an ancestral Spike (which gives reasonable immunity to Delta, at least compared to the Omicrons) → https://twitter.com/PeacockFlu/status/1510203538173009923 | 12:37 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Nussenzweig_LAB (@NussenzweigL): Boosting Ad.26.COV.2 vaccine recipients with mRNA vaccines may be effective at preventing severe disease after Omicron-infection. → https://twitter.com/NussenzweigL/status/1510229236245745666 | 14:23 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Peacock (@PeacockFlu): And here is the current list of notable Delta x BA.1 recombinants. XS is the new addition from the USA (spotted by @nzm8qs). It does rather look like these are mostly getting outcompeted by BA.2 as far as we can tell.... pic.twitter.com/DGi0RlesU2 → https://twitter.com/PeacockFlu/status/1510233229982416896 | 14:33 |
| zutt | ,cases | 14:55 |
| zutt | %cases | 14:55 |
| Brainstorm | zutt: the world has had 494.3 million confirmed cases (6.5% of all people) and 6.2 million deaths (1.3% of cases; 1 in 1229 people) as of 6 hours ago. 5.9 billion tests were done (0.8 per capita, 8.4% positive). 3.4 billion were vaccinated (44.2%). +481 cases since a day ago. See https://offloop.net/covid19/?default=the%20world&legacy=no | 14:55 |
| Brainstorm | New from Contagion Live: In Children Under 5, Omicron COVID-19 Infection Was More Likely, But Delta Was More Severe: Children under 5 became infected with the Omicron variant 6-8 times more frequently than young children who contracted Delta. However, [... want %more?] → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/in-children-under-5-omicron-covid-19-infection-was-more-likely-but-delta-was-more-severe | 15:02 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): "German gets shot 87 times to sell vaccination certificates"At least 87x vaccinated against COVID-19.... and, no side effects; but don't try this at home! nos.nl/l/2423594 → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1510241326213832709 | 15:11 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): China_Flu: Inside the Virus-Hunting Nonprofit at the Center of the Lab-Leak Controversy → https://old.reddit.com/r/China_Flu/comments/tuigd1/inside_the_virushunting_nonprofit_at_the_center/ | 15:31 |
| Brainstorm | New from The Lancet (Online): Justin A Ezekowitz, Eloisa Colin-Ramirez, Heather Ross, Jorge Escobedo, Peter Macdonald, Richard Troughton, Clara Saldarriaga, Wendimagegn Alemayehu, Finlay A McAlister, JoAnne Arcand, John Atherton, Robert Doughty, Milan Gupta, Jonathan Howlett, Shahin Jaffer, [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00369-5/fulltext | 15:40 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Canada: +7930 cases since 22 hours ago | 16:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Science: science: Pfizer, Moderna vaccines aren’t the same; study finds antibody differences → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/tujnb4/pfizer_moderna_vaccines_arent_the_same_study/ | 16:29 |
| de-facto | %title https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2110117118 | 16:54 |
| Brainstorm | de-facto, the URL could not be loaded | 16:54 |
| de-facto | "An upper bound on one-to-one exposure to infectious human respiratory particles" | 16:55 |
| de-facto | camelia[m], ^^ | 16:55 |
| de-facto | and yes the protective property is a product from masks filter efficiency and a metric on how airtight it fits | 16:58 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Germany: +173170 cases since 23 hours ago | 17:02 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Neuropathology and virus in brain of SARS-CoV-2 infected non-human primates → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/tukyin/neuropathology_and_virus_in_brain_of_sarscov2/ | 17:08 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): That's a lot of shots ;-)dw.com/en/german-man-…(and how anti-vaxxers paid him to get vaccination passes) → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1510274189248237573 | 17:18 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): What will the US Omicron BA.2 wave look like?Follow the log-plot of NY and MA, the bellwether states where it is already >80% of new cases. They are starting at < 1/3rd of case burden cf their BA.1 waveIt's too early to know the magnitude, but likely much less [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1510280376815476744 | 17:47 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Science: science: New research suggests that the children younger than age 5 who are infected with the COVID-19 Omicron variant have less risk of severe health outcomes than those infected with the Delta variant. But the Omicron variant is 6-8 times more infectious [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/tum604/new_research_suggests_that_the_children_younger/ | 18:45 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Italy: +71412 cases, +129 deaths since 22 hours ago | 19:01 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tulio de Oliveira (@Tuliodna): When scientists and public health will understand that genomics is not a numbers game? The UK did half of the SARS-CoV-2 genomes in the world but needed South Africa help to identify Alpha. With less than 1% genomes in the world we identified 2/5 of Variants [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Tuliodna/status/1510310660307144708 | 19:42 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Japan: +48695 cases, +55 deaths since 22 hours ago | 20:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The good news is that the BA.2 wave, with few exceptions, is on the wane in Western Europe@OurWorldInData pic.twitter.com/wf755M5dLe → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1510325264751816705 | 20:40 |
| LjL | hello, i'm a few exception | 20:40 |
| oerheks | Any news on the next Ba3? | 20:44 |
| xx | thought BA.3 was gone | 20:45 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Israel: +7664 cases, +19 deaths since 22 hours ago — France: +132114 cases, +68 deaths since 23 hours ago | 22:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): How anti-vaxxers inadvertedly proved that covid vaccines are exceptionally safe: paying a guy to get vaccinated 87 times to get vaccination passes... twitter.com/EricTopol/stat… → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/1510348809070686209 | 22:17 |
| xx | ^ we don't know what'll happen to him in 10 years | 22:42 |
| xx | the solution is to vaccinate a thousand people 100 times and observe the results | 22:42 |
| LjL | apart from everything, this doesn't prove much because it would only prove safety if adverse events were independent on the person, and only a random function of getting a vaccine | 22:45 |
| LjL | there could be a given person who's able to receive a shot infinite times and be perfectly healthy, and someone else who'd die every time (though presumably only once) | 22:45 |
| LjL | i think the vaccines are probably pretty safe, but a dumb person doing a dumb thing isn't evidence of that | 22:46 |
| xx | I already died once | 22:47 |
| xx | (not because of the vaccine) | 22:47 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Canada: +3738 cases, +19 deaths since 23 hours ago | 23:05 |
| camelia[m] | https://www.peertechzpublications.com/articles/GJIDCR-6-131.php | 23:14 |
| camelia[m] | Could COVID-19 be a latent viral infection? | 23:14 |
| camelia[m] | * title; Could | 23:14 |
| xx | camelia[m]: maybe, but they don't let us dissect brains of survivors. | 23:15 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Young model has both legs amputated after nightmare COVID-19 complications → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/tus31h/young_model_has_both_legs_amputated_after/ | 23:16 |
| camelia[m] | xx: couldn't we just dissect the brains of ppl who've had covid but survived to later die from other causes? | 23:17 |
| xx | camelia[m]: probably some ethical considerations are preventing that. The chinese probably already know but won't share that info with us. | 23:18 |
| xx | There's a reason why china takes a hard stance on covid, but we don't know why | 23:18 |
| xx | my guess is that covid is worse than it is presented in the west | 23:18 |
| xx | or long-covid is | 23:18 |
| xx | and china wants to prevent it as much as possible | 23:19 |
| camelia[m] | xx: I don't think so. I've signed up to be whole body organ donor post-mortem | 23:19 |
| xx | I've opted out | 23:21 |
| camelia[m] | if nothing else, wait for me to die and they can dissect me lol | 23:26 |
| camelia[m] | <de-facto> ""An upper bound on one-to-one..." <- ty | 23:30 |
| de-facto | well even if there was no virus RNA to be found in the brains, what if COVID causes auto-immune diseases that also have impact on the brain? | 23:35 |
| mrdata | just hope they dont come for you while you are still using those organs | 23:35 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Neutralizing immunity in vaccine breakthrough infections from the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta variants → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/tutshh/neutralizing_immunity_in_vaccine_breakthrough/ | 23:36 |
| de-facto | or what if the tiny capillary blood-vessels are leading to depletion in resource delivery hence cells starving? | 23:39 |
| camelia[m] | <mrdata> "just hope they dont come for you..." <- thats not how organ donations work in first world countries >99% of the time | 23:41 |
| mrdata | :P | 23:42 |
| dTal | only 99%, that's actually a bit low for comfort | 23:59 |
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