libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2022-04-20

BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Airlines that dropped mask requirements are now suffering staff shortages due to COVID-19 → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/u7gpzu/airlines_that_dropped_mask_requirements_are_now/00:45
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +128727 cases, +96 deaths since 18 hours ago01:00
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Valneva inactivated Covid vaccine approved for use in UK - Nursing in Practice → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/u7hq93/valneva_inactivated_covid_vaccine_approved_for/01:33
LjL<Brainstorm> New from Science Daily: Smartwatches and fitness bands reveal individual physiological responses to COVID-19 vaccine: A new digital health study shows how data from wearable sensors, such as smartwatches and fitness bands, can track a person's physiological response to the COVID-19 vaccination. → https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220419170757.htm01:52
LjLde-facto, ↑01:53
de-factoreminds me of https://corona-datenspende.de/science/en/reports/02:08
de-facto%title https://www.science.org/content/article/here-s-what-we-know-about-covid-19-s-impact-brain02:23
Brainstormde-facto: From www.science.org: Here’s what we know about COVID-19’s impact on the brain | Science | AAAS02:23
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: The judge who tossed mask mandate misunderstood public health law, legal experts say → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/u7i2yy/the_judge_who_tossed_mask_mandate_misunderstood/02:31
LjLan inactivated vaccine approved in the UK, wow02:54
LjLand by wow i mean this would be exciting news if we weren't all a bit un-excited by now02:55
BrainstormNew from ##covid-19 Zotero group: Valneva Receives Conditional Marketing Authorization from UK MHRA for its Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine – Valneva: Type Blog Post URL https://valneva.com/press-release/valneva-receives-conditional-marketing-authorization-from-uk-mhra-for-its-inactivated-covid-19-vaccine/ Accessed [... want %more?] → https://www.zotero.org/groups/covid_links/items/GBXE88HA02:59
BrainstormUpdates for Cook Is.: +260 cases, +854 tests since 3 days ago03:06
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): "China urged to seek alternatives to its faltering Covid vaccines"—Need for 3 shots for parity w/ mRNAs for mortality reduction—May need 2 mRNA booster shots for full effectiveness ft.com/content/729f1d… @hannahkuchler @EleanorOlcott  w/ @VirusesImmunity [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/151658263266593178603:09
BrainstormNew from ##covid-19 Zotero group: Factors Associated with Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) After Diagnosis of Symptomatic COVID-19 in the Inpatient and Outpatient Setting in a Diverse Cohort: Type Journal Article Author Sun M. Yoo Author Teresa C. Liu Author Yash Motwani Author Myung S. Sim Author Nisha [... want %more?] → https://www.zotero.org/groups/covid_links/items/2NK7IQKU03:28
BrainstormUpdates for Australia: +37003 cases, +35 deaths since 22 hours ago04:02
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): China_Flu: COVIFENZ from Medicago - A Plant Based Vaccine from Canada for COVID-19 (Dr. Syed) → https://old.reddit.com/r/China_Flu/comments/u7l50y/covifenz_from_medicago_a_plant_based_vaccine_from/04:07
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Inter-individual variation in objective measure of reactogenicity following COVID-19 vaccination via smartwatches and fitness bands → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/u7m1fg/interindividual_variation_in_objective_measure_of/04:36
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Thus spoke peptides: SARS-CoV-2 spike gene evolved in humans and then shortly in rats while the rest of its genome in horseshoe bats and then in treeshrews → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/u7moja/thus_spoke_peptides_sarscov2_spike_gene_evolved/05:34
BrainstormUpdates for Thailand: +20455 cases, +128 deaths since a day ago — Germany: +198583 cases since 23 hours ago — United Kingdom: +116 cases since 9 hours ago06:01
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Masks Are No Longer Required On Planes And Public Transportation And Opinions Are Split: wiped one of the last remaining protections for those who rely on public transportation to get to work, visit family, take [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/u7o9rd/masks_are_no_longer_required_on_planes_and_public/06:31
BrainstormUpdates for New Zealand: +7351 cases, +12 deaths since 22 hours ago07:10
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: An intranasal nanoparticle STING agonist has broad protective immunity against respiratory viruses and variants → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/u7owhg/an_intranasal_nanoparticle_sting_agonist_has/07:57
BrainstormUpdates for Scotland, United Kingdom: +20149 cases, +41 deaths since 5 days ago — Osaka, Japan: +3819 cases, +12 deaths since a day ago — Shanghai, China: +3084 cases, +7 deaths since a day ago — Okinawa, Japan: +1547 cases since a day ago08:07
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Frontiers | COVID-19 Post-acute Sequelae Among Adults: 12 Month Mortality Risk | Medicine → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/u7pv0h/frontiers_covid19_postacute_sequelae_among_adults/08:16
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Pregnant women 'afterthought' in Covid jab rollout: A leading scientists says lives of pregnant women who died from Covid could have been saved. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6115712108:35
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | April 20, 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/u7qj6y/daily_discussion_thread_april_20_2022/09:04
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Pulmonary and Renal Long COVID at Two-year Revisit → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/u7qvq4/pulmonary_and_renal_long_covid_at_twoyear_revisit/09:53
BrainstormUpdates for Taiwan: +2476 cases, +79959 tests since 23 hours ago09:59
BrainstormNew from WHO Euro: Q&A on COVID-19 therapeutics: We spoke to Dr Dina Pfeifer, Medical Officer in the Infectious Hazard Management team of WHO/Europe, to learn more about COVID-19 therapeutics, how they work and what role they can play in [... want %more?] → https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-emergencies/coronavirus-covid-19/news/news/2022/4/q-and-a-on-covid-19-therapeutics10:12
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: Listen: Covid turned the nation’s eyes to nursing homes. Have we already looked away?: "A person doesn't want to stop living just because they need help living," says @JasT_PhD on this week's First Opinion Podcast, where she and @DavidCGrabowski discuss inadequate nursing home care… → https://www.statnews.com/2022/04/20/nursing-home-systemic-problems/10:50
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: 4 Michiganders Likely Contracted COVID From Animals, First Known In US | 19APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/u7s2op/4_michiganders_likely_contracted_covid_from/11:00
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: 20,455 new Covid cases, 128 more deaths | 20APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/u7s71i/20455_new_covid_cases_128_more_deaths_20apr22/11:10
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Omicron is not mild: change of severe illness/death is not different but shows a non-significant trend. What helps is vaccination!Viral evolution is difficult to steer, so bring down circulation and vaccinate. pic.twitter.com/kN4pI6b4FQ → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/151670696819446169611:20
BrainstormUpdates for Israel: +2706 cases since 15 hours ago12:11
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): A view into the dire situation in Shanghai right now, weeks into their lockdown: pictures of at least 26 floors of an office building converted into an isolation center twitter.com/stephenmcdonel… → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/151672584905528115412:37
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: Acting PM Grant Robertson stands by decision to delay MIQ shutdown | 19APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/u7tnig/covid_19_omicron_outbreak_acting_pm_grant/12:56
BrainstormUpdates for Slovenia: +2124 cases, +3 deaths since 22 hours ago13:01
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Nigeria: No, Nigeria's Covid Cases Did Not Jump 45% in First Nine Days of April 2022 | 19APR22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/u7tymo/nigeria_no_nigerias_covid_cases_did_not_jump_45/13:15
BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +360 cases since 15 hours ago14:10
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Global COVID Cases For 20APR22: Summary As Of: 20APR @ 12:04 GMT Countries 226 + 2 Cases 506,152,603 Deaths 6,228,762 Recovered 458,335,459 Active Cases 41,588,382 Countries reporting new cases: 82 Countries reporting new deaths: 46 Countries reporting increased Active [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/u7v6bg/global_covid_cases_for_20apr22/14:23
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael R. Strain (@MichaelRStrain): Median monthly rent in Manhattan has fully recovered from the pandemic. pic.twitter.com/IPoOuvK0c6 → https://twitter.com/MichaelRStrain/status/151675943414335488514:52
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Prof. Akiko Iwasaki (@VirusesImmunity): Thank you @ASlavitt for speaking up about #longCOVID    We need a lot more public attention, research, therapy and drugs to combat this debilitating disease. We also need similar attention/resources/research/treatment for #MECFS that results [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/VirusesImmunity/status/151676799288079974815:22
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +26 deaths since 22 hours ago16:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Dr Emma Hodcroft (@firefoxx66): What many #epidemics have unceremoniously uncovered is how our lack of equally valuing human lives impedes us.As long as it's 'just the 3rd world', 'just the gays', 'just the elderly' or 'just the vulnerable' - we'll never be able to most effectively act.  [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/151678374655661261316:23
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Harlan Krumholz (@hmkyale): @kindred_health Speaking as co-founder @hugohealth … seeking to create a way to support people w/#longcovid and assoc conditions; and to turbocharge research w/people as partners (and w/agency over their data). @VirusesImmunity @FrancesSSellers @ZieglerFrank [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/hmkyale/status/151678857454434714316:53
BrainstormUpdates for Denmark: +2351 cases, +11 deaths since a day ago17:05
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): It is Possible to Maintain the Performance of Screening Colonoscopies Under MEOPA During the Covid 19 Epidemic Period When Access to the Operating Room is Limited → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0533661717:13
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +136255 cases, +291 deaths since 17 hours ago18:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): It also suggests that combining Paxlovid with another antiviral with a different mechanism (but not a mutagen please) may better suppress virus so that the rebounds can be lower. An oral form of remdesivir (which Gilead is finally doing after [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/151681113575584563318:12
BrainstormNew from COVID19 Vaccine Tracker: valerie: Altimmune Inc: AdCOVID → https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/vaccines/75/18:22
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The shots significantly protect children from Omicron hospitalizations but only 1 of 3 are vaccinated. Even worse among minority groupsnytimes.com/2022/04/19/hea… by @benjmueller pic.twitter.com/cAupF0RRkc → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/151681426324273971218:32
BrainstormNew from Novavax: (news): Initial Results from Novavax' COVID-19-Influenza Vaccine Trial are First to Show Feasibility of Combination Vaccine → https://ir.novavax.com/2022-04-20-Initial-Results-from-Novavax-COVID-19-Influenza-Vaccine-Trial-are-First-to-Show-Feasibility-of-Combination-Vaccine18:42
BrainstormNew from Politico: Biden admin weighs reopening US Embassy in Kyiv: US lawmakers are pushing for diplomats to return to Ukraine’s capital. But does the show of support outweigh the risk? → https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/20/biden-administration-kyiv-embassy-reopening-0002653819:01
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Dr Emma Hodcroft (@firefoxx66): Super happy to see this out today - it was a pleasure working on this review of #SARSCoV2 variants & evolution with @atelentia & @robertson_lab! twitter.com/EricTopol/stat… → https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/151682565891090432019:10
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +100440 cases, +205 deaths since a day ago — Canada: +7202 cases, +32 deaths since 23 hours ago19:11
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: SARS-CoV-2 viral fragments found in feces 7 months after mild COVID-19. The researchers hypothesize the persistence of viral material in the gut may potentially play a role in long COVID symptoms. → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/u81ktc/sarscov2_viral_fragments_found_in_feces_7_months/19:59
BrainstormUpdates for Japan: +47829 cases, +49 deaths since 23 hours ago — United Kingdom: +26209 cases, +510 deaths, +2048842 tests since 23 hours ago20:01
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: The Evolution and Biology of SARS-CoV-2 Variants → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/u81po1/the_evolution_and_biology_of_sarscov2_variants/20:20
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Dr Emma Hodcroft (@firefoxx66): "... It would be wise to continue to minimize infections wherever possible with available tools ... & prepare for future VOCs: Preparedness is preparation & readiness for worst-case scenarios based on lessons learned from 2 years of an ongoing [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/151684897763468083520:49
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pharma: STAT+: Pfizer faces criticism for arguing that intellectual property for its Covid-19 pill is a human right → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2022/04/20/patent-pfizer-covid19-patent-paxlovid-dominican-republic/20:59
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Air pollution may raise risk of positive COVID-19 test: Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Apr 20, 2022 Given our polluted world, "the association may be of great significance to public health," one author says. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/04/air-pollution-may-raise-risk-positive-covid-19-test21:29
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Dr. Sanjay Gupta (@drsanjaygupta): LIFE ITSELF is next month! Announcing six new speakers and more surprises to come. It’s sold out but @CNN and @CNNplus will share some of the best moments.  LifeItself.Health May 31 - June 3 w/ @MarcHodosh pic.twitter.com/yyJOL7H86Y → https://twitter.com/drsanjaygupta/status/151685884069594317521:39
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): That vaccines directed vs the ancestral strain still work exceptionally well with a booster to protect against hospitalizations and deaths, in light of this evolution, is more than a stroke of good fortune. Helped by the plasticity of our immune system response [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/151686583815381401621:48
BrainstormUpdates for France: +151615 cases, +226 deaths since 22 hours ago — United Kingdom: +27074 cases, +514 deaths since 16 hours ago22:06
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Wednesday 20 April 2022 Update: submitted by /u/HippolasCage to r/CoronavirusUK → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusUK/comments/u84wo0/wednesday_20_april_2022_update/22:18
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Protection following BNT162b2 booster in adolescents substantially exceeds that of a fresh 2-dose vaccine → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/u85bc7/protection_following_bnt162b2_booster_in/22:28
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Novavax says vaccine targeting Covid and flu shows promising results in early data: the FDA is still reviewing the application for its stand-alone Covid shot. → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/u85psg/novavax_says_vaccine_targeting_covid_and_flu/22:38
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Milwaukee schools reinstate mask mandate 1 day after it was dropped: OVID cases have risen 200% over the last three weeks from 34 new cases per day to 104 new cases per day → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/u85vtd/milwaukee_schools_reinstate_mask_mandate_1_day/22:50
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +4252 cases since 22 hours ago23:09
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol):  @NEJMThe large Evusheld (1-dose, intramuscular, combination monoclonal antibody) randomized, placebo-controlled  Covid prevention trial77% reduction of symptomatic infection;   83% at 6 months; all 7 severe cases/deaths in placebo group; works vs [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/151688441148822732923:11
BrainstormNew from Virology.ws: Trial By Error: Two Reports on the Financial Burden of Long Covid and Impact on ME/CFS Prevalence: By David Tuller, DrPH It is clear that long Covid—however that term is defined–is having enormous impacts on [... want %more?] → https://www.virology.ws/2022/04/20/trial-by-error-two-reports-on-the-financial-burden-of-long-covid-and-impact-on-me-cfs-prevalence/23:43
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Tests of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Prove Positive: The first open-air study of genetically modified mosquitoes in the United States has yielded positive results, says Oxitec, the UK-based company that ran the study → https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/news/20220420/tests-of-genetically-modified-mosquitoes-prove-positive23:53
BrainstormUpdates for South Africa: +2842 cases, +16 deaths, +21239 tests since 23 hours ago — Guatemala: +898 cases, +12 deaths since a day ago — Eswatini: +37 cases, +512 tests since 22 hours ago23:59

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