libera/##covid-19/ Saturday, 2022-05-21

BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +58839 cases, +305 deaths since 3 days ago00:10
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: SARS-CoV-2 Infects Peripheral and Central Neurons of Mice Before Viremia, Facilitated by Neuropilin-1 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/uu9wcz/sarscov2_infects_peripheral_and_central_neurons/00:55
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein suppresses CTL-mediated killing by inhibiting immune synapse assembly → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/uu9xj5/sarscov2_spike_protein_suppresses_ctlmediated/01:04
BrainstormUpdates for India: +2510 cases since 18 hours ago — Germany: +2209 cases since 7 hours ago — Cabo Verde: +29 cases since 3 days ago01:06
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Ed O'Keefe (@edokeefe): What would you tell college graduates at their commencement ceremony? Especially students who had to wait though the pandemic for their big day? My final draft is done. See you Saturday morning, @AmericanU. #aucommencement #onceaneaglealwaysaneagle pic.twitter.com/88AvBMNeLM → https://twitter.com/edokeefe/status/152778975451480064201:23
BrainstormUpdates for France: +11 cases since 4 hours ago02:09
BrainstormUpdates for S. Sudan: +22 cases, +2664 tests since 2 days ago02:59
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Excess Mortality in Massachusetts During the Delta and Omicron Waves of COVID-19 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/uubpyo/excess_mortality_in_massachusetts_during_the/03:08
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Association of Masking Policies with Mask Adherence and Distancing during the SARS-COV-2 Pandemic → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/uubs8b/association_of_masking_policies_with_mask/03:37
BrainstormUpdates for Guatemala: +911 cases, +31 deaths since a day ago04:02
BrainstormUpdates for Aruba: +623 cases since 7 days ago — Bahamas: +88 cases since a day ago04:59
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Bloom Lab (@jbloom_lab): Finally, antibody-escape calculator is available at jbloomlab.github.io/SARS2_RBD_Ab_e… You can select antibodies by exposure history (including past infection w SARS-CoV-1) & by what strains they neutralize, & click on sites to see impacts of mutations. (17/n) [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/jbloom_lab/status/152787242265689292806:47
BrainstormUpdates for Florida, United States: +52043 cases, +36 deaths since 23 hours ago — California, United States: +41932 cases, +126 deaths since 23 hours ago — Parana, Brazil: +15431 cases, +50 deaths since 4 days ago — Minas Gerais, Brazil: +8964 cases, +21 deaths since 4 days ago08:01
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: M. Elisabeth (@ChildrenNeedUs_): Here’s the first head-to-head of molnupiravir vs Paclovid. It’s an observational trial in Hong Kong during peak Omicron. M’vir did better than in the trials but Paxlivid superior. medrxiv.org/content/10.110… → https://twitter.com/ChildrenNeedUs_/status/152789848698067763208:31
BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +5 deaths since 8 hours ago09:03
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | May 21, 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/uuhqqh/daily_discussion_thread_may_21_2022/09:09
BrainstormUpdates for Taiwan: +84606 cases, +59 deaths, +136622 tests since 23 hours ago — United Kingdom: +231 cases since 14 hours ago10:06
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Impact of breakthrough COVID-19 cases during the Omicron wave on vascular health and cardiac autonomic function in young adults → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/uuiyao/impact_of_breakthrough_covid19_cases_during_the/11:03
BrainstormUpdates for China: +5025 cases since 18 hours ago11:09
BrainstormUpdates for Russia: +5034 cases, +102 deaths since 23 hours ago11:59
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Switch to Moderna booster after Pfizer shots better against omicron in 60+ → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/uuk4zf/switch_to_moderna_booster_after_pfizer_shots/12:20
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: India Records 2,323 New COVID-19 Cases, 25 More Deaths | 21MAY22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/uukv62/india_records_2323_new_covid19_cases_25_more/13:08
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: WHO validates 11th vaccine for COVID-19 | 20MAY22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/uukwfu/who_validates_11th_vaccine_for_covid19_20may22/13:17
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Nepal: Over 3 million Pfizer and Moderna vaccine doses to be rolled out after local elections Four million Sinovac-CoronaVac doses gifted by China to be rolled out only after all other Covid vaccine doses are used up. → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/uul81p/nepal_over_3_million_pfizer_and_moderna_vaccine/13:37
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 21MAY22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/uulehp/global_covid_cases_for_21may22/13:46
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): CDC update on protective effects of COVID-19 vaccines. Do note, with low circulation, the lines will come together! That DOES NOT mean vaccines do not work; it means there is little virus!covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra… pic.twitter.com/wD6662Pq7O → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/152797994703753625813:56
BrainstormUpdates for UAE: +373 cases, +251841 tests since a day ago14:05
BrainstormNew from This Week In Virology: TWiV 901: COVID-19 clinical update #115 with Dr. Daniel Griffin: In COVID-19 clinical update #115, Dr. Griffin reviews cross-variant immunity without vaccination, EUA for boosters in 5-11 year olds, B.1.1.529 attack rate, scent dogs, Omicron and pets, Paxlovid, Veklury, Fluvoxamine, antigen positivity [... want %more?] → https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-901/15:24
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: US sees risk of COVID supply rationing without more funds → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/uumwfy/us_sees_risk_of_covid_supply_rationing_without/16:51
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): First real world effectiveness study of Paxlovid and Molnupiravir: significant reduction in disease progression & all-cause mortality vs matched controls, more for Paxlovid, during Hong Kong BA.2 wave. Fast viral load reductionmedrxiv.org/content/10.110… [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/152802670934106521717:01
BrainstormUpdates for Brunei: +271 cases since a day ago17:07
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +27960 cases, +76 deaths since 16 hours ago18:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The US BA.2/BA2.1.2.1 wave, with 146,000 new confirmed new cases reported yesterday, is surpassing the peak of all prior waves except Omicron. And the reality is there are more than 1 million infectees now per day due to home or no [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/152804484138017177618:18
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +24246 cases, +91 deaths, +231931 tests since 23 hours ago — Canada: +2763 cases, +31 deaths since 23 hours ago19:00
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): However the official CDC booster guidance page still phrases the 4th shot as optional. It lists some factors that might encourage those over 50 and immunocompromised to get boosted (granted those factors probably cover most people). [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/152805925703518617719:16
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Real-world effectiveness of molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir/ritonavir among COVID-19 inpatients during Hong Kong's Omicron BA.2 wave: an observational study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/uurdyt/realworld_effectiveness_of_molnupiravir_and/19:35
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Mix-and-match typically refers to different shots. Here's a randomized trial of shots and an oral vaccine that ameliorates the immune responsethelancet.com/journals/lanre… @LancetRespirMed pic.twitter.com/JZyvrxCalS → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/152806844331172659219:44
BrainstormUpdates for Japan: +35848 cases, +31 deaths since 23 hours ago — Montenegro: +119 cases, +820 tests since a day ago20:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Although two doses provided lower protection against omicron-associated hospitalization than against delta-associated hospitalization among adolescents 12 to 18 years of age, vaccination prevented critical illness caused by either variant. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/152807292905711616120:04
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): In our latest podcast, we spoke with @haiderwarraich who, in his new book, tells the untold story of pain, an exceptional deep-dive from its history, to biology, the opioid epidemic, and its futureWith @cuttingforstone @Medscape medscape.com/viewarticle/97… [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/152807354788455219220:14
BrainstormUpdates for China: +9900 cases since 16 hours ago21:05
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: North Korea Covid Outbreak Raises New Variant Concerns: Who Warns | "where you have unchecked transmission, there is always a higher risk of new variants emerging," → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/uuu5ac/north_korea_covid_outbreak_raises_new_variant/21:31
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Always good to see real world effectiveness work back up randomized trial results. Here in a very different patient population and variant (Omicron BA.2 instead of Delta). Adds confidence to the clinical impact of oral anti-viral therapy pic.twitter.com/m2hUDao46B → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/152809549336807833621:40
BrainstormUpdates for France: +22507 cases, +2 deaths since 19 hours ago22:08
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): Sometimes those mandatory vaccinations still come in handy: monkey pox or not, my summer can't go wrong! And although it is still extremely rare at the moment: it is best to have a sample taken asap in the event of an emergency. (source: [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/152811745344369459322:58
BrainstormUpdates for Israel: +1639 cases since 22 hours ago — Canada: +1467 cases, +20 deaths since 22 hours ago23:04
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): Overall, the last positive RT-PCR in the Persistent Shedding group occurred at median 34 days from the initial RT-PCR. However, 49 (12.1%) of the Persistent Shedding patients had positive RT-PCR results at 90 days or later.The longest observed pos. RT-PCR [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/152812447734691840123:27
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Safety and immunogenicity of heterologous boost immunisation with an orally administered aerosolised Ad5-nCoV after two-dose priming with an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in Chinese adults: a randomised, open-label, single-centre trialthelancet.com/journals/lanre… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/152813151219296665723:56

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