libera/##covid-19/ Tuesday, 2022-06-14

BrainstormUpdates for Dominican Rep.: +1814 cases, +2 deaths, +9760 tests since 2 days ago — Germany: +25505 cases, +17 deaths since 6 hours ago00:59
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): Important from @SaadOmer3 on why risk of measles is growing again. Skipped vaccinations and, I believe, rising vaccine hesitancy and refusals - partly coming off perceptions shaped by fights over covid mandates - make this once nearly vanquished [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/153649056861177856201:35
BrainstormUpdates for Uruguay: +8916 cases, +28 deaths since 6 days ago — Bulgaria: +246 cases, +8 deaths, +5089 tests since a day ago02:02
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +662 cases since 8 hours ago03:04
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Why So Many Long COVID Patients Are Reporting Suicidal Thoughts → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/vbq6d3/why_so_many_long_covid_patients_are_reporting/03:29
BrainstormUpdates for Belize: +287 cases since 3 days ago04:01
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +54143 cases since 12 hours ago06:06
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Mild respiratory COVID can cause multi-lineage neural cell and myelin dysregulation → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/vbuqu4/mild_respiratory_covid_can_cause_multilineage/06:10
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Florida COVID cases climb as new variant arrives → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/vbv37s/florida_covid_cases_climb_as_new_variant_arrives/06:29
BrainstormUpdates for Bolivia: +396 cases since a day ago07:02
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Safety and Efficacy of Ivermectin for the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19: A Double-Blinded Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/vbvn1q/safety_and_efficacy_of_ivermectin_for_the/07:08
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: M4A would have saved 212,000 lives in 2020 alone and saved US$105.6 billion of medical expenses associated with COVID-19 hospitalization. These economic benefits are in addition to US$438 billion expected to be saved by single-payer universal [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/vbw3dn/m4a_would_have_saved_212000_lives_in_2020_alone/07:56
BrainstormUpdates for England, United Kingdom: +28231 cases, +57 deaths since 2 days ago — North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany: +22573 cases, +19 deaths since 23 hours ago — Bavaria, Germany: +17393 cases, +15 deaths since 2 days ago — Minas Gerais, Brazil: +13099 cases, +18 deaths since 2 days ago08:05
BrainstormNew from MedicineNet: (news): Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons → http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp08:16
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | June 14, 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/vbxjhh/daily_discussion_thread_june_14_2022/09:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Adam Kucharski (@adamjkucharski): A few thoughts on the continued emergence of novel variants, and what it might mean for ongoing levels of COVID infection… 1/ twitter.com/theosanderson/… → https://twitter.com/adamjkucharski/status/153661314801020108809:51
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): In case anybody still doubts neurological long-term sequelae of long COVID is real... Try to avoid catching SARSCOV2 if you can.What I don't get is why Europeans are blithe about getting reinfected. Are people with brain fog there afraid to speak [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/153662033527701504010:10
BrainstormUpdates for Haryana, India: +398 cases since a day ago — Mizoram, India: +45 cases since a day ago11:01
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): Progress: CXCL10 mRNA, a chemokine whose expression is strongly correlated with activation of antigen-specific T cells, can serve as a proxy to quantify cellular immunity to SARS-CoV-2. This opens for large-scale monitoring of functional T cell immunity [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/153664783061761229011:55
BrainstormUpdates for Israel: +5383 cases since 15 hours ago12:03
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Consenting children aged under 18 for vaccination and treatment: What you need to knowConsider children’s best interests in all decisions about their medical treatmentChildren under 18 are entitled to have a say in all decisions that affect themAssess competence... → http://www.bmj.com/content/377/bmj-2021-068889.short12:24
BrainstormNew from PubMed: Kandala Aparna Sharma: Response: Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among first-trimester pregnant women during the second wave of the pandemic in India → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35698851/13:32
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Long-Haul Travelers Are Wary About the U.S. Dropping Covid Test Requirements → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/vc0zzv/longhaul_travelers_are_wary_about_the_us_dropping/13:42
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 14JUN22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/vc1pdd/global_covid_cases_for_14jun22/14:01
BrainstormUpdates for UAE: +1356 cases, +239305 tests since 23 hours ago — Saudi Arabia: +1152 cases, +1 deaths since 23 hours ago — Slovenia: +567 cases, +1 deaths since 23 hours ago — Brunei: +522 cases since a day ago14:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tatiana Prowell, MD (@tmprowell): Very elegant work &   explainer. Deeply concerned about long-term impact of #COVID19 on the brain. At the same time, hopeful that we’ll see progress for #cancer survivors suffering from “chemo brain” & other forms of cognitive impairment if we invest [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/tmprowell/status/153667906305355776014:11
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: A Novel Device With COVID-19 Treatment Potential: Aethlon Medical’s proprietary Hemopurifier is being studied to treat COVID-19 and recently reported results. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/a-novel-device-with-covid-19-treatment-potential14:30
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): Pfizer's spokesperson said “We are actively reviewing but, thus far, have not seen an association with subsequent severe disease (i.e., hospitalization or death)".Again skirts the issue of long COVID.Better to limit infection until we have [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/153668914360171315214:40
BrainstormUpdates for Qatar: +474 cases since a day ago15:05
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): They should have worn N95staiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4569405 → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/153669546091142758515:09
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pharma: STAT+: Pharmalittle: Lawmakers urge FTC to probe blood thinner prices; EU pressures Covid vaccine makers to renegotiate contracts → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2022/06/14/covid19-vaccines-monkeypox-ftc-antitrust-opioids-fda-ema-cancer-als/15:28
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Safety and immunogenicity of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine in children aged 6–17 years: a preliminary report of COV006, a phase 2 single-blind, randomised, controlled trial → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/vc3kne/safety_and_immunogenicity_of_the_chadox1_ncov19/15:38
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: The coronavirus epidemic of 2020 in Finland began with five virus lineages | 14JUN22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/vc3yyj/the_coronavirus_epidemic_of_2020_in_finland_began/15:59
BrainstormUpdates for Indonesia: +930 cases, +10 deaths, +79520 tests since a day ago16:01
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Long Covid is a ‘national crisis.’ So why are grants taking so long to get? → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/vc52w2/long_covid_is_a_national_crisis_so_why_are_grants/16:48
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Health tech companies are facing a wave of layoffs: The digital health industry is facing a wave of layoffs like it hasn’t seen since the beginning of the pandemic. → https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/14/health-tech-digital-layoffs-carbon-noom/16:58
BrainstormUpdates for Greece: +8121 cases, +13 deaths since a day ago — Singapore: +5130 cases since 20 hours ago17:04
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronavirusUK: UK at start of new Covid wave driven by BA.4 and BA.5, new data suggests | Coronavirus → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusUK/comments/vc5qul/uk_at_start_of_new_covid_wave_driven_by_ba4_and/17:47
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BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +95256 cases, +85 deaths since 19 hours ago — Iraq: +344 cases, +1 deaths since a day ago18:01
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Risk factors for impaired pulmonary diffusion function in convalescent COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/vc6owu/risk_factors_for_impaired_pulmonary_diffusion/18:06
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Newest Omicron Covid-19 lineages gaining ground in United States: The U.S. appears to be in the midst of another biological baton pass between Covid-19 variants. Two other forms of Omicron, BA.4 and BA.5, are eating into the BA.2 group’s… → https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/14/newest-omicron-covid-19-lineages-gaining-ground-in-united-states/18:35
ZdrytchX.cases australia18:48
BrainstormZdrytchX: Australia has had 7.7 million confirmed cases (29.9% of all people) and 9089 deaths (0.1% of cases; 1 in 2823 people) as of 10 hours ago. 72.8 million tests were done (2.8 per capita, 10.5% positive). 20.5 million were vaccinated (79.8%). +20632 cases, +23 deaths since 23 hours ago. See https://offloop.net/covid19/?default=Australia&legacy=no18:48
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +39844 cases, +73 deaths since a day ago — Spain: +36133 cases, +131 deaths since 4 days ago19:03
BrainstormNew from Science Daily: Omicron hit rural America harder than cities: The omicron wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2021 and early 2022 spread rapidly America's densely populated cities, but led to higher rates of death in rural counties where vaccinations are lagging. Counties with vaccination rates of [... want %more?] → https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/06/220614122703.htm19:14
BrainstormUpdates for Serbia: +356 cases, +2 deaths, +8102 tests since a day ago — Canada: +303 cases, +12 deaths since 20 hours ago20:00
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Debunk the Funk (@Debunk_the_Funk): Dr. Been may seem reasonable to an average viewer, but he often misinterprets papers in ways that embolden anti-vaccine ideas. youtube.com/watch?v=8udfih… → https://twitter.com/Debunk_the_Funk/status/153676345108697497720:02
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Prognostic implications of comorbidity patterns in critically ill COVID-19 patients: A multicenter, observational study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/vc95re/prognostic_implications_of_comorbidity_patterns/20:42
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: IP nationalism: the unexamined issue underlying the controversial WTO vaccine proposal and beyond: Pharmaceutical companies have provided a seemingly compelling narrative of how strong IP rights — and concomitant high prices — promote innovation. [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/14/ip-nationalism-controversial-wto-vaccine-proposal-beyond/20:51
BrainstormUpdates for Morocco: +1677 cases, +1 deaths, +8948 tests since a day ago21:02
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: News Scan for Jun 14, 2022: Texts and COVID vaccine uptake Measles in Minnesota → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/06/news-scan-jun-14-202221:49
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Study spotlights Omicron's impact on unvaccinated, rural Americans: Jim Wappes | Editorial Director | CIDRAP News Jun 14, 2022 "We're talking about an extra burden that rural counties face." → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/06/study-spotlights-omicrons-impact-unvaccinated-rural-americans21:59
BrainstormUpdates for Timor-Leste: +7 cases since 23 hours ago — Canada: +442 cases since 22 hours ago22:05
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pfizer’s Paxlovid study fails to answer key questions over benefit for broader populations: Pfizer said a much-watched study of its antiviral Paxlovid in patients who have Covid but don’t have risk factors for severe disease [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/14/pfizers-paxlovid-study-fails-to-answer-key-questions-over-benefit-for-broader-populations/22:37
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Data show low level of COVID rebound with Paxlovid: Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jun 14, 2022 The authors say viral replication may have triggered a secondary immune response in the rebound cases. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/06/data-show-low-level-covid-rebound-paxlovid22:47
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): A new wave is on the way. And yes, SARSCoV2 damages nerve cells. And we don’t know exactly what will happen in the long run but some version of the scenario below can’t be ruled out. Did I hear anyone say Zero Covid and laugh? @jonasgahrstore [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/153681297817929728022:56
BrainstormUpdates for Montenegro: +98 cases, +1014 tests since a day ago23:07
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: FDA committee approves Moderna COVID vaccine for kids 6 to 17: Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jun 14, 2022 The move comes as the more transmissible BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants expand their reach. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/06/fda-committee-approves-moderna-covid-vaccine-kids-6-1723:25
BrainstormNew from StatNews: FDA panel unanimously backs Moderna’s Covid vaccine for children ages 6 to 17: A panel of experts convened by the Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Tuesday to recommend the agency authorize the Moderna Covid vaccine for [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2022/06/14/fda-panel-unanimously-backs-modernas-covid-vaccine-for-children-ages-6-to-17/23:35
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): We will be infected several times a year, the vaccines protect poorly against long COVID, the virus can possibly cause progressive damage to the nervous system and there are some signs that we get functional, perhaps increasing immunosuppression [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/153682583526454067423:44

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