libera/##covid-19/ Friday, 2022-07-01

roosterphant(sorry was afk for a bit) thanks that helps00:04
roosterphantill have to see if anyone here offers that kind of test00:04
BrainstormUpdates for Morocco: +4003 cases, +2 deaths, +15509 tests since a day ago — Albania: +553 cases, +1 deaths since 20 hours ago — Mauritania: +137 cases, +1 deaths since a day ago — Mozambique: +100 cases, +823 tests since a day ago00:09
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: The hiatus of the handshake: Human contact has been altered in ways that may affect endemic infections for years to come → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/voihi8/the_hiatus_of_the_handshake_human_contact_has/00:17
BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Correspondence] Clinical severity of omicron lineage BA.2 infection compared with BA.1 infection in South Africa: The omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant of concern (B.1.1.529) was first reported in South Africa in mid-November, 2021. Early data indicated that [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00981-3/fulltext00:36
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Largest study of BMI and Covid vaccination—Underweight/low BMI less likely to get vaccinated + severe disease risk after 2nd dose higher in than in people w/normal to high BMI (need 3rd shot)—Obesity did not impact vaccine [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/154263783424220774400:46
BrainstormUpdates for Brazil: +74673 cases, +222 deaths since 23 hours ago — India: +21020 cases since 23 hours ago — Israel: +8242 cases since 13 hours ago — Guatemala: +5072 cases, +26 deaths since 23 hours ago00:59
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Long distance airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2: rapid systematic review → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/vol7i7/long_distance_airborne_transmission_of_sarscov2/01:24
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): leading to the end of the first 2021 SARS-CoV-2 wave in Israel. The infection of unvaccinated individuals stopped when two-thirds of the population was naturally or actively vaccinated. Any change in characteristics of the virus or the population can lead to a [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/154265699432624128001:53
BrainstormUpdates for Channel Islands: +1313 cases since a day ago — Nigeria: +332 cases since 5 days ago — Barbados: +326 cases, +1 deaths, +823 tests since a day ago02:08
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Amesh Adalja (@AmeshAA): “many genome sequences that are classified as BA.2 in public databases are actually BA.4 or BA.5. As a result, researchers could be underestimating the variants’ ongoing rise” nature.com/articles/d4158… → https://twitter.com/AmeshAA/status/154265819420345958402:13
BrainstormUpdates for Colombia: +23827 cases, +100 deaths since 6 days ago — Slovakia: +748 cases since 15 hours ago — Norway: +706 cases since a day ago — Zambia: +359 cases, +3 deaths, +6329 tests since a day ago03:05
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): I have important COVID-related stuff to do, but after that, I'll return my attention to this matter. I'm optimistic we can make some headway now, after FDA's recent decisions revealing it to be incapable of weighing scientific evidence but quite good [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/154268258911416729703:41
BrainstormUpdates for Mexico: +24537 cases, +47 deaths, +38894 tests since 22 hours ago — South Korea: +9516 cases, +8 deaths since a day ago — Peru: +4290 cases, +44862 tests since 10 hours ago — French Guiana: +1451 cases since 7 days ago05:04
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +113099 cases, +84 deaths since 23 hours ago06:00
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: What’s the Opposite of a Vaccine Selfie?: Healthcare workers know they are trusted professionals, and most take that responsibility seriously when sharing their vaccination choices with the public. What term should be used for doctors who use their social media clout to [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/unmasked-unboosted-and-unrepentant/06:33
BrainstormUpdates for Japan: +23522 cases, +15 deaths, +113813 tests since 19 hours ago — Bolivia: +1622 cases since 23 hours ago — Pakistan: +694 cases, +17640 tests since 23 hours ago — Venezuela: +192 cases, +1 deaths since 23 hours ago07:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: JWeiland (@JPWeiland): Positivity rates have only been higher two times since the beginning of the pandemic.  The first weeks of the pandemic, and a few weeks during the January Omicron spike.BA.5 is hereGraph from @nytimes pic.twitter.com/HETdZhfHU9 → https://twitter.com/JPWeiland/status/154273620791802265607:11
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Government nearly exhausts monoclonal COVID treatment funding with new purchase - ABC News → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/votcli/government_nearly_exhausts_monoclonal_covid/07:59
BrainstormUpdates for Minas Gerais, Brazil: +22602 cases, +85 deaths since a day ago — Sao Paulo, Brazil: +21122 cases, +171 deaths since a day ago — Ohio, United States: +17225 cases, +74 deaths since 7 days ago — Goias, Brazil: +15718 cases, +35 deaths since a day ago08:06
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): Monkeypox-related high quality thread; on the potential protection from smallpox vaccines. @Folkehelseinst twitter.com/andrewalover/s… → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/154276038332014592008:46
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | July 01, 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/vouik4/daily_discussion_thread_july_01_2022/09:05
BrainstormUpdates for Kazakhstan: +195 cases since a day ago09:59
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: Medicare wants to stop publishing some hospital safety data next year: Hospitals were less safe during #Covid19, data show. And now Medicare wants to let hospitals keep more safety information hidden going forward. → https://www.statnews.com/2022/07/01/medicare-wants-to-stop-publishing-some-hospital-safety-data-next-year/10:41
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Opinion: Improve CDC’s quarantine stations to prevent the next pandemic: Quarantine stations in U.S. ports of entry are a first line of defense against infectious diseases that threaten the country's national and global wellbeing. It's past time to [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2022/07/01/improve-cdcs-quarantine-stations-to-prevent-the-next-pandemic/11:01
BrainstormUpdates for Tamil Nadu, India: +2069 cases since 23 hours ago — West Bengal, India: +1524 cases, +1 deaths since 23 hours ago — Gujarat, India: +547 cases since 23 hours ago — Telangana, India: +468 cases since 23 hours ago11:01
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: Google Allowed a Sanctioned Russian Ad Company to Harvest User Data for Months: by Craig Silverman ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The day after [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/google-russia-rutarget-sberbank-sanctions-ukraine#136428111:59
BrainstormUpdates for Russia: +3155 cases, +53 deaths since a day ago12:04
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: Event: EMA regular press briefing on COVID-19, Online, 14:30 - 15:00 Amsterdam time (CEST), from 07/07/2022 to 07/07/2022 → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/events/ema-regular-press-briefing-covid-19-1912:20
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Zostavax, shingles (herpes zoster) vaccine (live), Herpes Zoster;Immunization, Date of authorisation: 19/05/2006, Revision: 33, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/zostavax12:29
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Immunity and infectivity in covid-19: What you need to knowThe risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission is greatest just before symptom onset and in the early symptomatic periodThere is no surrogate marker to determine infectiousness: PCR... → http://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj-2020-061402.short12:39
BrainstormUpdates for Poland: +642 cases, +5 deaths since a day ago13:01
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Covid infecting one in 30 in the UK, says ONS: About 2.3 million people are thought to have the virus - up half a million from the week before. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6200923013:27
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): "Although vaccination has been shown to reduce the incidence of infection and the severity of disease, we did not find large differences in the median duration of viral shedding among participants who were":- unvaccinated- vaccinated but not boosted, or- [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/154283710502128844913:55
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Covid now infecting one in 30 across the UK, says ONS: About 2.3 million people are thought to have the virus - up half a million from the week before. → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-6200923014:04
BrainstormUpdates for UAE: +1788 cases, +1 deaths, +300076 tests since a day ago — Malta: +704 cases, +3 deaths, +2056 tests since a day ago14:10
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD):   New variant worth monitoringIt appears immunity conferred by BA.1 will be more protective against this one than immunity from BA.2 (BA.4 and BA.5 is believed by some to have descended from BA.2)Would a vaccine based on BA.1 be more [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/154284420660291174414:24
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 01JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/vozz32/global_covid_cases_for_01jul22/14:52
BrainstormUpdates for Hong Kong: +2318 cases, +1 deaths since 23 hours ago — Philippines: +1242 cases, +10 deaths since 22 hours ago15:00
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Bloom Lab (@jbloom_lab): @ScottGottliebMD I think BA.2.75 (& other new subvariants) worth tracking. That said, given information available now, I still think BA.4/5 is good choice for vaccine strain right now. No guarantee BA.2.75 will spread widely, and even if it does, BA.4/5 are fairly [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/jbloom_lab/status/154285548347569356915:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: SARS News Network (SNN)     (@COVIDnewsfast): China stands strong against western influence to abandon their mitigation approach entirely and accept let it rip like the rest of us. In a world where China cares more about public health than the US, something is clearly not right. China [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/COVIDnewsfast/status/154285774455368908915:12
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: SARS News Network (SNN)     (@COVIDnewsfast): That is, if we continue to literally do absolutely nothing to mitigate transmission. We're just cranking out more and more variants. They're getting better at what they do. And our vaccines are extremely out dated. We need a plan B and don't [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/COVIDnewsfast/status/154286005681892147315:22
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: SARS News Network (SNN)     (@COVIDnewsfast): ATTENTION: To my lovely viewership, I want to bring to your attention I will be posting a very important thread later this afternoon around 6:30 pm EST. Stay tuned     especially if you're interested in accountability! → https://twitter.com/COVIDnewsfast/status/154286159043685990515:31
BrainstormUpdates for Azerbaijan: +97 cases since 4 days ago16:09
BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +84146 cases, +205 deaths since 2 days ago — North Macedonia: +193 cases, +2 deaths since 23 hours ago — Myanmar: +32 cases, +4767 tests since 21 hours ago — Sri Lanka: +15 cases since 18 hours ago16:59
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: A trifunctional peptide broadly inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron variants in hamsters → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/vp2kap/a_trifunctional_peptide_broadly_inhibits_sarscov2/17:00
BrainstormNew from Il Sole 24 Ore: (translated) Three doses of the vaccine also protect against Long Covid: A study published in the journal Jama by researchers from Humanitas shows that the prevalence of long Covid increased from 41.8% when vaccines were not yet available, to 16% with 3 doses, [... want %more?] → https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/tre-dosi-vaccino-proteggono-anche-long-covid-AE9gbejB17:10
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): It’s generally believed BA.4 and BA.5 descended from BA.2 and regions with big BA.2 waves, like South Africa, had a more muted experience with BA.4, BA.5That may also apply inside the U.S., where areas where BA.2 was widespread, like [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/154288935930895155717:20
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Hospitalizations for croup in children with Covid rose substantially with Omicron BA.1.1jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… @JAMANetworkOpen pic.twitter.com/TsbMaY8S7J → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/154289174059137843217:30
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): A Study to Learn About the Medicine Called Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir in Healthy Lactating Women → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0544121517:39
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: Visualizing Regional Lung Ventilation in Patients With Postacute-COVID-19: Conditions :    Ventilatory Defect;   COVID-19;   Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome;   Electric Impedance Tomography → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0544165717:49
BrainstormUpdates for Netherlands: +6076 cases, +2 deaths since 23 hours ago — Kosovo: +167 cases since 23 hours ago18:02
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants: The FDA announced has asked vaccine makers to update their COVID booster shots to target the Omicron subvariants known as BA.4 and BA.5. → https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/covid-19-vaccine/news/20220630/fda-tells-vaccine-makers-to-update-boosters-to-target-omicron-subvariants18:09
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Scientists report autoimmunity from molecular mimicry between SARS-CoV-2 spike and human proteins → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/vp59d9/scientists_report_autoimmunity_from_molecular/18:48
BrainstormNew from COVID19 Vaccine Tracker: valerie: ACM Biolabs: ACM-001 → https://covid19.trackvaccines.org/vaccines/207/18:57
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +86900 cases, +72 deaths, +316040 tests since a day ago — Singapore: +9087 cases since 18 hours ago — Connecticut, United States: +3893 cases, +11 deaths since 6 days ago — Iceland: +1272 cases, +26 deaths since 2 days ago19:04
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Michael Lin, MD PhD   (@michaelzlin): It's not the making of mistakes by our PH agencies that is the most distressing in this pandemic. Mistakes are inevitable.It's the unwillingness to acknowledge those mistakes and change how decisions are made, so to fix past errors and prevent new [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/michaelzlin/status/154292362828246220819:45
BrainstormUpdates for Chile: +11845 cases, +46 deaths since a day ago — Malaysia: +2773 cases, +6 deaths since 23 hours ago20:01
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH (@CDCDirector): In April, adults 50+ with 2 booster doses were 4x less likely to die from #COVID19 compared to those with 1 booster dose.A 2nd COVID-19 booster in adults 50+ can enhance protection. I encourage you to get your 2nd booster if you're 50 and [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/CDCDirector/status/154292718232601395320:04
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronavirusEU: Ivermectin-Induced Acute Psychosis in Patients Infected With COVID-19 Pneumonia → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusEU/comments/vp7cz0/ivermectininduced_acute_psychosis_in_patients/20:23
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: COVID vaccines prevented poor outcomes in people of all sizes: Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jul 01, 2022 Though all benefited, those at lowest and highest body weights were at greater risk, possibly due to differences in immune response. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/07/covid-vaccines-prevented-poor-outcomes-people-all-sizes20:52
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: How COVID-19 Infiltrates and Inflames the Heart: Neuropilin-1 enables COVID-19 to enter human cardiomyocytes, accounting for increased proteases activity and apoptotic markers that lead to cell damage and apoptosis. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/how-covid-19-infiltrates-and-inflames-the-heart21:02
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Brainstormde-facto: From www.ecdc.europa.eu: Implications of the emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern BA.4 and BA.5 for the EU/EEA21:29
BrainstormUpdates for Cyprus: +10879 cases, +3 deaths since 6 days ago — France: +125066 cases since 23 hours ago22:06
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Pastor and family stole $8M from taxpayers in Covid scam, feds say. Why haven’t they been charged? → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/vp9fpp/pastor_and_family_stole_8m_from_taxpayers_in/22:10
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: New York launches mobile test-and-treat, World Bank OKs pandemic fund: Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jul 01, 2022 The mobile units are geared toward reaching high-risk communities and come as the US and other countries [... want %more?] → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/07/new-york-launches-mobile-test-and-treat-world-bank-oks-pandemic-fund22:58
BrainstormUpdates for Canada: +1430 cases since 22 hours ago23:03
-Bridgestorm- 🌒 زلزال! زلزله! Zəlzələ! Earthquake! 5.9 M tremor, registered by GFZ, with 46 reports, occurred 8 minutes ago (21:32:08 UTC), during a crescent moon night, Bandar-e Lengeh, Iran, Islamic Republic of (26.48, 55.24) ± 57 km likely felt 220 km away by 65000 people (www.seismicportal.eu)23:40

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