libera/##covid-19/ Sunday, 2022-07-24

BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Decreased quality of care for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia during the COVID-19 pandemic → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w6dvtf/decreased_quality_of_care_for_staphylococcus/01:01
BrainstormUpdates for Algeria: +72 cases since a day ago03:03
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Scientists are narrowing in on why some people keep avoiding Covid. BA.5 could end that luck. → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w6jcaz/scientists_are_narrowing_in_on_why_some_people/03:13
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): Covid2019: Long Covid groups frustrated by federal response → https://old.reddit.com/r/Covid2019/comments/w6jczy/long_covid_groups_frustrated_by_federal_response/03:22
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: The effect of BNT162b2 SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine on menstrual cycle symptoms in healthy women | 20JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/w6jnhj/the_effect_of_bnt162b2_sarscov2_mrna_vaccine_on/03:31
BrainstormUpdates for Mali: +4 cases since 2 days ago03:59
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Potent universal beta-coronavirus therapeutic activity mediated by direct respiratory administration of a Spike S2 domain-specific human neutralizing monoclonal antibody - PubMed → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w6l7ur/potent_universal_betacoronavirus_therapeutic/04:56
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +2 cases since a day ago06:10
BrainstormNew from This Week In Virology: TWiV 920: Science will break your heart: From ASV 2022 in Madison, Wisconsin, TWiV speaks with Pamela Bjorkman and Andy Mehle about their careers and their research on influenza virus, HIV-1, SARS-CoV-2, and influenza virus. → https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-920/06:12
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: More Danger Ahead With BA.5: Covid-19 Reinfection Doubles The Risk For Death, Blood Clots, And Lung Damage → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/w6nbqi/more_danger_ahead_with_ba5_covid19_reinfection/07:55
BrainstormUpdates for Fukuoka, Japan: +12613 cases, +2 deaths since 23 hours ago — Saitama, Japan: +12424 cases since 23 hours ago — Chiba, Japan: +9588 cases, +2 deaths since 23 hours ago — Hyogo, Japan: +9493 cases, +5 deaths since 23 hours ago08:02
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: Minimizing COVID Via Postmodernism: An exploration of how, under the guise of "reason", doctors, desperate to be different no matter the evidence, have embraced the position that there are no aspects of reality that are objective and that feelings matter more than facts. The post  first [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/postmodernism/09:09
BrainstormUpdates for Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan: +12 cases since a day ago11:03
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: Richard Glossip Has Eaten Three Last Meals on Death Row. Years Later, the State Is Still Trying to Execute Him.: by Ziva Branstetter ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/richard-glossip-oklahoma-execution#137445211:11
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 24JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/w6soav/global_covid_cases_for_24jul22/12:38
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: S. Korea's new virus cases under 70,000 for 3rd day, remain high as subvariant spreads | 24JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/w6stbd/s_koreas_new_virus_cases_under_70000_for_3rd_day/12:48
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): @Tuliodna Also bear in mind that during previous waves only ca 1 in 100 SARS-Cov2 infections were diagnosed in India (based on IHME infection estimates) and only ca 1 in 12 Covid deaths. No idea about case ascertainment now-probably worse... → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155115887837668966412:57
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Debulking different Corona (SARS-COV-2 delta, omicron, OC43) and influenza (H1N1, H3N2) virus strains by plant viral trap proteins in chewing gums to decrease infection and transmission → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w6t16l/debulking_different_corona_sarscov2_delta_omicron/13:06
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Major nation condemns WHO for 'unscientific' COVID guidance | Link to India report in comments | 23JUL22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/w6t8h7/major_nation_condemns_who_for_unscientific_covid/13:16
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): Any idea why the test positivity rate is increasing again in S Africa @Tuliodna? Waning immunity or some variant, BA.5.x, BA.2.75 or that recently described Delta/Omicron recombinant? mobile.twitter.com/rid1tweets/sta… → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155119715422772019215:36
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): Among smaller counties in the U.S. with a population of 500,000 to 999,999, here are the highest current COVID hospitalization rates. Graphs and data h/t @JasonSalemi pic.twitter.com/LXQBLlYpEH → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/155120070772176076815:45
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Jorge Contreras (@contreraslegals): Bizarre: @penn is selling an #NFT of images of two #mRNA vaccine patents (not the patents themselves). Bidding starts at $50K.  Pro tip: get these images for free at @uspto onlineonly.christies.com/s/university-p… → https://twitter.com/contreraslegals/status/155120250898232935016:32
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Margaret Brennan (@margbrennan): Our full interview with White House Coronavirus Coordinator Dr. @AshishKJha46 about #COVID19, #monkeypox & polio. cbsn.ws/3cA1Arl → https://twitter.com/margbrennan/status/155121371327703040016:51
LjLhow much fever would you wait to have before a covid test is triggered17:43
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): “In its zealous effort to contain the coronavirus, the Chinese government has trampled on the rights of U.S. diplomats to an extent previously unknown, compelling the State Department to take drastic measures to protect them”@joshrogin  in [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/155122993827508224417:48
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: COVID-19 related acute necrotizing encephalopathy with extremely high interleukin-6 and RANBP2 mutation in a patient with recently immunized inactivated virus vaccine and no pulmonary involvement → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w6znt3/covid19_related_acute_necrotizing_encephalopathy/18:34
BrainstormUpdates for Italy: +51875 cases, +77 deaths, +262032 tests since 23 hours ago19:03
xxLjL: PCR will detect it just fine, antigen ones probably suck for the circulating variants now19:05
LjLi mean what degree of fever is likely to be covid rather than just a bit of an elevated temperature19:05
LjLPCR is not available anyway19:05
xxI mean, if you lost sense of taste/smell, and have elevated temperature, and it's summer, then it's likely covid anyway19:11
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Incidence and predictors of organ failure among COVID-19 hospitalized adult patients in Eastern Ethiopia. Hospital-based retrospective cohort study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/w70d1l/incidence_and_predictors_of_organ_failure_among/19:12
xxI hear these variants usually but not always cause 39°C fever, but it can still be covid even if you have lower temperature than that19:12
LjLno loss of sense of anything, i'd have mentioned that, duh19:12
xxprobably not covid then, but you should still avoid contact with other people if you're sick, and you're sick if you have elevated temperature19:13
xxif it progresses into loss (or change) of smell/taste, and cough, then it's probably covid19:14
LjL37.419:14
xxmeasured how/where?19:14
LjLit's not even within the old legal requirement to stay home (which was 37.5)19:14
LjLmouth19:14
xxusing what sort of thermometer?19:14
LjLdigital19:14
xxwell, hard to say then, could just be the beginning of something19:15
xxif you want to be extra careful (you really should, despite being vaccinated), then avoid any exercise now and take it easy, rest well and enough, and make sure to drink enough fluids and eat healthful foods19:16
xxprobably avoid smoking and drinking alcohol19:16
LjLit's not even me19:17
BrainstormUpdates for Micronesia: +854 cases since a day ago20:05
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): We have a distorted perception of vaccines, and what they are capable of. It's the virus, stupid. And we can do this.erictopol.substack.com/p/its-the-viru… → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155127151798334668820:27
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: T. Ryan Gregory (@TRyanGregory): In case you're having trouble keeping track of the narratives, COVID becoming endemic is good news because endemic means we don't have to worry anymore and monkeypox becoming endemic is bad news because endemic means we failed to prevent a bad disease [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/TRyanGregory/status/155128881128761754221:41
BrainstormUpdates for Kazakhstan: +2649 cases since a day ago — Canada: +1278 cases since a day ago — Mali: +4 cases, +895 tests since 19 hours ago23:05

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