libera/##covid-19/ Tuesday, 2022-08-09

BrainstormUpdates for Mongolia: +6866 cases since 3 days ago — Armenia: +1849 cases, +2 deaths since 5 days ago — Zimbabwe: +40 cases since 21 hours ago — France: +458 cases since 2 hours ago00:07
BrainstormNew from The Lancet (Online): [Comment] Sexual behaviours and clinical course of human monkeypox in Spain: Human monkeypox is known as a self-limiting zoonotic illness, characterised by a distinct febrile prodrome accompanied by skin eruptions.1 However, this classic clinical course of [... want %more?] → https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01497-0/fulltext00:37
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Please don't be numb to the persistent and serious risk of Covid. We're currently losing 500 Americans lives a day, more than double our nadir a year ago. pic.twitter.com/xwbYIfCVrg → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155678125944716083201:25
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Hyperimmune globulin for severely immunocompromised patients hospitalized with COVID-19: a randomized, controlled trialIn severely immunocompromised, hospitalized, COVID-19 patients when no monoclonal antibody therapies are available. academic.oup.com/jid/advance-ar… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155678500441971507401:34
BrainstormUpdates for Bulgaria: +2318 cases, +16 deaths, +9803 tests since 23 hours ago01:59
BrainstormUpdates for Seychelles: +152 cases since 5 days ago — Canada: +27 cases since 3 hours ago03:10
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): All new #SARSCoV2 variants should be considered innocent until proven guilty. A BA.2 derivative getting known as BA.2.10+,has a F486P mutation and several others, with a very good by @LongDesertTrain, is worth keeping an eye ontwitter.com/longdeserttrai… [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155683088458136780804:42
BrainstormUpdates for South Korea: +149819 cases, +40 deaths since a day ago — Panama: +5931 cases, +9 deaths, +40565 tests since 7 days ago05:08
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Researchers develop a small molecule that could make immunotherapy available to all cancer patients: Researchers have identified and synthesized a small molecule that could be a more accessible and effective alternative to an antibody that is [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/wjser6/researchers_develop_a_small_molecule_that_could/05:56
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +78698 cases, +170 deaths since 23 hours ago06:04
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tulio de Oliveira (@Tuliodna): But no vaccines in Africa. Sometimes one start to thing it the hoarding of vaccines on a public health emergency and unavailability in africa is in purpose? Or just extreme selfishness of developed countries? What about sharing the IP to make the vaccines in [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Tuliodna/status/155685809046051225606:24
BrainstormUpdates for Texas, United States: +23296 cases, +68 deaths since a day ago — Illinois, United States: +9734 cases, +18 deaths since 3 days ago — Virginia, United States: +6751 cases, +21 deaths since 3 days ago — Western Australia, Australia: +4926 cases since a day ago08:02
BrainstormNew from MedicineNet: (news): Biden Tests Negative for COVID Again, Leaves Isolation → http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp08:44
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | August 09, 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/wjwi1j/daily_discussion_thread_august_09_2022/09:03
BrainstormUpdates for Taiwan: +23635 cases, +18 deaths, +94305 tests since a day ago — Laos: +100 cases since a day ago10:07
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Those memory cells are much more and much faster and much better than in an immune system that has not yet seen that piece of pathogen. That's where our protection against serious illness is stored. A vaccine strengthens our immune system, it does [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155692645850072678510:56
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): Nice new preprint on BA.2.75, with data on pathogenicity & Re estimates based on a hierarchical multinomial model. Generation time maybe taken a bit on the short side. PS Higher Re probably mostly the result of immune escape, not higher R0/contagiousness per [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/155692823720858419211:05
BrainstormUpdates for Israel: +2575 cases, +16 deaths since 23 hours ago11:59
BrainstormNew from ProPublica: Twice Accused of Sexual Assault, He Was Let Go by Army Commanders. He Attacked Again.: by Vianna Davila , Lexi Churchill and Ren Larson This story includes descriptions of sexual assault and physical violence. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that [... want %more?] → https://www.propublica.org/article/army-sexual-assault-alvarado-pretrial-confinement#139068112:11
BrainstormUpdates for Poland: +5959 cases, +26 deaths since a day ago — Slovenia: +2402 cases, +6 deaths since a day ago — France: +1292 cases since 15 hours ago13:08
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): 09/08/22 - ZOE COVID-19 Study Update: 2,515,560 people are currently predicted to have symptomatic COVID-19 in the UK, down by 111,426. Yesterday was 2,626,986 (-4%) and last Tuesday was 3,353,239 (-25%). → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronavirusUK/comments/wjzbqd/090822_zoe_covid19_study_update/13:08
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: To solve the mystery of long COVID, researchers look to an older disease: The symptoms of long COVID appear almost identical to a condition known for decades: myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/wk0zm3/to_solve_the_mystery_of_long_covid_researchers/13:38
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Researchers sort long COVID into 3 symptom clusters: Neurological, Respiratory, & Systemic/inflammatory and abdominal symptoms → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/wk12dn/researchers_sort_long_covid_into_3_symptom/13:47
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: Study pinpoints SARS-CoV-2 Spike mutation that ‘escapes’ killer T-cells generated by infection and vaccination ( P272L ) - News - Cardiff University → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/wk1b1w/study_pinpoints_sarscov2_spike_mutation_that/13:57
BrainstormUpdates for Romania: +9864 cases, +43 deaths since 23 hours ago — Nepal: +560 cases, +2 deaths since 23 hours ago14:04
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 09AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk1j6k/global_covid_cases_for_09aug22/14:07
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise to nearly 4-month high | 09AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk1xrd/s_koreas_new_covid19_cases_rise_to_nearly_4month/14:26
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Taiwan reports 23,669 new COVID-19 cases, 18 deaths | 09AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk20yg/taiwan_reports_23669_new_covid19_cases_18_deaths/14:35
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Ministry seeks to overcome COVID impact on children's immunization | 08AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk2owq/ministry_seeks_to_overcome_covid_impact_on/15:04
BrainstormUpdates for Indonesia: +6276 cases, +18 deaths, +195784 tests since a day ago15:06
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Liberia Women Forum Extends COVID-19 Vaccination Awareness to Nimba, Bong and Margibi Counties | 09AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk35m2/liberia_women_forum_extends_covid19_vaccination/15:23
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Costa Rica's New Government Overturns Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate, Launches Investigation Into Pfizer Contract | 09AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk3bu8/costa_ricas_new_government_overturns_covid19/15:32
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Japan to offer omicron COVID shots to people vaccinated at least twice | 09AUG22 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/wk3he6/japan_to_offer_omicron_covid_shots_to_people/15:42
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Rate of SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection During an Omicron Wave in Iceland → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/wk3pc6/rate_of_sarscov2_reinfection_during_an_omicron/15:52
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Imvanex, smallpox and monkeypox vaccine (Live Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara), Smallpox Vaccine;Monkeypox virus, Date of authorisation: 31/07/2013, Revision: 21, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/imvanex16:01
BrainstormUpdates for Hong Kong: +4045 cases, +3 deaths since a day ago — Spain: +12794 cases, +258 deaths since 3 days ago16:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): We have no proven therapy yet for #LongCovid. But there are more than 25 randomized trials in progress, at various stages. An outstanding feature @Nature by @heidiledford nature.com/articles/d4158… pic.twitter.com/VrLqQt9BxL → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155700573030123110416:11
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Virological characteristics of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2.75 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/wk4mc4/virological_characteristics_of_the_sarscov2/16:30
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): A new lab, animal model assessment of BA.2.75 by @SystemsVirology and colleagues points out its biologic properties are concerning and has potential to compete with BA.5 more broadly than what we've seen so far in Indiatwitter.com/SystemsVirolog… → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155701754987925504016:58
BrainstormUpdates for Singapore: +7965 cases since 22 hours ago — Montenegro: +767 cases, +1 deaths, +2291 tests since 22 hours ago17:10
LjL-Matrix%print https://mobile.twitter.com/CBroendsholmA/status/155617008705651507217:29
BrainstormLjL-Matrix, It says: Christina Brøndsholm Andersen on Twitter: "🇩🇰Denmark: from July 1st Danish children and adolecents will no longer be able to get vaccinated against #covid19. We have a safe vaccine and the health authorities @SSTSundhed refuse to use it. Scandal. #dkpol #sundpol #dkmedier https://t.co/2YNlkDhaH9 https://t.co/BTTHSkj4Ln" / Twitter17:29
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Animal Reservoirs—Where the Next SARS-CoV-2 Variant Could Arise → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/wk6fxb/animal_reservoirswhere_the_next_sarscov2_variant/17:47
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): As new BA.5 wave case rise in Japan starts to slow, a steep rise in fatalities that may approach or exceed its BA.1 wave peak@OurWorldInData pic.twitter.com/1do1n2dgeL → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155703266352909926418:06
BrainstormNew from LitCovid: (news): Leishmaniasis control in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa. → https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/research/coronavirus/publication/3593656518:15
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): There's still a lot of circulating BA.5 virus out there, as best we can tell simulating that of peak Omicron BA.1 wavewalgreens.com/businesssoluti…@AegisSciences pic.twitter.com/LWNOXWifRL → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155704109359353856118:34
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Noses Might Be Kids' Secret Weapon Against COVID: Researchers have found that the linings of kids' noses are better able than those of adults to guard against SARS-CoV-2 infection. → https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20220809/noses-might-be-kids-secret-weapon-against-covid18:44
BrainstormUpdates for Serbia: +7265 cases, +10 deaths, +18839 tests since 23 hours ago — Italy: +43078 cases, +177 deaths, +272495 tests since 23 hours ago — Myanmar: +27 cases since a day ago19:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Prof. Akiko Iwasaki (@VirusesImmunity): I am honored to be included in this video to discuss #longCOVID. So grateful to the patients including @pamelarbishop @EfCovid19 @loscharlos for speaking up and teaching us what living with COVID is like. Please watch this today. @KnowableMag [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/VirusesImmunity/status/155705087909793792319:12
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Recognition for the 1st open-source Covid vaccine phenomenal contribution by @mebottazzi and @PeterHotez @FastCompany by @adambluestein fastcompany.com/90771144/maria… pic.twitter.com/n6AujxMikQ → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/155706260372508672120:00
BrainstormUpdates for Japan: +212433 cases, +278 deaths since a day ago20:11
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: PPE was highly effective against COVID-19 in emergency department workers. Only 4.5% of emergency personnel became infected with COVID-19, and the most prominent factors associated with those infections were community exposures, hospital case counts [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/wk9zqy/ppe_was_highly_effective_against_covid19_in/20:20
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): A strategy to assess spillover risk of bat SARS-related coronaviruses in Southeast AsiaRisk assessment tool to target surveillance and prevention programs for potential future bat-CoV emergence.nature.com/articles/s4146… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/155707150000338534520:39
BrainstormUpdates for Spain: +1579 cases since 5 hours ago21:07
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Duration of Symptoms and Association With Positive Rapid Antigen Tests After SARS-CoV-2 Infection → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/wkc54o/duration_of_symptoms_and_association_with/21:27
BrainstormNew from FDA Press Releases: Monkeypox Update: FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of JYNNEOS Vaccine to Increase Vaccine Supply: The FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the JYNNEOS vaccine to increase vaccine supply by up to [... want %more?] → http://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/monkeypox-update-fda-authorizes-emergency-use-jynneos-vaccine-increase-vaccine-supply21:36
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Scott Gottlieb, MD (@ScottGottliebMD): Studies found intradermal administration (b/w layers of skin) is effective for other vaccines including flu and rabies, but resulted in more local reactions at injection site compared to subcutaneous (underneath skin) or intramuscular (into [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/ScottGottliebMD/status/155708965217923481621:46
BrainstormUpdates for Sri Lanka: +214 cases, +6 deaths since a day ago — Algeria: +122 cases since 22 hours ago22:09
BrainstormNew from ##covid-19 resources: ljl-covid: Add more monkeypox vaccine keywords → https://github.com/ljl-covid/links/commit/73466737492339752b38b15f7cd98aed6bec3c5222:24
LjLanyone heard of YET ANOTHER novel virus in China with some 35 patients and an early estimate of 60% mortality (!) but not known whether human-to-human transmission is possible? (i just heard it quick bit of news on tv)22:45
LjL35 patients in two provinces, it said22:46
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: News Scan for Aug 09, 2022: Bat SARS-CoV spillover estimate Antibiotic stewardship survey CWD on Minnesota deer farm → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/08/news-scan-aug-09-202222:52
ublxhmm22:56
ublx%title https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202208/1272556.shtml22:56
Brainstormublx: From www.globaltimes.cn: China's Shandong and Henan detect new zoonotic virus, 35 people reportedly infected - Global Times22:56
ublx%title https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc220270522:56
Brainstormublx: From www.nejm.org: A Zoonotic Henipavirus in Febrile Patients in China | NEJM22:57
ublx^ paper available only to subscribers :\22:57
ublx%title https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35921459/  <- not even an abstract22:57
Brainstormublx: From pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov: A Zoonotic Henipavirus in Febrile Patients in China22:57
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: Omicron subvariants gain more ground, including BA.4.6 in the Midwest: Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Aug 09, 2022 BA.4.6 levels are highest the Midwest region that includes Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2022/08/omicron-subvariants-gain-more-ground-including-ba46-midwest23:01
LjLublx, yeah, the global times article says the *class* of viruses has up to 60-70% fatality but this particular virus is not proving very fatal so far23:02
BrainstormUpdates for Brunei: +4126 cases since 5 days ago — Marshall Is.: +6 cases since a day ago23:05
ublxmaybe it's one of many that wouldn't normally come to our attention in a less vigilante time23:08
LjLmaybe23:12
LjLbut then you have monkeypox, and that's not one of those23:12
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Antibody affinity and cross-variant neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.1, BA.2 and BA.3 following third mRNA vaccination → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/wkf2iq/antibody_affinity_and_crossvariant_neutralization/23:39

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