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COVID-19 Scan for Jul 20, 2020

… COVID-19 Scan for Jul 20, 2020 … COVID-19 Scan for Jul 20, 2020 Bullet points Undercounted COVID deaths in Italy Korean COVID-19 contact tracing SARS-CoV-2 and mosquitoes Body Death …

China's Omicron COVID-19 surge gains steam

… China's Omicron COVID-19 surge gains steam … China's Omicron COVID-19 surge gains steam Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … Editor | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text In the US, COVID-19 measures continue to decline as scientists assess if … an additional booster is needed. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A steadily growing COVID-19 outbreak in China …
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US leads 19 nations in COVID-19, all-cause death rates

… US leads 19 nations in COVID-19, all-cause death rates … US leads 19 nations in COVID-19, all-cause death rates Other authors Mary Van … of all other nations studied. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Two research letters published today in JAMA estimate excess deaths due to COVID-19 and other causes in different countries since the …
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Adults 20 to 49 may have driven 72% of US COVID-19 surges

… Adults 20 to 49 may have driven 72% of US COVID-19 surges … Adults 20 to 49 may have driven 72% of US COVID-19 surges Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer … contributed to recent outbreaks. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Adults 20 to 49 years old may have kindled …
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COVID-19 Scan for Feb 01, 2022

… COVID-19 Scan for Feb 01, 2022 … COVID-19 Scan for Feb 01, 2022 Bullet points Omicron vaccine protection COVID vaccine reluctance in nursing facilities Body COVID vaccine-elicited T cells provide robust protection …

Million-dollar Ohio COVID lottery didn't drive vaccine uptake: study

… Million-dollar Ohio COVID lottery didn't drive vaccine uptake: study … Million-dollar Ohio COVID lottery didn't drive vaccine uptake: study Other … vaccination rates in adults. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body An Ohio lottery that offered five $1 million …
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COVID-19 Scan for Sep 15, 2020

… COVID-19 Scan for Sep 15, 2020 … COVID-19 Scan for Sep 15, 2020 Bullet points Convalescent plasma for COVID-19 Pandemic loneliness in older adults Body Small study finds benefit from convalescent plasma in severe COVID-19 Preliminary data from a small study published today …

COVID-19 Scan for Apr 19, 2021

… COVID-19 Scan for Apr 19, 2021 … COVID-19 Scan for Apr 19, 2021 Bullet points COVID-19 spread in schools COVID vaccine & blood cancers Body Study: Indoor school …

New hot spots emerge as states urge COVID-19 vaccination

… New hot spots emerge as states urge COVID-19 vaccination … New hot spots emerge as states urge COVID-19 vaccination Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … 94% lower hospitalization rate. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body After a spring virus surge in the Upper …
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China's hot spots start easing COVID restrictions

… China's hot spots start easing COVID restrictions … China's hot spots start easing COVID restrictions Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … nearly 60% of sequenced samples. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body In signs that the country may be over the worst …
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COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy may protect infants

… COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy may protect infants … COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy may protect infants Other … Delta and 33% against Omicron. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy protects babies from …
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WHO adds new recommendation for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody combo

… WHO adds new recommendation for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody combo … WHO adds new recommendation for COVID-19 monoclonal antibody combo Other authors Lisa … in US hot spots such as Florida. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The World Health Organization (WHO) today …
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Real-world study shows J&J COVID-19 vaccine 74% effective

… Real-world study shows J&J COVID-19 vaccine 74% effective … Real-world study shows J&J COVID-19 vaccine 74% effective Other authors Mary Van … and Delta variant circulation. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The Johnson & Johnson (J&J) adenovirus-based …
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Thailand and Vietnam extend COVID measures

… Thailand and Vietnam extend COVID measures … Thailand and Vietnam extend COVID measures Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … the threat to more rural areas.  Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Still in the grips of COVID-19 surges mainly fueled by the Delta (B1617.2) variant, …
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Emergency visits for mental health followed COVID surges

… Emergency visits for mental health followed COVID surges … Emergency visits for mental health followed COVID surges Other authors Chris Dall | News Reporter | … varied by race and ethnicity. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study of mental health (MH)-related emergency …
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Global COVID-19 total tops 125 million as hot spot deaths climb

… Global COVID-19 total tops 125 million as hot spot deaths climb … Global COVID-19 total tops 125 million as hot spot deaths climb … States to pass that number. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Some of the world's COVID-19 hot spots, such as Poland, set new records for daily …
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WHO advisers weigh in on COVID-19 boosters, Pfizer vaccine in younger kids

… WHO advisers weigh in on COVID-19 boosters, Pfizer vaccine in younger kids … WHO advisers weigh in on COVID-19 boosters, Pfizer vaccine in younger kids Other … for children 5 to 11 years old. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body World Health Organization (WHO) vaccine …
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COVID-19 Scan for Nov 05, 2020

… COVID-19 Scan for Nov 05, 2020 … COVID-19 Scan for Nov 05, 2020 Bullet points Jail COVID-19 outbreak SARS-CoV-2 shedding for 70 days Lack of antibodies after COVID-19 Body COVID-19 jail outbreak curbed using …

White House hints at COVID-19 mask use as cases top 200,000

… White House hints at COVID-19 mask use as cases top 200,000 … White House hints at COVID-19 mask use as cases top 200,000 Other authors … Florida, and Louisiana. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Today the United States recorded a total of 206,207 confirmed COVID-19 cases across the country, for another …
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CDC's COVID-19 reopening guidelines released

… CDC's COVID-19 reopening guidelines released … CDC's COVID-19 reopening guidelines released Other authors … the agency out of key decisions. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body States forging ahead with reopening plans can … decrease in emergency department or outpatient visits for COVID-19 or influenza-like illnesses. The final gating …
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CDC issues new COVID-19 guidance on workplace, houses of worship

… CDC issues new COVID-19 guidance on workplace, houses of worship … CDC issues new COVID-19 guidance on workplace, houses of worship Other … no earlier than late January. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated guidance on limiting COVID-19 transmission in office buildings, and loosened some …
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Studies yield clearer picture of rare COVID-linked syndrome in kids

… Studies yield clearer picture of rare COVID-linked syndrome in kids … Studies yield clearer picture of rare COVID-linked syndrome in kids Other authors Mary Van Beusekom … inflammatory disorder. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body In a rapid communication published yesterday in …
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New World COVID-19 hot spots eye upcoming flu, hurricane seasons

… New World COVID-19 hot spots eye upcoming flu, hurricane seasons … New World COVID-19 hot spots eye upcoming flu, hurricane seasons Other … of us": WHO director-general. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) …
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As US COVID-19 cases climb, Trump scraps weekend travel

… As US COVID-19 cases climb, Trump scraps weekend travel … As US COVID-19 cases climb, Trump scraps weekend travel Other … Trump's illness are still murky. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 cases in the United States are at an 8-week high, …
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US reaches 5 million COVID-19 cases, experts press for bold steps ahead of fall

… US reaches 5 million COVID-19 cases, experts press for bold steps ahead of fall … US reaches 5 million COVID-19 cases, experts press for bold steps ahead of fall … to control the virus is short, ahead of a likely new COVID-19 surge in the fall. Infectious disease topics …
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