Covid19 Medical & Stats

COVID-19 Is Transmitted Through Aerosols. We Have Enough Evidence, Now It Is Time to Act https://time.com/5883081/covid-19-transmitted-aerosols/

Contact tracing, explained — Vox

https://mashable.com/video/ping-pong-balls-mouse-traps-social-distancing/

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Nearly Half of Coronavirus Spread May Be Traced to People Without Any Symptoms — TIME

Coronavirus Lingers in Air of Crowded Spaces, New Study Finds https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-27/coronavirus-lingers-in-air-of-crowded-spaces-new-study-finds

How accurate is U.S. COVID-19 death count? Some experts say off by “tens of thousands.” — ABC News

Why Some People Get Sicker Than Others — The Atlantic

I Studied The 2014 Ebola Outbreak. Here’s The Lesson We Didn’t Learn. — HuffPost

430,000 People Have Traveled From China to U.S. Since Coronavirus Surfaced

First known U.S. coronavirus death was weeks earlier than previously thought — San Francisco Chronicle

In two states, a vast testing gap shows what it means to have no national strategy — The Washington Post

When bubonic plague first struck America, officials tried to cover it up — National Geographic

Analysis | There’s a more accurate way to compare coronavirus deaths to the flu

Coronavirus quickly spread around the world starting late last year, new genetic analysis shows

Handheld Ultrasound Devices Are Speeding Diagnosis of COVID-19 — Scientific American

Coronavirus Hygiene, Distancing Lessons Could Lead to Lifetime of Health

What’s So Hard About Developing A COVID-19 Vaccine? We Asked A Scientist

Coronavirus doctor’s diary: Why are people remaining ill for so long? Four months after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, doctors are still on a steep learning curve. One surprise is just how long symptoms seem to last, for some patients. Dr John Wright of Bradford Royal Infirmary (BRI) talks to two young women who are still tired and breathless many weeks after falling ill. Back in March we knew so little about this virus. We assumed that it was a respiratory illness, only to find out that it affects almost every organ in the body. We assumed that we would rely on invasive ventilation and ICU only to find out that early CPAP (non-invasive ventilation with oxygen) on the medical wards was more effective. https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-53368768

Your Coronavirus Antibodies Are Disappearing. Should You Care?

Fergus Walsh: What does Covid-19 do to the brain?

Why 15 U.S. states suddenly made masks mandatory — Vox

https://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2020/06/13/face-masks-may-be-the-key-determinant-of-the-covid-19-curve-study-suggests/#5b04ecdc6497

This Overlooked Variable Is the Key to the Pandemic It’s not R. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/09/k-overlooked-variable-driving-pandemic/616548/

New Research Shows Disproportionate Rate of Coronavirus Deaths in Polluted Areas The type of pollution emitted by many chemical plants in Louisiana’s industrial corridor is correlated with increased coronavirus deaths, according to new peer-reviewed research from SUNY and ProPublica. https://www.propublica.org/article/new-research-shows-disproportionate-rate-of-coronavirus-deaths-in-polluted-areas

It’s not just death – here’s why you don’t want Covid-19 There’s a lot that we still don’t understand about Covid-19 and we are just beginning to see the long-term effects, such as hair loss, stroke, heart failure https://www.cnn.com/videos/health/2020/10/08/uncommon-covid-symptoms-orig-mg.cnn

States With Few Coronavirus Restrictions Are Spreading the Virus Beyond Their Borders

The Mysterious Link Between COVID-19 and Sleep

Doctors Begin to Crack Covid’s Mysterious Long-Term Effects

If You Have This Subtle Symptom, You Might Have Already Had COVID

The Mysterious Link Between COVID-19 and Sleep

The Mutated Virus Is a Ticking Time Bomb

Everything We Know About COVID-19’s Impact On The Brain

Covid Superspreader Risk Is Linked to Restaurants, Gyms, Hotels

“Operation Warp Speed leaders waited more than two months to approve a plan to distribute and administer Covid-19 vaccines proposed by U.S. health officials, administration officials said, leaving states with little time to implement a mass-vaccination campaign amid a coronavirus surge. WSJ News Exclusive | Covid-19 Vaccine Leaders Waited Months to Approve Distribution Plans

1 in 3 COVID patients have neuropsychiatric condition in the next 6 months, study finds – STAT

Got the vaccine? Experts say you can relax about your Covid-19 risk now. Really.

Should You Avoid Pain Relievers After the COVID-19 Vaccine?

US officials: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions in 5 states

Joe Biden Advisor Says His Son Is Battling Long-Term COVID: ‘His Hands Are Cold to the Touch’

CDC provides ‘crucial’ COVID-19 guidance update acknowledging airborne transmission

US officials: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions in 5 states