libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2023-02-15

BrainstormUpdates for Montenegro: +104 cases, +1027 tests since a day ago — Bosnia and Herz.: +27 cases, +4 deaths since 4 days ago — Mali: +10 cases, +245 tests since 2 days ago00:03
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: NYC Mayor Eric Adams says vaccine mandates could return because COVID 'isn't going away' → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/112hoyc/nyc_mayor_eric_adams_says_vaccine_mandates_could/00:15
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Theo Sanderson (@theosanderson): A very lightweight SARS-CoV2 genome browser I've just built:gensplore.theo.io → https://twitter.com/theosanderson/status/162563687241951641700:34
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Towards a deeper understanding of #LongCovid by @VirusesImmunity and @PutrinoLab thelancet.com/journals/lanin… @TheLancetInfDis pic.twitter.com/sYgUQapfEm → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/162564196744210022400:54
BrainstormUpdates for South Korea: +14957 cases, +24 deaths since a day ago01:05
LjLMarburg now? https://www.statnews.com/2023/02/14/marburg-outbreak-race-to-test-vaccines-drugs/01:23
LjL*shudder*01:23
LjL%title https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00283-y01:35
BrainstormLjL: From www.nature.com: WHO abandons plans for crucial second phase of COVID-origins investigation01:35
BrainstormNew from ##covid-19 Zotero group: WHO abandons plans for crucial second phase of COVID-origins investigation: Type Journal Article Author Smriti Mallapaty URL https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00283-y Rights 2023 Springer Nature Limited Publication Nature Date 2023-02-14 Extra Bandiera_abtest: aCg_type: [... want %more?] → https://www.zotero.org/groups/covid_links/items/5MQHU6TD01:44
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Prof. Akiko Iwasaki (@VirusesImmunity): Thrilled to share this Comment in @TheLancetInfDis that I coauthored with the amazing @PutrinoLab on “Why we need a deeper understanding of the pathophysiology of long COVID”. Sharing an accessible document here. Thank you for reading and [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/VirusesImmunity/status/162565889432326963701:54
BrainstormUpdates for Slovakia: +315 cases since 23 hours ago02:07
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Vanessa S. Lanziotti (@VSLanziotti): Important comment by @VirusesImmunity @TheLancetInfDis   Causal model of interaction of viral persistence, autoimmunity, latent viral reactivation & tissue damage& dysfunction as root cause drivers of #LongCovid #COVID19 #Covid4MDs #FOAMed #PedsICU [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/VSLanziotti/status/162566373501141401802:22
BrainstormUpdates for Ivory Coast: +14 cases, +276 tests since a day ago03:10
BrainstormUpdates for North Macedonia: +200 cases, +12 deaths, +4853 tests since 13 days ago03:59
BrainstormNew from Politico: Warsaw mayor’s dilemma: Getting EU cash would boost the government he’s fighting: Rafał Trzaskowski wants the EU to pay out pandemic relief funds, but worries about the message that would send to his country's government. → https://www.politico.eu/article/warsaw-mayor-faces-schizophrenic-eu-fund-dilemma-civic-platform-trzaskowski-eu/04:09
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Multi-organ impairment and long COVID: a 1-year prospective, longitudinal cohort study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/112osyu/multiorgan_impairment_and_long_covid_a_1year/04:57
BrainstormUpdates for Germany: +20502 cases, +124 deaths since 23 hours ago06:10
BrainstormUpdates for North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany: +6312 cases, +19 deaths since 23 hours ago — Unknown, Mexico: +1629 cases, +43 deaths since 2 months ago — Lower Saxony, Germany: +2200 cases, +31 deaths since 23 hours ago — Maryland, United States: +1533 cases, +26 deaths since 23 hours ago07:00
BrainstormNew from Il Sole 24 Ore: (translated) Health: Covid, no effect China: the pandemic now causes the same deaths as the flu → https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/covid-nessun-effetto-cina-pandemia-ora-fa-stessi-morti-dell-influenza-AETPjRnC07:19
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: GSK nixes next-gen COVID-19 antibody collaboration, leaving Vir to fly solo, seek new partners → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/112rb24/gsk_nixes_nextgen_covid19_antibody_collaboration/07:29
-Bridgestorm- 🏠 Earthquake! Rūwhenua! 6.0 M tremor, with 15 reports, 8 early, occurred 5 minutes ago (06:38:09 UTC), during daytime, South Pacific (-40.54, 174.61) ± 1 km likely felt 320 km away (in Wellington, Palmerston North…) by 634600 people https://twitter.com/BrainstormBot/status/1625257897327308801 (Twitter)07:43
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | February 15, 2023: 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/112ssrl/daily_discussion_thread_february_15_2023/09:05
BrainstormUpdates for Taiwan: +19851 cases, +65 deaths since 22 hours ago10:01
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Association of cytomegalovirus serostatus with SARS-CoV-2 vaccine responsiveness in nursing home residents and healthcare workers → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/112u865/association_of_cytomegalovirus_serostatus_with/10:41
BrainstormNew from NPR Science: How do pandemics begin? There's a new theory — and a new strategy to thwart them: Animals carry millions of pathogens. So it's a daunting task to find the one with the greatest potential to spark a pandemic. Now scientists are rethinking the way they hunt for that [... want %more?] → https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/02/15/1152892721/how-to-stop-pandemics11:10
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: impact of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and infection on neutralising antibodies: a nation-wide cross-sectional analysis → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/112v6vy/impact_of_sarscov2_vaccination_and_infection_on/11:49
BrainstormNew from Politico: WHO abandons COVID origins investigation: China's refusal to provide necessary access and data has stalled efforts to understand the early days of the pandemic. → https://www.politico.eu/article/who-abandon-covid-origin-investigation-china-data/12:57
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 15FEB23 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/112wcfj/global_covid_cases_for_15feb23/13:06
BrainstormUpdates for Indonesia: +263 cases, +5 deaths since 22 hours ago13:08
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Viral burden rebound in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 receiving oral antivirals in Hong Kong: a population-wide retrospective cohort studyAddressing the rebound: which is normal for SARS-CoV-2, not due to Paxlovid treatment!thelancet.com/journals/lanin… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/162583011221725593713:16
BrainstormUpdates for Russia: +13436 cases, +36 deaths since a day ago14:10
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: High School Assistant Football Coach Dies Unexpectedly: 'Spent Over 20 Years Being a Positive Force' | 14FEB23 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/112xn23/high_school_assistant_football_coach_dies/14:14
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Gunhild Alvik Nyborg (@GANyborg): Although not fast enough for those suffering from #LongCovid, research is moving fast forward. Here’s a brilliant   from @WesElyMD with recap of todays knowledge and many important new studies on how COVID-19 can affect the brain.    twitter.com/weselymd/statu… → https://twitter.com/GANyborg/status/162585421982665113614:53
BrainstormUpdates for Qatar: +232 cases since 2 days ago — Iran: +178 cases, +1 deaths since 22 hours ago — Croatia: +86 cases, +1 deaths, +2191 tests since 23 hours ago — Saudi Arabia: +67 cases, +1 deaths since 23 hours ago15:00
BrainstormNew from EMA: Human medicine assessment reports: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Prevenar 13, pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (13-valent, adsorbed), Pneumococcal Infections;Immunization, Date of authorisation: 09/12/2009, Revision: 43, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/prevenar-1315:02
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): How Deadly Was China’s Covid Wave?Two months after China ended “zero Covid,” rough estimates suggest that between 1 and 1.5 million people died — far more than the official count.nytimes.com/interactive/20… pic.twitter.com/JD3O8qqqHN → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/162585896253589913615:12
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Organ damage for 59% of patients with long COVID continues a year after initial symptoms, according to new cohort study → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/112z3rl/organ_damage_for_59_of_patients_with_long_covid/15:42
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): This again suggests that the 3 vaccine strategy is providing very good protection, that more vulnerable groups did benefit from a booster, and that their response will be the focus of any potential follow up campaigns in autumn. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/162587530099412173016:21
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Ending the HIV Epidemic: What Is Past Is Not Prologue: Although HIV remains a pervasive epidemic, there have been tremendous advancements and progress in HIV prevention, and the work continues. → https://www.onclive.com/view/ending-the-hiv-epidemic-what-is-past-is-not-prologue17:10
BrainstormNew from NPR Science: Airborne 'low speed clutter' not National Weather Service's fault: The US military started tracking more airborne objects it calls "low speed clutter" after shooting down a Chinese balloon. Weather forecasters know how to stay out of the way. → https://www.npr.org/2023/02/15/1156866893/airborne-low-speed-clutter-not-national-weather-services-fault17:20
BrainstormNew from StatNews: First Opinion: Opinion: Beyond Medicare and Social Security: Cutting Medicaid after the pandemic would be political madness → https://www.statnews.com/2023/02/15/cutting-medicaid-after-pandemic-political-madness/17:40
BrainstormUpdates for Chile: +1640 cases, +7 deaths since 23 hours ago18:01
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Performance Evaluation of the LumiraDX SARS-CoV-2 Ag Ultra and LumiraDX SARS-CoV-2 & Flu A/B Tests at POC Sites → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0572897018:08
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): If scientists want to conduct research into the causes of excess mortality during the corona crisis, they may receive data on vaccinations from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). That is allowed under privacy rules, .. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/162590658918086657718:18
BrainstormNew from Outbreak News Today: Florida reports 2nd EEE case in St. Johns County horse: NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Florida Department Agriculture and Consumer Services reported the second confirmed case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) for Florida in 2023. The four-year-old, [... want %more?] → http://outbreaknewstoday.com/florida-reports-2nd-eee-case-in-st-johns-county-horse-41244/19:07
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: us: IDSA Debriefing: What We Know About Long COVID, 3 Years Later → https://www.onclive.com/view/idsa-debriefing-what-we-know-about-long-covid-3-years-later19:27
-Bridgestorm- 🏠 Linog! Lindol! Earthquake! 6.0 Mwp tremor, registered by 4 agencies, with 21 reports, 11 early, occurred 18 minutes ago (18:10:12 UTC), during a crescent moon night, Esperanza, Philippines (11.74, 124.04) ± 45 km, ↓26 km likely felt 450 km away (in Ormoc…) by 1.5 million people https://twitter.com/BrainstormBot/status/1625257897327308801 (webservices.ingv.it)19:28
BrainstormUpdates for Malaysia: +237 cases, +1 deaths since a day ago — Canada: +9 deaths since 22 hours ago20:05
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Organ damage for 59% of patients with long COVID continues a year after initial symptoms → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/1135r5r/organ_damage_for_59_of_patients_with_long_covid/20:45
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Florian Krammer (@florian_krammer): 1) H5N1 has been a big problem in Eurasia and Africa for some time. Off and on, with sometimes more zoonotic infections (the first ones in 1997 in Hong Kong), sometimes less.  People need to keep that in mind. It had plenty of chances to go pandemic [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/florian_krammer/status/162594442326274457720:55
BrainstormUpdates for Ukraine: +5283 cases, +44 deaths since 9 hours ago21:07
BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: In about-face, Moderna vows Americans won’t have to pay for its Covid-19 vaccine: The reversal came as Sen. Bernie Sanders scheduled a hearing next month about Moderna's initial decision to charge Americans for its shot. → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2023/02/15/covid19-vaccine-moderna-pfizer-sanders/21:54
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Aline Magalhaes (@alinefortuna2):   “The heterologous regimen (2x CoronaVac + 1x Pfizer or 1x Astra) induced higher levels of nAbs and specific against VOCs compared to a homologous CoronaVac regimen”  From the unbelievably CLOSE friends    @mab_sp125 @LaroccaRA [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/alinefortuna2/status/162596822691921922722:34
LjL<Brainstorm> New from StatNews: STAT+: In about-face, Moderna vows Americans won’t have to pay for its Covid-19 vaccine: The reversal came as Sen. Bernie Sanders scheduled a hearing next month about Moderna's initial decision to charge Americans for its shot. → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2023/02/15/covid19-vaccine-moderna-pfizer-sanders/22:43
LjLi guess they'll just charge non-Americans more...22:43
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Janssen’s RSV Protein Vaccine Candidate Proves Safe and Effective in Older Adults: The candidate, Ad26.RSV.preF–RSV preF protein vaccine, was 80.0% effective against severe disease and 69.8% effective against any RSV acute respiratory infection. → https://www.onclive.com/view/janssen-s-rsv-protein-vaccine-candidate-proves-safe-and-effective-in-older-adults23:03
BrainstormUpdates for Ethiopia: +29 cases since 23 hours ago — Algeria: +12 cases since 5 days ago23:06
LjL"80% effective against severe disease" is the new gold standard eh23:11
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The RSV virus was discovered in 1956 and sequenced in 1982. Only now do we have effective vaccines. Today @NEJM results for age 65+ randomized trialnejm.org/doi/full/10.10… pic.twitter.com/HloAhDADV2 → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/162598000184906956823:13
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Another RSV vaccine much larger randomized trial (also of 1 dose) with very high efficacy in people age 60+nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… pic.twitter.com/1014036Bbe → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/162598310185055437423:23
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: An inactivated NDV-HXP-S COVID-19 vaccine elicits a higher proportion of neutralizing antibodies in humans than mRNA vaccination → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/113acxs/an_inactivated_ndvhxps_covid19_vaccine_elicits_a/23:32

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