libera/##covid-19/ Tuesday, 2023-04-18

BrainstormUpdates for Malaysia: +5149 cases, +6 deaths, +1926 tests since 6 days ago — Sri Lanka: +4 cases since a day ago00:08
BrainstormUpdates for Croatia: +542 cases, +38 deaths, +7434 tests since 6 days ago03:59
BrainstormUpdates for South Korea: +15173 cases, +10 deaths since a day ago — Guinea: +150 cases since 26 days ago — San Marino: +88 cases since 6 days ago — Germany: +3140 cases, +94 deaths since 2 days ago05:08
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Intranasal booster using an Omicron vaccine confers broad mucosal and systemic immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/12qdlpt/intranasal_booster_using_an_omicron_vaccine/08:43
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | April 18, 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/12qe59n/daily_discussion_thread_april_18_2023/09:03
BrainstormNew from NPR Science: COVID during pregnancy may alter brain development in boys: Boys born to mothers who got COVID-19 while pregnant seem to have a higher risk of subtle developmental delays, including those associated with autism spectrum disorder. → https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/04/18/1170087779/covid-pregnancy-fetus-brain-delays11:12
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): nCoV: Global COVID Cases For 18APR23 → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/12qh8w8/global_covid_cases_for_18apr23/11:32
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): The study suggests that the genetic liabilities of critically ill COVID-19 were linked with the increased risk for five cancers (HER2-positive breast cancer, esophageal cancer, colorectal cancer, stomach cancer, and colon cancer). → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/164825751938963865711:42
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Impacts of COVID-19's restriction measures on personal exposure to VOCs and aldehydes in Taipei City → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/12qhskk/impacts_of_covid19s_restriction_measures_on/11:52
BrainstormNew from BMJ: Helen Salisbury: Experts at the front door: While doctors in training were on strike last week, consultants and GPs did their best to cover their work and keep patients safe. Some hospitals were quieter, and although this was mostly due to elective activity being scaled back, it was also because senior decision [... want %more?] → http://www.bmj.com/content/381/bmj.p856.short12:21
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Delaying second doses of vaccine reduced COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/12qilzg/delaying_second_doses_of_vaccine_reduced_covid19/12:31
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): STUDY QUESTIONHow did the first two coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) waves affect fertility rates in the USA?Yep, you read that right: the first two waves. When where the first two COVID-19 waves?   pic.twitter.com/m0704RPzT5 → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/164828390512707584013:20
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): So yes, Dr Kory claims that the vaccine jumped back in time and caused infertility before they were even administered!If you have to make a point by lying so much, .... maybe you do not have a point. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/164828390744223744213:30
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: COVID during pregnancy may alter brain development in boys → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/12qk9u8/covid_during_pregnancy_may_alter_brain/13:40
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: How Close Are We to a Combination COVID-Flu Vaccine? → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/12qkkkn/how_close_are_we_to_a_combination_covidflu_vaccine/14:00
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: The influence of anxiety and fear of COVID-19 on vaccination hesitancy among postsecondary students → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/12qlqgy/the_influence_of_anxiety_and_fear_of_covid19_on/14:41
BrainstormUpdates for Japan: +11612 cases, +20 deaths, +65171 tests since 23 hours ago15:00
BrainstormNew from Politico: EU excess deaths back to pre-pandemic levels: New data marks significant moment as countries weigh whether COVID-19 pandemic is officially over. → https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-excess-deaths-back-to-pre-pandemic-levels/15:10
BrainstormNew from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: FDA okays second omicron booster for people at high risk from covid → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/12qn34s/fda_okays_second_omicron_booster_for_people_at/15:31
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: An improved method for determining frequency of multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater using qPCR assays → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/12qngj1/an_improved_method_for_determining_frequency_of/15:50
BrainstormNew from StatNews: FDA says older adults and the immunocompromised may get a spring booster dose of Covid vaccine: People aged 65 and older and those who are immunocompromised will be allowed to receive an additional dose of Covid-19 vaccine [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2023/04/18/fda-says-older-adults-and-the-immunocompromised-may-get-a-spring-booster-dose-of-covid-vaccine/16:00
BrainstormUpdates for Indonesia: +1343 cases, +11 deaths since 23 hours ago — Nepal: +105 cases, +2 deaths since 23 hours ago16:03
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Bloom Lab (@jbloom_lab): Good article by @maxdkozlov about the unusual path that @LongDesertTrain has taken to become one of the leading experts on #SARSCoV2 variants.nature.com/articles/d4158… → https://twitter.com/jbloom_lab/status/164832669904446259516:10
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: Causal effects of COVID-19 on cancer risk: A Mendelian randomization study → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/12qpxg1/causal_effects_of_covid19_on_cancer_risk_a/16:59
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Major FDA COVID-19 Vaccine Updates: Only Bivalent Vaccines Now Available: The FDA moved to harmonize primary and booster COVID-19 vaccine doses, deciding only the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent mRNA vaccines should be administered to [... want %more?] → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/major-fda-covid-19-vaccine-updates-only-bivalent-vaccines-now-available17:09
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Ventilation-Perfusion Matching in Early-stage Prone Position Ventilation → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0581692818:19
BrainstormNew from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Research of the Long-COVID-19 Syndrome in the Children → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT0581700618:29
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Advances May Pave the Way for an HCV Vaccine: Increased understanding of  HCV protective immunity and HCV envelope glycoprotein structure and function may propel development of an HCV vaccine. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/advances-may-pave-the-way-for-an-hcv-vaccine18:40
BrainstormNew from WebMD: Long COVID Mobile Monitoring Study Hunts for Answers: The federally funded RECOVER Initiative expects to give out 10,000 sensors to people with long COVID to collect data in real time. → https://www.webmd.com/covid/news/20230418/long-covid-mobile-monitoring-study-hunts-for-answers19:18
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Dr Emma Hodcroft (@firefoxx66): From the CoVariants.org update today, you might have spotted some slightly odd "rebound" dynamics of 22F ("XBB").This isn't original XBB, but very likely sublineage XBB.1.16, which has grown in multiple places - currently it's part of 22F. This will be [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/firefoxx66/status/164838516727321395220:09
BrainstormNew from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Today an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes after Covid was found in a comprehensive British Columbia population studyjamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… #LongCovidIt's the 12th such report—all show a heightened risk. I've reviewed this in a new Ground [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/164838760494832845020:18
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Biotech: STAT+: Novel strategy of attacking sugars on cancer cells to free immune system shows promise in early tests → https://www.statnews.com/2023/04/18/cancer-immunotherapy-glycans-carolyn-bertozzi-palleon/20:38
BrainstormNew from Contagion Live: Anemia Significantly Correlated With COVID-19 Mortality: Anemia is both common and independently associated with poor clinical outcomes in respiratory infections, including COVID-19. → https://www.contagionlive.com/view/anemia-significantly-correlated-with-covid-19-mortality21:36
BrainstormNew from WebMD: FDA OKs Second COVID Bivalent Booster for Many Americans: The agency is looking to increase protection against COVID-19 by spurring interest in a bivalent booster, which to date has been received by just 17% of Americans. → https://www.webmd.com/covid/news/20230418/fda-oks-second-covid-bivalent-booster-for-many-americans22:55
BrainstormUpdates for Algeria: +8 cases since a day ago23:00
de-factohttps://github.com/robert-koch-institut/SARS-CoV-2-Sequenzdaten_aus_Deutschland <-- LjL isnt that neat?23:31

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