#CoronaVIrus

1/ Texas is the first state to pass 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases. Our November/December cover story looks at the state’s pandemic response and how we got here.https://www.texasobserver.org/covid-19-texas-coronavirus/ 2/ Texas’
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Victorians bristle at re-imposed COVID restrictions as spike raises second-wave fears | The New Dailyhttps://thenewdaily.com.au/news/coronavirus/2020/06/21/victoria-coronavirus-restrictions-second-wave/ The number of cases caused by communi
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(1 of 4) Virus Lessons from Sweden. Sweden’s death-rate is now averaging less than one a day and new cases are at around 200 a day. (2 of 4) They
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A very bad day for Cambridge case numbers, with several areas of the city recording their highest rates so far. The east of the city remains worst affected, but it's
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Key message from Scottish Gov: “Students should not return to their term-time accommodation until they are advised to do so by their institution, because face-to-face teaching is resuming.” https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-
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“Corona” in coronavirus means crown in Latin. It describes the proteins sticking out on the outer fat membrane that makes the virus look like it’s wearing a crown of spikes.
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Why opposition is trying to create a "vaccine scandal" -> 1. Canada maintains its AAA credit rating as Finance Minister prepares to present pandemic gap budget2. Pandemic infection+mortality rates spiralling
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Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is made by artificially creating a messenger RNA sequence in the lab that instructs your own cells to put together the right amino acids in the right
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#Denmark is reporting 1,195 new #COVID19 infections and four #coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours. Since Friday #Danmark has added 3,331 #coronavirus infections (1,078 Sat, 1,058 Sun, and today)
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A very good piece on the new variant. "Scientists, meanwhile, are hard at work trying to figure out whether B.1.1.7 is really more adept at human-to-human transmission—not everyone is convinced
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Many people have seen this new @CDCgov statement on the importance of opening schools, which is watered down and likely politically driven. But there was also some useful guidance that
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Interesting look at how the UK is testing and reporting. It had 1,089 positives today for the entire population. That 1k positive was out of 150k tests. Here's a link:
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“The role of immunity will become clearer and manifest itself in the coming months where we expect minor surges from time to time but no major peaks,” the Medical Microbiology
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Today @PressSec held up a binder and said: "Dr Birx for weeks has been sending out this data to governors — 400 pages of data to our governors — so
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Looking forward to learning more about what the #heritage sector needs to embrace & take forward from our experience of the #Coronavirus pandemic in order to recover and thrive #FindingTime
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Since Covid arrived, 179,000 more Americans have died than would in a normal year. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/05/05/us/coronavirus-death-toll-us.html @DeniseDSLu @jshkatz Deaths are now at least 10% higher than normal in most
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