PsyPost.org
Exposure to humorous memes about anti-vaxxers boosts intention to get a COVID-19 vaccine, study finds
3 min read · Jun 16th · A series of studies revealed that exposure to sarcastic memes about anti-vaxxers increased UK residents’ intention to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The researchers suggest that the humorous memes were…
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Miami Herald
‘We are devastated.’ Doctors angry over DeSantis not ordering COVID vaccines for young kids
Jun 17th · Dr. Lisa Gwynn can order a COVID-19 vaccine for a Florida 7-year-old, but she can’t for a immunocompromised toddler.
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The Washington Post
Covid is making flu and other common viruses act in unfamiliar ways
Jun 13th · Flu in the summer and RSV year-round: More than two years into the pandemic, familiar viruses are acting in unfamiliar ways.
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Orlando Sentinel
Florida records 138,657 new COVID-19 cases in 2 weeks as hospitalizations increase by 24%
1 min read · Jun 3rd · COVID-10 hospitalizations and cases are up this week in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Health.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Alameda County to reinstate indoor mask mandate starting Friday amid rising COVID cases and hospitalizations
1 min read · Jun 2nd · Alameda County is reinstating its local mask mandate starting midnight Friday, amid...
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The New York Times
Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker
From 2020 · A look at all the vaccines that have reached trials in humans.
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insidemedicine.bulletin.com
Delta and Omicron killed far more children than flu ever does.
May 30th · New data show that Covid-19 is far worse for children than seasonal influenza, as long suspected.
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reddit.com
‘Mild’ Omicron variant was highly lethal, study finds
May 29th · Posted in r/CoronavirusUS by u/Forsaken_Bison_8623 • 36 points and 8 comments
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SFGATE
What wastewater tells us about COVID in the Bay Area right now
3 min read · May 27th · Sewage offers clues into the COVID-19 pandemic in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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The Associated Press
US sees risk of COVID supply rationing without more funds
4 min read · May 21st · WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is planning for “dire” contingencies that could include rationing supplies of vaccines and treatments this fall if Congress doesn’t approve more money for fighting…
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NPR
Pro-Trump counties continue to suffer far higher COVID death tolls
5 min read · May 19th · As Americans commemorate a million deaths due to COVID-19, the partisan divide of who has gotten sick and died continues to grow, mostly due to disinformation about the vaccines.
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erictopol.substack.com
The Covid Capitulation
7 min read · May 15th · As the virus accelerates its evolution, humans retrogress
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irishmirror.ie
Luke O'Neill says 'exciting' universal Covid vaccine could be in use this year
1 min read · May 16th · Test results on animals have been “remarkable” so they are now waiting to see if it has the same effect on humans
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erictopol.substack.com
Climbing the ladder of infectiousness
3 min read · May 5th · The accelerated evolution of SARS-CoV-2
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syvnews.com
‘If I get something from you I could die’: Some immunocompromised Cal State students feel left behind as COVID safeguards…
7 min read · May 10th · They can’t afford to take off their masks: Immunocompromised students and campus staff are highly susceptible to COVID-19, and with mask mandates dropping, some believe their schools don’t value their
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Journal Sentinel
Data shows vaccinated U.S. citizens made up more than 40% of COVID-19 deaths during omicron peak, as deaths continue to…
3 min read · May 7th · The nation is set to pass 1 million COVID-19 deaths in the coming days, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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