Notices tagged with covid19, page 17
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It's official: kids in !NH are going to be home for the rest of the 2019-2020 school year, thanks to #covid19.
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#Singapore facing new outbreak of #COVID-19 https://news.yahoo.com/asia-today-china-fights-infections-034215315.html [news yahoo com]
The city-state was widely praised for the effectiveness of its early response to the #coronavirus, but #2019-nCoV is now appearing in its crowded foreign-worker dormitories, where "social distancing" is not possible.
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UK human trials of potential #COVID-19 vaccine starting. Potential to have results by late August. https://nu.federati.net/url/267878 [www irishexaminer com]
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https://news.yahoo.com/laboratory-wuhan-breaks-silence-deny-144054228.html [news yahoo com]
Wuhan virus lab denies that #COVID-19 came from their lab.
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#NIH investigation: Earliest #CDC #COVID-19 test kits were contaminated with #SARS-CoV-2 #coronavirus, production lab failed to follow best practices. https://news.yahoo.com/cdc-labs-were-contaminated-delaying-154003172.html [news yahoo com]
That's a pretty damning report. #2019-nCoV
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I don't think anyone except extreme #conspiracy_theories people would believe that the Wuhan virus lab _intentionally_ released #COVID-19 or that it was a germ warfare candidate, but an accidental release (e.g., contaminated employee visits the Wuhan seafood market, coughs, passes virus to dozens of people) is a reasonable possibility, as is people catching it from a live anima…
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https://nu.federati.net/url/267864 [news yahoo com]
Intelligence agencies suspect Wuhan virus lab could be source of #COVID-19 outbreak.
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Univ of #WA trialing Abbott Labs' #SARS-CoV-2 antibody test that appears to be more reliable than similar tests. https://nu.federati.net/url/267850 [www geekwire com]
Mass production expected --> around 20,000,000 tests / month forecast to be available by June.
#COVID-19 | #2019-nCoV | #coronavirus disease 2019
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https://news.yahoo.com/video/coronavirus-leading-dangerous-shortages-key-000343165.html [news yahoo com]
Shortages of critical medications a secondary effect of #COVID-19 pandemic.
#2019-nCoV | #SARS-CoV-2 #coronavirus disease
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https://news.yahoo.com/california-may-higher-rate-coronavirus-154502044.html [news yahoo com]
Experimental testing by Stanford University indicates higher rate of #COVID-19 infection in #California than expected.
#2019-nCoV | #SARS-CoV-2 #coronavirus disease
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@mangeurdenuage There are still reports of people being reinfected shortly after recovering from a #COVID-19 infection. If frequent reinfectability turns out to be the case (and not just flaws in the testing protocols), herd immunity (by widespread use of vaccines or by enough people having been previously infected) seems like it is unlikely to happen.
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https://theintercept.com/2020/04/19/smithfield-foods-wisconsin-coronavirus/ [theintercept com]
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Smithfield corp meat processing plant #WI not practicing safety against #COVID-19
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Early results from nation's first swab-and-send #COVID-19 surveillance testing program in Seattle #WA. https://nu.federati.net/url/267816 [www.geekwire com]
Good to see this. Widespread testing is a must in order to beat the #SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes #2019-nCoV / #coronavirus disease 2019
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https://nu.federati.net/url/267786 [www stripes com]
Medal of Honor recipient ( Vietnam conflict ) dies of #COVID-19
#2019-nCoV | #SARS-CoV-2 #coronavirus disease
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Economy: The #twin_parties' leadership stalls effort to replenish #COVID-19 related !smallbiz relief funds. !econusa
https://nu.federati.net/url/267761 [news yahoo com]
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Another #COVID-19 complication that hadn't occurred to me: https://nu.federati.net/url/267760 [www propublica org]
Social welfare agencies' well-meaning policies may cause sick parents to forego care.
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As of 2020-04-17 18:00 EDT (US-Eastern), #USA #coronavirus stats: * 699,850 #COVID-19 confirmed cases * 37,242 confirmed deaths (in 47 days) * Case Fatality Rate (CFR) rises to 5.3% * Of the 96,384 cases with an outcome: - 59,142 (61%) discharged / recovered - 37,242 (39%) deaths See http://status.hackerposse.com/url/20803 (Note: Real numbers are higher. Because of the testin…
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#China admits to counting errors, raises their official #COVID-19 death toll by about half. http://status.hackerposse.com/url/20801 [news yahoo com] I did notice a jump in their numbers, but I thought there may have been another flare up during the few days I was not monitoring the JHU site. (Some sites have questioned the numbers out of China, referring to crematorium activity…
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The cousin ( https://nu.federati.net/notice/3301626 ) passed about thirty to forty-five minutes ago. #COVID-19. He was 36.
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http://status.hackerposse.com/url/20789 [news yahoo com] New #COVID-19 cases in #Spain #España higher than they've been for a week. > Spain’s health minister said this week that the peak of the virus had been reached and the focus is turning to “bending” the infection curve. Spain has suffered more deaths per million inhabitants than any other nation, with a toll of more…