Category: USA
CDC report shows how quickly coronavirus can spread within households, even when the first case is a child.
People who contract #Covid19 can quickly spread the virus through their households, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Friday, based on a study of 101 patients in Tennessee and Wisconsin, and 191 of their household contacts. More...
Coronavirus cases in children in the US up 14% in 2 weeks
AstraZeneca to resume its Covid-19 vaccine trial in the US
Drugmaker AstraZeneca will resume the trial of its experimental coronavirus vaccine in the United States, which has been on hold since September. More...
Could schools be COVID-19 super-spreader sites?
“There may be an explosion of cases. We hope not.” More...
Herd Immunity? Or Mass Murder?
A proposal to let people with low risk of #coronavirus infection live without constraint could lead to a million or more preventable deaths
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/19/opinion/coronavirus-herd-immunity.html More...
MISC was reported in children. Now it’s showing up in adults as MISA
MIS-A stands for “multi-system inflammatory syndrome in adults #coronavirus #covid
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/rare-covid-19-complication-was-reported-children-now-it-s-n1243161 More...
NY New York shuts down 10,000 person wedding in coronavirus crackdown
#Cuomo detailed a planned wedding in Williamsburg which could have brought together “upwards of 10,000 individuals
https://abcnews.go.com/US/ny-shuts-10000-person-wedding-cuomo-reveals-covid/story?id=73671721 More...
Janssen (Johnson and Johnson) coronavirus vaccine trials halted after participant becomes ill
October 13, 2020 : All clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine being developed by Janssen Pharmaceuticals in Leiden have been halted after one participant became ill, parent company Johnson & Johnson say in a website announcement. More...
Schools and universities should NEVER have reopened
The reopening of schools and universities across the globe these past few months has been humanity’s largest ever gamble. More...