AvatarKrampusFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCovid 19: If we've all been jabbed why are we still being poleaxed by the virusdailymail.co.uk - Ethan EnnalsIt began with a headache and sore throat one morning at the end of June. Then came a heavy chest that made breathing a struggle, while the headache …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarHow many times can I get reinfected with Covid?NBC News - By Akshay Syal, M.D. and Sara G. MillerHaving Covid once is no guarantee you won't get it again. Here's the latest on reinfections. In 2020, Covid reinfections were considered rare. In 2021, breakthrough infections in vaccinated people could occur, but again, the risk was low. In 2022, that's no longer the case for either. As more …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatar‘It’s probably worse than Wuhan’: Experts warn China’s COVID-19 lockdowns will once again cripple global supply chainsverified_publisherFortune - Will DanielExperts are warning China’s recent string of COVID-19 lockdowns is about to send another shock through global supply chains. At least 373 million …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarVirologist: Omicron is not 'a common cold'verified_publisherDW English - Alex BerryWolfgang Preiser, the virologist who first discovered omicron, has spoken to DW about the rapid rise in casesof COVID-19. He predicts that most …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarRapid tests do not always detect Omicron — here's how to know for sure if you've got COVID-19 or notverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Hilary Brueck, Shayanne Gal, and Rebecca CohenRapid tests for COVID-19 are simple to administer and ready within minutes, involving little more than a quick swab of your nostrils dunked into a solution of virus-hunting chemicals. Last year, the federal government promised to distribute half a billion free COVID-19 tests across the country in …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarOmicron sweeps across nation, now 73% of new US COVID casesAssociated Press - By Mike StobbeNEW YORK (AP) — Omicron has raced ahead of other variants and is now the dominant version of the coronavirus in the U.S., accounting for 73% of new infections last week, federal health officials said Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention numbers showed nearly a six-fold increase in …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarOmicron: 3 vaccine doses are not enough to stop the new COVID variant, warns BioNTech CEOverified_publisherEuronews Next - By Pascale Davies"We must be aware that even triple-vaccinated are likely to transmit the disease’” Ughur Sahin said, the CEO of the German company behind the mRNA …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarNew York Records Highest Number Of Daily Covid Cases Ever; “The Surge Is Here. It’s Going To Get Worse,” Says Gov. HochulDeadline - Tom TappNew York State today recorded the highest single-day total of new Covid cases since the beginning of the pandemic. The count of 21,027 new infections …
AvatarKrampusFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoYour unvaccinated friend is roughly 20 times more likely to give you COVIDtheconversation.com - Christopher Baker and Andrew RobinsonAs lockdowns ease in New South Wales, Victoria and the ACT, and people return to work and socialising, many of us will be mixing more with others, …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarThis Calculator Estimates Your Risk of Getting Covid-19Smithsonian Magazine - Corryn WetzelAs the Covid-19 Delta variant shifts what we consider to be “safe” and “unsafe” activities, a new online tool called the microCOVID Project is …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarChina and Russia want to vaccinate the developing world before the West. It’s brought them closer than eververified_publisherCNNHong Kong CNN — When Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine is unloaded in countries around the world, hundreds of millions of doses will come with the label “Made in China.” Chinese companies have made agreements over the past month to manufacture more than 260 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, which …
AvatarKrampusAvatarAvatarCovid-19 Booster Shots Likely Needed Within a Year, Top Biden Advisor Saysverified_publisherGizmodo - Ed CaraBooster shots against the covid-19 coronavirus may become a regular necessity, according to recent comments from David Kessler, chief science officer …