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TheHill.com Rural Americans now dying of COVID-19 at twice the rate of those in urban environments: research

Fri, 2021-10-01 22:47 — mike kraft

Rural Americans now dying of COVID-19 at twice the rate of those in A study released this month found that the rates of COVID-19 cases and deaths in rural areas have far surpassed those being observed in metropolitan communities, with rural mortality rates more than Joseph Choi TheHill

A study released this month found that the rates of COVID-19 cases and deaths in rural areas have far surpassed those being observed in metropolitan communities, with rural mortality rates more than double that of urban ones.

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America's decentralized, underfunded reporting system hampers efforts to combat the coronavirus--Analysis .

Fri, 2021-10-01 03:02 — mike kraft

Messy, incomplete U.S. data hobbles pandemic response This country’s decentralized, underfunded reporting system has repeatedly hampered efforts to combat the coronavirus. Washington Post

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One can have Covid-19 and the flu at the same time--the dangers and precautions

Fri, 2021-10-01 01:32 — mike kraft

Yes, you can have Covid-19 and the flu at the same time. Here's what that could look like This fall and winter could mark the first surge of patients infected with both the flu and the Delta variant -- which "could be catastrophic to your immune system," one doctor says. Here's how to avoid the dreaded double whammy. Holly Yan, CNN CNN

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France to stop mandatory COVID-19 mask wearing in some primary schools where infection rates are low

Fri, 2021-10-01 01:07 — mike kraft

France to stop mandatory COVID-19 mask wearing in some primary schools Pupils will from Oct. 4 no longer have to wear protective face masks in French primary schools in areas with a low COVID-19 infection rate, according to a government decree released on Thursday. Reuters Reuters

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Overview: Australia and other international briefs

Fri, 2021-10-01 01:02 — mike kraft

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reuters Reuters

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Many health workers at big U.S. hospital chains with vaccine mandates are getting shots.

Fri, 2021-10-01 00:30 — mike kraft

Hundreds of sought-after nurses are leaving some U.S. hospitals that have established vaccine requirements for all employees, involving some protests and legal opposition. But most workers, especially at large hospital chains, appear to be complying with the policies.

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Health experts express cautious optimism that he U.S. could be turning the corner on COVID-19

Thu, 2021-09-30 23:31 — mike kraft

Declining COVID-19 cases stir cautious optimism Health experts say the U.S. could be turning the corner on COVID-19, while cautioning that the pandemic is far from over. Nathaniel Weixel TheHill

Health experts say the U.S. could be turning the corner on COVID-19, while cautioning that the pandemic is far from over.

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shows 74% efficacy in large U.S. trial

Thu, 2021-09-30 08:44 — mike kraft

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shows 74% efficacy in large U.S. trial AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine demonstrated 74% efficacy at preventing symptomatic disease, a figure that increased to 83.5% in people aged 65 and older, according to long-awaited results of the company's U.S. clinical trial published on Wednesday. Julie Steenhuysen Reuters

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U.S. CDC advisory urges pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccinations

Thu, 2021-09-30 08:08 — mike kraft

U.S. CDC calls for more COVID-19 vaccinations among pregnant women The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday issued a health advisory to increase COVID-19 vaccinations among women who are pregnant, recently pregnant or trying to become pregnant, to prevent serious illness and death. Reuters Reuters

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Countering misinformation, YouTube bans false vaccine claims

Thu, 2021-09-30 07:51 — mike kraft

Fighting wave of misinfo, YouTube bans false vaccine claims YouTube announced a sweeping crackdown of vaccine misinformation Wednesday that booted popular anti-vaccine influencers from its site and deleted false claims that have been made about a range of immunizations. AP NEWS

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Ivermectin disinformation causes wide variety of problems.

Thu, 2021-09-30 06:48 — mike kraft

Ivermectin disinformation leads to new kinds of chaos An avalanche of misinformation about the antiparasitic drug ivermectin’s ability to treat COVID-19 has caused a series of national problems, from increased calls to poisoning centers to a shortage of Justine Coleman TheHill

An avalanche of misinformation about the antiparasitic drug ivermectin’s ability to treat COVID-19 has caused a series of national problems, from increased calls to poisoning centers to a shortage of the medicine itself.

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Merck says its COVID-19 pill works against variants--lab studies

Thu, 2021-09-30 01:53 — mike kraft

Merck says research shows its COVID-19 pill works against variants Laboratory studies show that Merck & Co's experimental oral COVID-19 antiviral drug, molnupiravir, is likely to be effective against known variants of the coronavirus, including the dominant, highly transmissible Delta, the company said on Wednesday. Deena Beasley Reuters

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For first time, majority of Republicans say they have received at least one vaccine shot--Gallup poll.

Thu, 2021-09-30 01:44 — mike kraft

Vaccination increase includes largest Republican gain since April: An increase in Americans who say they are vaccinated against COVID-19 includes the largest Republican gain since April, according to a Gallup poll released Wedn Jordan Williams TheHill

An increase in Americans who say they are vaccinated against COVID-19 includes the largest Republican gain since April, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. ...

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