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ANALYSIS: 50,000 COVID-19 deaths and rising. How Britain failed to stop the second wave

Tue, 2020-11-24 16:25 — mike kraft

50,000 COVID-19 deaths and rising. How the UK keeps failing. With one of the highest death tolls from the first wave of the coronavirus, Boris Johnson pledged a “world-beating” test-and-trace system to prevent a resurgence this winter. A Reuters investigation reveals how that promise came unstuck. Reuters

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Overview US and world wide COVID developments

Tue, 2020-11-24 15:59 — mike kraft

US updates: Maryland State Police to enforce COVID restrictions; Los Angeles County stay-at-home order coming?; 257K US deaths

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AstraZeneca says COVID-19 'vaccine for the world' can be 90% effective

Mon, 2020-11-23 15:19 — mike kraft

AstraZeneca says COVID-19 'vaccine for the world' can be 90% effective AstraZeneca said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine could be around 90% effective, giving the world's fight against the global pandemic a new weapon, cheaper to make, easier to distribute and faster to scale-up than rivals. Kate Holton, Josephine Mason, Kate Kelland U.S.

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WHO COVID envoy fears third wave, calls Europe response 'incomplete'

Sun, 2020-11-22 17:18 — mike kraft

WHO COVID envoy fears third wave, calls Europe response 'incomplete' A World Health Organization (WHO) special COVID-19 envoy predicted a third wave of the pandemic in Europe in early 2021, if governments repeat what he said was a failure to do what was needed to prevent the second wave of infections. Reuters Staff U.S.

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COVID-19 reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months, study finds

Fri, 2020-11-20 18:15 — mike kraft

COVID-19 reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months, study finds People who've had COVID-19 are highly unlikely to contract it again for at least six months after their first infection, according to a British study of healthcare workers on the frontline of fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The findings should offer some reassurance for the more than 51 million people worldwide who have been infected with the pandemic disease, researchers at the University of Oxford said.

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EUROPE: Roundup of coronavirus pandemic developments

Wed, 2020-11-18 15:18 — mike kraft

Here's the latest on the coronavirus pandemic across Europe Coronavirus is continuing to spread in Europe. While World Health Organization data today showed that Europe has recorded a 10% decline in Covid-19 cases over the past week "for the first time in over three months," deaths continued to increase. By Nectar Gan and Adam Renton, CNN CNN

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International Overview: Europe, Asia

Tue, 2020-11-17 16:23 — mike kraft

The Latest: British PM Johnson tests negative for virus LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested negative for the coronavirus, but will complete 14 days of self-isolation because of contact with an infected person. Johnson’s... AP NEWS

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Multiple sclerosis drug helps coronavirus patients recover, Phase 2 trial suggests

Sat, 2020-11-14 02:11 — mike kraft

Multiple sclerosis drug helps coronavirus patients recover, study suggests A drug normally prescribed to treat multiple sclerosis helped reduce the risk of severe disease from Covid-19. Jacqueline Howard, CNN CNN

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British Study: Black people 'twice as likely to catch coronavirus'

Fri, 2020-11-13 23:41 — mike kraft

Black people 'twice as likely to catch coronavirus' The largest analysis so far indicates black and Asian people are at higher risk. BBC News

Black people are twice as likely as white people to catch the coronavirus, a study of 18 million people suggests.

The research also indicates Asian people are 1.5 times more likely than white people to be infected - and may be more likely to need intensive care.

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One in five COVID-19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days of diagnosis, new study finds

Wed, 2020-11-11 20:04 — mike kraft

One in five COVID-19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days of diagnosis, new study finds Those with previous psychiatric diagnoses were 65% more likely to contract the coronavirus PhillyVoice

Psychiatrists are placing more attention on COVID-19's damaging impact on mental health following startling results from a new study.

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ANALYSIS: 50,000 COVID-19 deaths and rising. How Britain failed to stop the second wave

Overview US and world wide COVID developments

AstraZeneca says COVID-19 'vaccine for the world' can be 90% effective

WHO COVID envoy fears third wave, calls Europe response 'incomplete'

COVID-19 reinfection unlikely for at least 6 months, study finds

EUROPE: Roundup of coronavirus pandemic developments

International Overview: Europe, Asia

Multiple sclerosis drug helps coronavirus patients recover, Phase 2 trial suggests

British Study: Black people 'twice as likely to catch coronavirus'

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