| Brainstorm | New from NPR Science: What does the science say about the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic?: Two U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly support the lab leak theory — with low-to-moderate confidence. No evidence has been shared. Scientists [... want %more?] → https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/02/28/1160162845/what-does-the-science-say-about-the-origin-of-the-sars-cov-2-pandemic | 00:24 |
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| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): Just published: 2 papers @bmj_latest @BMJMedicine A new study and a systematic reviewThe up-to-date body of evidence that supports Covid vaccination reduces the likelihood, severity, and duration of #LongCovid [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1630716220105453568 | 00:53 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The accompanying editorial highlights the uncertainties and concludes:"Given new and existing evidence, Covid-19 vaccination is likely to have some beneficial effect on #longCovid through reducing case severity as well as [... want %more?] → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1630717347047837696 | 01:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Do not get too hopeful; there are benefits, but not for all: "Given new and existing evidence, Covid-19 vaccination is likely to have some beneficial effect on longCovid through reducing case severity as well as incidence." This is hopeful, but more work is needed. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1630721269355225088 | 01:12 |
| Brainstorm | New from NPR Science: Wray publicly comments on the FBI's position on COVID's origins, adding political fire: On Fox News, the FBI director reiterated the agency's assessment that COVID was unleashed after a potential lab incident. That's not the consensus among intelligence and scientific communities. → https://www.npr.org/2023/02/28/1160214557/fbi-covid-origins-investigation-wray | 01:52 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Brazil: +14706 cases, +81 deaths since a day ago — Guatemala: +410 cases, +4 deaths since a day ago — Slovakia: +331 cases since 23 hours ago | 02:05 |
| LjL | https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1630732438803730433 | 02:06 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: (news): FBI director Christopher Wray says Covid origin 'most likely' from Chinese lab → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64806903 | 02:40 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Trinidad and Tobago: +559 cases, +8 deaths, +2649 tests since 6 days ago — Iceland: +94 cases, +25 deaths since 7 days ago | 03:01 |
| de-facto | LjL, another Musk mystery? | 03:10 |
| LjL | or maybe just random flukes, but i prefer to draw attention to them whatever they are | 03:11 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Myocarditis or Pericarditis Events After BNT162b2 Vaccination in Individuals Aged 12 to 17 Years in Ontario, Canada → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11et0ae/myocarditis_or_pericarditis_events_after_bnt162b2/ | 04:35 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): nCoV: FBI director says origin of COVID-19 pandemic ‘most likely’ a lab ‘incident’ in Wuhan → https://old.reddit.com/r/nCoV/comments/11et8i7/fbi_director_says_origin_of_covid19_pandemic_most/ | 04:45 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Pakistan: +37 cases since 23 hours ago | 04:59 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Germany: +24875 cases, +135 deaths since 23 hours ago | 06:02 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: +2317 cases, +7 deaths since a day ago — Maine, United States: +1692 cases, +4 deaths since 6 days ago — Hokkaido, Japan: +700 cases, +1 deaths since a day ago — Saxony, Germany: +656 cases, +4 deaths since a day ago | 07:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from Reddit (test): CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV: First Stem Cells From a Bat Species Known to Harbor SARS-CoV-2 Could Shed Light on Virus Survival and Molecular Adaptability | Mount Sinai - New York → https://old.reddit.com/r/CoronaVirus_2019_nCoV/comments/11ew8qm/first_stem_cells_from_a_bat_species_known_to/ | 07:19 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Daily Discussion Thread | March 01, 2023: Please refer to our Wiki for more information on COVID-19 and our sub. You can find answers to frequently asked questions in our FAQ , where there is valuable information such as our: → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/11ey0gm/daily_discussion_thread_march_01_2023/ | 09:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from Politico: UK’s Matt Hancock defends pandemic handling as 100,000 WhatsApp messages leak: Former health secretary dismisses 'partial, agenda-driven leak' amid fresh scrutiny of key decisions to protect care homes. → https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-matt-hancock-defends-pandemic-handling-as-100000-whatsapp-messages-leak/ | 09:43 |
| Brainstorm | New from BBC Health: Matt Hancock disputes claim he rejected care home Covid advice: The ex-health secretary's spokesperson says leaked messages have been "doctored to create a false story". → https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-64807127 | 09:52 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Kerala, India: +52 cases since a day ago — Maharashtra, India: +35 cases since a day ago — Himachal Pradesh, India: +19 cases since 2 days ago — Telangana, India: +18 cases since a day ago | 10:11 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Cyanovirin-N binds to select SARS-CoV-2 spike oligosaccharides outside of the receptor binding domain and blocks infection by SARS-CoV-2 → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11ez4m8/cyanovirinn_binds_to_select_sarscov2_spike/ | 10:21 |
| Brainstorm | New from StatNews: Health Tech: Covid-19 surveillance added new burdens on essential workers — and gave them little data to protect their health → https://www.statnews.com/2023/03/01/covid19-surveillance-technology-health-workers/ | 10:41 |
| Brainstorm | New from PubMed: Low vitamin D levels predict outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with both severe and non-severe disease at hospitalization: CONCLUSIONS: 25(OH)vitamin D levels at hospital-admission strongly predicted the occurrence of worsening outcomes in COVID-19 independently of the disease severity at presentation. → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36854858/ | 11:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Effect of Covid-19 lockdowns on identification of advanced HIV disease in outpatient clinics in Uganda → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11f10ux/effect_of_covid19_lockdowns_on_identification_of/ | 12:17 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Ukraine: +7403 cases, +60 deaths since a day ago — Moldova: +3610 cases, +14 deaths since 7 days ago — Luxembourg: +656 cases, +4 deaths since 7 days ago — Uzbekistan: +139 cases since 7 days ago | 12:59 |
| Brainstorm | New from BioNTech: Pfizer and BioNTech Submit for U.S. Emergency Use Authorization of Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Booster in Children Under 5 Years: NEW YORK and MAINZ, GERMANY, March 1, 2023 — Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech [... want %more?] → https://investors.biontech.de/news-releases/news-release-details/pfizer-and-biontech-submit-us-emergency-use-authorization-0 | 13:06 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Important: this is part of the disease spectrum as happens for all infections. This is an observation, that only counts for those severe ill, most likely without prior immunity. This is not the norm, not a attribute of SARS-CoV-2. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1630902692607414272 | 13:15 |
| Brainstorm | New from Virological.org: Latest topics: Wastewater samples CANNOT be used for genome assembly: Title: Author: Alejandro Gener, PhD AIDS Editorial Board, Los Angeles, California, USA Correspondence to: Dr. Alejandro Gener itspronouncedhenner@gmail.com Conflicts of interest: I received [... want %more?] → https://virological.org/t/wastewater-samples-cannot-be-used-for-genome-assembly/921 | 13:25 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: More than half of long Covid sufferers unable to work after two years: UWV → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/11f2p2v/more_than_half_of_long_covid_sufferers_unable_to/ | 13:45 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/COVID19: COVID19: Tixagevimab/Cilgavimab Treatment and Cardiovascular Events: Immortal time bias → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/11f3756/tixagevimabcilgavimab_treatment_and/ | 14:05 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Russia: +13438 cases, +37 deaths since a day ago — Taiwan: +12212 cases, +27 deaths since a day ago — Israel: +357 cases, +2 deaths since 18 hours ago | 14:08 |
| Brainstorm | New from Virological.org: Latest posts: Wastewater samples CANNOT be used for genome assembly: The general point of this comment is correct: when sequencing a genetically diverse / mixed population, a consensus assembly may very likely not represent any individual molecule in the [... want %more?] → https://virological.org/t/wastewater-samples-cannot-be-used-for-genome-assembly/921#post_2 | 14:24 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: Cardiologists weigh in on whether COVID-19 or vaccines pose a greater risk of heart problems → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/11f431g/cardiologists_weigh_in_on_whether_covid19_or/ | 14:54 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Singapore: +4471 cases since a day ago — Qatar: +215 cases since 2 days ago — Kosovo: +49 cases since 23 hours ago | 15:10 |
| Brainstorm | New from BMJ Open: Intraoperative pharmacologic opioid minimisation strategies and patient-centred outcomes after surgery: a scoping review protocol: Introduction For close to a century opioid administration has been a standard of care to complement anaesthesia during surgery. Considering the worldwide opioid epidemic, [... want %more?] → http://bmjopen.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/13/3/e070748 | 15:44 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Austria: +8322 cases, +4 deaths since 23 hours ago — Iran: +997 cases, +13 deaths since 23 hours ago — Azerbaijan: +40 cases since 20 hours ago | 16:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Science: science: An Experimental Breast Cancer Vaccine Might Already Be Saving Lives | A novel treatment should train the immune system to target breast cancer. It's shown major promise in a 10-year-long clinical trial. → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/11f5gfo/an_experimental_breast_cancer_vaccine_might/ | 16:04 |
| Brainstorm | New from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Effects of Cardiac Telerehabilitation During COVID-19 on Cardiorespiratory Capacities in Coronary Artery Disease Patients. → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05749744 | 17:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): The Impact of COVID-19 Infection on the Symptoms of Functional Dyspepsia → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05749692 | 17:13 |
| Brainstorm | New from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Hormonal Contributors to COVID-19 Infection (COV-ENDO) → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05749770 | 17:33 |
| Brainstorm | New from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Immunogenicity and Reactogenicity of the Beta-variant Recombinant Protein Booster Vaccine (VidPrevtyn Beta, Sanofi) Compared to a Bivalent mRNA Vaccine (Comirnaty Original/Omicron BA.4-5, BioNTech-Pfizer) in Adults Previously Vaccinated With at Least 3 Doses of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05749926 | 17:43 |
| LjL | so much for the study saying long COVID usually subsides after one year: https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2023/03/more-than-half-of-long-covid-sufferers-unable-to-work-after-two-years-uwv/ | 18:01 |
| pwr22 | There is a popular physics youtuber who has really been suffering since having covid ☹️ | 18:03 |
| Brainstorm | New from ClinicalTrials.gov: (news): Pan-European Study on Geriatric Rehabilitation After COVID-19 Disease → https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05749731 | 18:03 |
| pwr22 | https://www.youtube.com/shorts/iijaF1d7pzI | 18:04 |
| pwr22 | https://www.youtube.com/shorts/y-E_DC8KGW4 | 18:04 |
| pwr22 | etc | 18:04 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Chile: +2811 cases, +1 deaths since a day ago | 18:05 |
| LjL | :( | 18:05 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Tom Wenseleers (@TWenseleers): @theosanderson At the same time, over the past week XBB* just surpassed the >50% mark in the UK & worldwide. And with quite a bit of convergent selection e.g. on S:486P. Any possibility to make such plots splitting up neutral sites & sites under selection? → https://twitter.com/TWenseleers/status/1630981550153007110 | 18:32 |
| pwr22 | It's a little sad that the covid folks are still using twitter as their main thing ☹️ | 18:33 |
| LjL | change is hard | 18:34 |
| pwr22 | There is the whole "reach" problem of the federated options | 18:34 |
| pwr22 | So I guess they aren't super appealing if you want to reach the most people possible and with minimal effort and have it "just work" | 18:34 |
| pwr22 | but I mean Musk is just .... well in covid alone he probably is involved in pushing the narratives that weren't super helpful into his followers | 18:35 |
| LjL | pwr22, the "reach" and, generally, quality of federation in Mastodon is I think objectively a problem. I don't know it very well, but what I've seen is it's much more "manual" than I'd expect | 18:36 |
| pwr22 | Yeah, even following someone is tricky to do, requiring browser extensions that use the API lol | 18:40 |
| LjL | :\ | 18:40 |
| pwr22 | There are efforts towards that improving but they still aren't good | 18:40 |
| LjL | Eric Topol at least did create an "in case of emergency" mastodon account | 18:40 |
| Brainstorm | New from r/Coronavirus: Coronavirus: What does the science say about the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic? → https://old.reddit.com/r/Coronavirus/comments/11f9whe/what_does_the_science_say_about_the_origin_of_the/ | 19:21 |
| Brainstorm | New from Contagion Live: us: A Higher Omega-3 Index Protects Against Severe COVID-19 Infection → https://www.onclive.com/view/a-higher-omega-3-index-protects-against-severe-covid-19-infection | 19:51 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Malaysia: +217 cases, +2 deaths since a day ago — Canada: +4 deaths since 23 hours ago | 20:09 |
| Brainstorm | New from Contagion Live: FDA VRBPAC Votes to Recommend GSK RSV Vaccine for Seniors: Based on the data presented today, the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) believed the benefits outweighed the safety concerns. → https://www.onclive.com/view/fda-vrbpac-votes-to-recommend-gsk-rsv-vaccine-for-seniors | 21:00 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): And no, no vaccine or infection can stop a infection. The consequences of that infection, after immunity has been acquired, are pathogen and host dependent. Respiratory viruses have a very short incubation time; you will notice. → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1631045017811709954 | 22:39 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Responses, the host, are heterogeneous. Yet, a significant non-linear relationship between each type of antibody and efficacy against symptomatic and severe infections pic.twitter.com/DfwLT5OP9v → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1631045019820777474 | 22:49 |
| Brainstorm | Updates for Canada: +614 cases since 3 hours ago — Algeria: +7 cases since a day ago | 23:10 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: Eric Topol (@EricTopol): The @FDACommissioner takes on @DrPaulOffit via @NEJM correspondence on bivalent Covid vaccinesnejm.org/doi/full/10.10… pic.twitter.com/t6yRdGuKne → https://twitter.com/EricTopol/status/1631057686933434370 | 23:27 |
| Brainstorm | New from COVID on Twitter: (translated) Marc Veldhoen (@Marc_Veld): Bivalent Covid-19 VaccinesCorrespondence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… → https://twitter.com/Marc_Veld/status/1631062603500859393 | 23:47 |
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