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3 years

@ianjamesyoung70 Actually, I think the first passports actually were documents confirming that one had gone through quarantine after being in some plague-infested area and had no symptoms.

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I'm 82 and would like to see 83. I'll keep my mask on in indoors public places.

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British Columbia is ending its universal mask mandate in health care settings, Provincial Health Offer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced Thursday.

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@seldo As the British comedy group Beyond the Fringe observed over 50 years ago, "The Republicans are like our Conservative Party, and the Democrats are like our Conservative Party."

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74 goddam years since I had polio, and this @nytimes article about a new case still upsets me. You can read it through this gift link without a subscription.

New York May Face ‘Tip of the Iceberg’ With Polio, Health Chief Says (Gift Article)

With increased urgency, state officials called for residents to get vaccinated against the disease after it was found in a second county’s wastewater.

www.nytimes.com

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54 years ago today, on the evening of August 2, 1967, my wife and I entered Canada as immigrants. Best decision we ever made. 🇨🇦

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My work investigating the links between viruses and Alzheimer’s disease was dismissed for years – but now the evidence is building via @ConversationUK

My work investigating the links between viruses and Alzheimer’s disease was dismissed for years –...

Ruth Itzhaki has spent more than 30 years researching whether certain common viruses play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s. But for years her research was greeted with hostility.

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Wife tested positive on Saturday; I've been symptomatic since Sunday but didn't test + until this morning. Both triple-vaxxed and boosted. One day at a time, etc.

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@MaximeBernier If that's the extent of your education in chemistry, you have a lot to learn.

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@joshtpm @atrupar What's an economist doing commenting on a pandemic? 🤔

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@Astropartigirl @RogueNASA My grandfather, born 1891, saw first photos of Mars; I, born 1941, have seen Pluto. What luck we both had!

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US lockdown protests may have spread #COVID19 widely, cellphone data suggests

US lockdown protests may have spread virus widely, cellphone data suggests

Devices associated with protesters travelled up to hundreds of miles after rallies where few precautions were taken

www.theguardian.com

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Dodger Stadium's #COVID19 vaccination site shut down after far-right, antivaxx protesters gather at entrance

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@PressSec Go home, Sarah. You've done enough damage.

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@AOC They're not "anti-Semitic" stereotypes. They're attacks on the Netanyahu far-right government that has put Israel at greater risk than ever before in its 71-year history. Israel with be safer with him in jail.

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Well, I sure didn't see this thread coming! 😳But I didn't expect a career as an online journalist either. Many thanks to my wonderful friends and colleagues @TheTyee --may we all make good trouble for many years to come.

The Tyee

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Happy 80th birthday to our prolific and beloved contributing editor @Crof ! You’ve written a whoppin’ 7⃣4⃣2⃣ stories for @TheTyee since we started in 2003. A select few of some of our Crof’s best, as a treat. 👇🍰

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Exclusive: White House told federal health agency to classify #COVID19 deliberations

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#Covid19 patients shed virus far longer than thought, researchers report

Covid-19 patients shed virus far longer than thought, researchers report

Everything we learn about this virus gives us less to like about it—especially for us old folks. Via Caixin Global: Covid-19 Patients Shed Virus Far Longer Than Thought, Researchers Report. Excerpt:...

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Apart from everything else, #Jasper is also a key transportation link, with major rail and highway links. The rest of Canada will feel some economic pain over the loss of the town. To those of us who know and love it, the pain is more personal.

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South Korea's new COVID-19 cases above 300,000 for 3rd day as omicron rages

S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases above 300,000 for 3rd day as omicron rages

South Korea reported more than 300,000 new COVID-19 cases for a third consecutive day Monday as the virus wave, fueled by the highly contagious omicron variant, continued to grip the nation. The...

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@d_ylan7 @Harold_Steves Worked in my first @bcndp campaign in 1969, never voted for anyone else, federally or provincially, since then. Left the provincial party a few weeks ago, completely fed up. The NDP could have been a contender. Too bad.

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Wise: @Pontifex cancels public appearances to stop crowds gathering amid #COVID19 /via @globeandmail

Pope Francis cancels public appearances to stop crowds gathering amid coronavirus

Announcement marks one of the few times in the past 66 years that a pope will not appear at the window overlooking St. Peter’s Square, a ritual deeply engrained in Roman tradition, with some families...

www.theglobeandmail.com

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"In July as in January, the biggest difference between the United States and the rest of the developed world is that the U.S. has the misfortune of having Donald Trump in charge," @davidfrum writes:

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Jesus, what a way to spend your declining years: cheering for Trump in high humidity. And paying to live in The Villages. 😬

Christian Christensen

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The crowd to hear Mike Pence at The Villages in Florida. Few masks, little distancing. Oh, by the way, The Villages is a retirement community.

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Best question of the day:

Dr. Seema Yasmin is barely on here

@DoctorYasmin

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How come all these male leader's wives are testing positive, but not the male leaders? #COVID19

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This new Brazilian study finds #COVID19 P.1 is 2.6 times more transmissible, very capable of reinfecting:

Model-based estimation of transmissibility and reinfection of SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant

The variant of concern (VOC) P.1 emerged in the Amazonas state (Brazil) in November-2020. It contains a constellation of mutations, ten of them in the spike protein. Consequences of these specific...

www.medrxiv.org

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Why am I not surprised? Study Finds ‘Single Largest Driver’ of #COVID19 Misinformation: Trump

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@aleksic @MaximeBernier With pleasure! My piece in this morning's Tyee will do for starters: It has links to other stories.

We Can Save Our Life on Earth. Do We Want To? | The Tyee

Report argues that transformation to an equitable, sustainable future is possible.

thetyee.ca

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Devastating. The missing six weeks: how Trump failed #COVID19 , the biggest test of his life

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Went shopping at our local supermarket this afternoon, and found myself angry at the number of bare faces. I'll have to schedule shopping for early mornings, until the mask mandate predictably returns.

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Just saw two kids, fishing off the Port McNeill ferry pier, catch a fish and hand it to a kibitzing bald eagle. Happy Canada Day!

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@chrishendel @CIDRAP When "below 100,000" is good news, we may have over-normalized the pandemic. 😬

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Wise advice on #COVID19 : When a danger is growing exponentially, everything looks fine until it doesn’t

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By Spanish flu historian John Barry: Abandoning masks now is a terrible idea. The 1918 pandemic shows why.

Opinion | Abandoning masks now is a terrible idea. The 1918 pandemic shows why.

We’re not out of this yet.

www.washingtonpost.com

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A little good news from Texas:

Texas Tribune

@TexasTribune

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Breaking: A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order prohibiting mask mandates in school violates the Americans with Disabilities Act. The ruling allows local officials to again set their own rules on masking.

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Very creepy report on Republicans. Check out this gift article, at no cost to you. Read here:

On the campaign trail, many Republicans talk of violence

In both swing states and safe seats, GOP candidates say that liberals hate them personally and may turn rioters or a police state on people who disobey them.

www.washingtonpost.com

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Finland: Lapland to offer 4th Covid jabs to healthcare staff, despite THL recommendation

Lapland to offer 4th Covid jabs to healthcare staff, despite THL recommendation

The hospital district will be the first in the country to start the fourth doses, as Finland is one of few EU countries not recommending this vaccine round for healthcare workers.

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@GreatDismal 81 feels just like 17, but with a different unfortunate skin condition and a permanent hangover even if you haven't been drinking.

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#COVID #coronavirus is entering a new stage. Containment has proven extremely difficult, and a vaccine is too far away to help. A sober acceptance of risk is vital to avoiding panic, writes @jameshamblin :

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EXCLUSIVE: CDC’s Confession That America’s #Covid19 Tracking Failed via @forbes

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Who could have foreseen that? 🙄10 crew test positive for #COVID19 on first Carnival Corp. ships scheduled to cruise

10 crew test positive for COVID-19 on first Carnival Corp. ships scheduled to cruise

Ten crew members on German-based ships slated to begin cruises in August have tested positive for COVID-19.

www.miamiherald.com

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Avian flu outbreak raises a disturbing question: Is our food system built on poop?

News that Midwestern dairy cows may have become infected with avian flu by eating poultry waste has many asking: What are American farm animals being fed? And should we be concerned?

www.latimes.com

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With these numbers, why does anyone think the pandemic is almost over?

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@ddale8 Fun fact: the Justice Department was founded by new President Ulysses S. Grant in 1869 for the specific purpose of prosecuting the nascent KKK. Grant broke the Klan for many years.

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Whoa! British Columbia is testing for #COVID19 faster per head than South Korea, even at its peak

British Columbia is testing for COVID-19 faster per head than South Korea, even at its peak

Well, here's some welcome news from South China Morning Post's Vancouver correspondent Ian Young: Coronavirus: British Columbia is testing for Covid-19 faster per head than South Korea, even at its...

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If Audie Murphy got the Congressional Medal of Honour and was the most decorated US soldier of World War II, @PeterHotez deserves the medal as well for saving American lives.

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

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And that means being humble and kind and recognize that millions of good people in the South, the Heartland, people who would give you the shirt off their backs if you asked, are being victimized by dirty politicians or cable news who seek power or who are desperate for relevance

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As #COVID19 ravages Wisconsin's small towns, hostility toward Trump intensifies

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The study in Lancet Psychiatry on post-COVID brain disorders is making an impact. Check out this gift article about it, at no cost to you. Read here:

New study suggests covid increases risks of brain disorders

The analysis found that people were at increased risk for dementia, epilepsy, psychosis and brain fog for about two years after contracting covid.

www.washingtonpost.com

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3 years

My review of @Puglaas 's remarkable new book: ‘Measure in Generations, Not Electoral Cycles’

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My mother-in-law, in a Memphis LTC, gets her 1st dose of Moderna vaccine Dec. 28, 2d on Jan. 25. Gives her a good shot at celebrating her 103d birthday next spring. 👍

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Drop everything and read this: How Iran Became a New Epicenter of the #Coronavirus Outbreak via @NewYorker

How Iran Became a New Epicenter of the Coronavirus Outbreak

The government’s actions appear to have contributed to the crisis.

www.newyorker.com

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@KindrachukJason @jennajameson God, if only they *could* be silenced, it would be like clearing a hospital of C. diff—a major step forward in public health!

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Arizona doctors talk about the #COVID19 'beast': 'I don't even know how to tell you how our hearts break' via @azcentral

Doctors talk about the COVID-19 'beast': 'I don't even know how to tell you how our hearts break'

"We worry about the strain to come": For those on the health care front lines in Arizona, rising COVID-19 numbers means more anxiety about hospital resources.

www.azcentral.com

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Camp operator penalized $206,000 after B.C. worker found dead of COVID-19 via @NorthShoreNews

Camp operator penalized $206,000 after B.C. worker found dead of COVID-19

WorkSafeBC found the company "failed to implement an exposure control plan."

www.nsnews.com

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@carmel0075 Damn right I'm getting the flu shot. At 80, the wild and crazy guys are long dead. The rest of us are just trying to improve our odds of seeing 2022.

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Osterholm: We're thinking about #COVID19 the wrong way. It's not a 'wave' – it's a wildfire

Osterholm: We're thinking about COVID-19 the wrong way. It's not a 'wave' – it's a wildfire

Via The Guardian, an op-ed by Dr. Michael Osterholm of CIDRAP and Mark Olshaker: We're thinking about Covid-19 the wrong way. It's not a 'wave' – it's a wildfire. Excerpt, with my bolding: We have no...

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Anthony Fauci tells The Atlantic that a #COVID19 vaccine will not likely be in widespread distribution "until well into 2021." @jameshamblin reports on what that means for the winter.

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@cbcnewsbc If the Empire adopts this new uniform, we're finished.

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@GiffordJames Further to your point, Ray Bradbury once observed that the purpose of SF is not to predict the future but to prevent it. See John Updike's review of @MargaretAtwood 's Handmaid's Tale:

John Updike on “The Handmaid’s Tale”

From 1986: Desire and dystopia in novels by Margaret Atwood and Iris Murdoch.

www.newyorker.com

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@chick_in_kiev Sartre argued that debating an anti-Semite plays into his hands: he thinks logical, evidence-based debate is a joke so he parodies it in his own "arguments." Now more concisely known as "owning the libs."

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US: Nearly 70 dead in 'horrific' #COVID19 outbreak at veterans' home

Nearly 70 dead in 'horrific' outbreak at veterans home

Nearly 70 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died at a Massachusetts home for aging veterans, as state and federal officials try to figure out what went wrong in the deadliest known...

apnews.com

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Well, that was no fuss: phoned for a vaccination appointment, booked for next Tuesday morning, all set.

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My Oh Shit file is getting thicker:

BNO News

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NEW: U.S. reports more than 41,000 new coronavirus cases, the highest since early May, including 3-day backlog from Florida

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#COVID19 : "There is no presidential leadership inside the United States; there is no American leadership in the world," @anneapplebaum writes.

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@ClimateBen @Norm_Farrell "How did you go bankrupt?" Bill asked. "Two ways," Mike said. "Gradually and then suddenly"—Ernest Hemingway.

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Fascinating: How Iceland hammered #COVID19 with science

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#Ebola doctor @Craig_A_Spencer claps back at Trump: 'You have failed us' #COVID19

Ebola doctor claps back at Trump for 2014 tweet calling him 'selfish' for spreading virus: 'You...

Via MEAWW.com: Ebola doctor claps back at Trump for 2014 tweet calling him 'selfish' for spreading virus: 'You have failed us'. Excerpt: After President Donald Trump, who tested positive for Covid-19...

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Why we’re not overreacting to the #COVID19 #coronavirus , in one chart via @voxdotcom

Why we’re not overreacting to the coronavirus, in one chart

Italy tried to stem its outbreak, belatedly. We’re on a similar course.

www.vox.com

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@RepKarenBass @JoaquinCastrotx Those officers will answer every night of their lives to the judges of the secret court, presiding over their souls in permanent session.

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Just last week I mentioned the first case of H5N1 in dairy cattle; now they're all over the map. Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic? via @TheTyee

Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic? | The Tyee

We haven’t seen the last of dangerous viruses. Why we need a plan, and importantly, political will.

thetyee.ca

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Reinfection, severe outcome more common with BA.5 variant; virus spike protein toxic to heart cells

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review.

www.reuters.com

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😖My wife had long Covid and killed herself. We must help others who are suffering | Nick Güthe

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Italy: 5,986 new cases and 627 deaths. No idea what to say.

Italy: 5,986 new cases and 627 deaths since yesterday

A screenshot from Worldometer: Coronavirus Update (Live): 265,867 Cases and 11,181 Deaths from COVID-19 Virus Outbreak. The Ministry of Health has not yet (6:30 p.m. Italian time) updated its...

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Tulsa Health Department director 'wishes' Trump rally would be postponed as local #COVID19 cases surge via @tulsaworld

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Li Wenliang: the Wuhan doctor who warned the world about #coronavirus via @scmpnews

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@candid_kitten I had polio in 1948, and got treated for it by being covered in hot, steamy blankets. The doctors didn't know what else to do.

Polio and Vaccination: A Memoir of What We’ve Forgotten | The Tyee

What I learned from getting polio 70 years ago? Amnesia is a traitor that lets old enemies through the gates.

thetyee.ca

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If Long COVID affects 1 in 5 survivors, 16 million Americans (and counting) are now dealing with it:

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Precisely why I'm still masking in public places:

Melinda JD Hall

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"Getting COVID-19 a second time doubles a person’s chance of dying and triples the likelihood of being hospitalized, a new study found."

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Johns Hopkins calls it: US has seen 50 million COVID-19 cases, 800,000 deaths. Both likely undercounts.

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Dr Congo is on a roll; 39 days without a new confirmed #Ebola case. 👏👏👏

Eugene Kab

@EugenKabambi

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#RDC , cela fait 39 jours sans 1 nouveau cas confirmé #Ebola dans la région de #Butembo , Territoire #Lubero , #NordKivu à la date du 09 avril 2021. Le compte à rebours est à J-24 : 19ème jour après le 2ème test négatif du dernier patient. Cumul: 12 cas, 11 confirmés & 1 probable

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@Harryslaststand was a hell of a writer: A moment that changed me – a chance encounter in war-torn Germany | Harry Leslie Smith

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Dire warnings from health officials as #COVID9 runs wild in Washington: ‘Any in-person gathering is risky’ via @seattletimes

Dire warnings from health officials as coronavirus runs wild in Washington

As COVID-19 levels reach record highs in Washington, experts say "any in-person gathering is risky," including Thanksgiving. More hospitalizations and deaths are on the horizon if people don't wear...

www.seattletimes.com

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Study finds 27% rate of long COVID in infected health workers

www.cidrap.umn.edu

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Normal quarantine for border crossers is 2 weeks. For this returning Canadian, let's make it 20 years.

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A pandemic plan was in place. Trump abandoned it — and science — in the face of #Covid19 via @statnews

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@stphnmaher So did I, in the autumn of 1948. I still remember my spinal tap. But I was one of the lucky kids.

Polio and Vaccination: A Memoir of What We’ve Forgotten | The Tyee

What I learned from getting polio 70 years ago? Amnesia is a traitor that lets old enemies through the gates.

thetyee.ca

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3 years

@PeterHotez could save some governors' butts if the governors had sense enough to listen to him:

Kathy Gori

@kathygori

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This thread right here⤵️⤵️🔥

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Brilliant: What would it take for Republican leaders to admit to themselves that Trump’s loyalty cult is destroying the country they claim to love? @anneapplebaum asks.

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15 L.A. County children sickened by rare coronavirus-related inflammatory syndrome

A rare but serious inflammatory syndrome thought to be linked to the coronavirus has been identified in 15 Los Angeles County children, officials said.

www.latimes.com

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'Probably about 4 weeks behind Italy': How #COVID19 Will Hit India via @NewYorker

How COVID-19 Will Hit India

The epidemiologist and economist Ramanan Laxminarayan discusses how the coronavirus pandemic is likely to play out across India, a country with densely inhabited cities and a relatively weak health...

www.newyorker.com

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The problem with "personal responsibility" in a pandemic is that it allows the irresponsible to do whatever they like:

Justin B. Dimick

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We are starting to cancel surgical cases again to accommodate rapidly accelerating Covid-19 admissions. Entire state is high-risk. Bars and restaurants are open. People are out and about. No new restrictions. We need some help @MichiganHHS @GovWhitmer @CDCDirector @aslavitt46

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#Coronavirus live news: WHO warns no herd immunity in 2021; Moderna says vaccine immunity lasts a year

Ukraine asks EU for vaccine help – as it happened

This blog is now closed. We’ve launched a new blog at the link below:

www.theguardian.com

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Remdesivir: First trial for potential #Covid19 drug shows it has no effect

First trial for potential Covid-19 drug shows it has no effect

WHO draft put online states remdesivir does not benefit severe coronavirus patients

www.theguardian.com

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“When the virus came here,” George Packer writes, “it found a country with serious underlying conditions, and it exploited them ruthlessly.”

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Americans may wish for the #COVID19 pandemic to be over, but it is not. 35 states are now seeing more than 100 new cases a day. The week’s protests—and the ensuing police response—will further exacerbate the outbreak, @alexismadrigal and @yayitsrob write.

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Just spent over half an hour watching an orca mother and baby having dinner in the sea about 150 meters from our cottage here in Sointula. Yes, very cool. 😍

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NYC Monkeypox Cases Hit 7; Experts Say ‘The Window to Eliminate … Is Closing'

New York City now has seven cases of monkeypox, most of them confirmed in the last three days, as CDC officials urge doctors to increase testing for the previously rare virus that’s suddenly spread...

www.nbcnewyork.com

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One of India's biggest movie stars. This is a big deal: