Friday, May 7, 2021
Why the world’s most vaccinated country is seeing an unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases
Why the world’s most vaccinated country is seeing an unprecedented spike in coronavirus cases
"On a per capita basis, the Seychelles outbreak is worse than India’s raging surge."
Why are Israel's rates so relatively low? Do we know which variants are affecting each country?
Monday, May 3, 2021
Herd immunity: How the US could reach a post-pandemic normal with 60 partial vaccination - Vox
Herd immunity: How the US could reach a post-pandemic normal with 60 partial vaccination - Vox
Israel is having very good results with a 60 percent immunity rate. Of course, India is at 10 percent, and my state in the US is at 23 percent, and immunization centers where I live are now taking walkins.
Indian Prime Minister Modi loses state election amid criticism over pandemic response
Indian Prime Minister Modi loses state election amid criticism over pandemic response
I don't know anything about politics in India but this seems like a big deal. I live in a conservative state in the US and I'm wondering if the dropping of mask mandates will lead to similar political consequences.
Sunday, May 2, 2021
New, antibody-resistant coronavirus variant discovered in Texas
New, antibody-resistant coronavirus variant discovered in Texas
“This variant combines genetic markers separately associated with rapid spread, severe disease and high resistance to neutralizing antibodies.”
Researchers said the student tested positive for the virus for about a month, “indicating the variant may cause a longer lasting infection than is typical of COVID-19 for adults ages 18-24.”
Deep in the heart of Texas.
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