A study in JAMA Pediatrics he said Thursday. Its authors wrote that this meant that young children could be important drivers of COVID-19 transmission within communities, a suggestion at odds with the current prevailing narrative. The document comes as the administration of United States President Donald Trump is pushing for …
Read More »Johnson & Johnson begins trial of one-dose Covid-19 vaccine
Text size Johnson & Johnson became the third western biopharmaceutical company to start a new test of its Covid-19 vaccine this week, but with one difference: in a surprise announcement Thursday morning, the company said it would test its vaccine in a format single dose. Moderna (MRNA) and Pfizer (PFE) …
Read More »Wisconsin Governor Orders Masks Statewide Amid Rising Viruses
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers issued a state-wide mask mandate amid a surge in coronavirus cases, settling conflict with Republican legislative leaders who oppose such a requirement and successfully sued before to kill a order “safer at home” By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press July 30, 2020 7:09 PM 4 min read …
Read More »Coronavirus: children under 5 transmit the infection as easily as older children
Children younger than five can transmit coronavirus as easily as older children and adults, study finds up to 100 TIMES more of coronavirus in nose, but only develops mild disease The researchers looked at 145 patients in three groups: children under the age of five, children between the ages of …
Read More »The epicenter of the US coronavirus shifts to the midwestern states
WASHINGTON / NEW YORK (Reuters) – The epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States showed signs of moving to the Midwest on Thursday, as Sunbelt states hoped that new infections and deaths would begin to decline. People wear masks while walking on the sidewalk during the outbreak of …
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