Covid-19 News and Discussions

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Missouri sees increase in flu and COVID cases during winter months

COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has seen an increase in flu and flu-like illnesses between December and January. According to the CDC, flu activity typically peaks in February, followed by December, January and March. Boone Health's Chief Medical Officer...

abc17news.com

 

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Minnesota COVID cases are rising, but it’s getting harder to obtain this drug to treat it

Financial support options for Paxlovid are changing, but remain in place this winter for Medicare recipients and for others who can’t afford copays and cost-sharing.

www.startribune.com

 

[Yommie]

Extended Paxlovid courses show mixed results for long COVID symptoms

A study indicates that longer Paxlovid treatments could improve long COVID symptoms in some patients, highlighting the need for tailored antiviral strategies.

www.news-medical.net

 

[Yommie]

updated Ireland covid vaccine uptake

https://www.hpsc.ie/a-z/respiratory/coronavirus/novelcoronavirus/vaccination/covid-19vaccinationuptakereports/2025/Covax%20slides%20for%20HPSC%20web%20based%20report%2020250107-v1.1.pdf

 

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updated Australia covid vaccine uptake

https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/2024-12/covid-19-vaccine-rollout-update-12-december-2024.pdf

 

[Yommie]

updated numbers of Wisconsin

Laboratory-Based Respiratory Virus Data

These charts provide a weekly breakdown of the number and percent of laboratory tests that are positive for respiratory viruses, including influenza, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus), COVID-19, adenovirus, coronaviruses (seasonal, not including SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19), HMPV (human...

www.dhs.wisconsin.gov

 

[Yommie]

Covid Is Refusing To Drop In Wastewater Across Parts Of The US​

 

[Yommie]

COVID-19 and other viruses on the rise after holiday gatherings

COVID-19, influenza and RSV are on the rise in Vermont, according to the latest data from the state Department of Health and wastewater collection sites.

www.vnews.com

 

[Yommie]

COVID, five years on: memories of a strange and scary time

It was on Jan. 13, 2020, that a traveler returning from China arrived infected by the COVID virus. What, if anything, have we learned since?

chicago.suntimes.com

 

[Yommie]

https://www.neurologyadvisor.com/news/covid-19-vaccination-not-tied-to-adverse-pregnancy-outcomes/

 

[Yommie]

Virus Soup Continues Across The US As Some Areas Remain At High Levels​

 

[Yommie]

NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2

ME/CFS is a complex, serious, and chronic condition that often occurs following an infection.

www.nih.gov

 

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‘This sucks’: Long COVID has taken thousands out of N.H. workforce, study says - The Boston Globe

Beyond the profound personal effects of long COVID, losing those workers can also have a significant impact on New Hampshire’s economy.

www.bostonglobe.com

 

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