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	health Daily update ⋅ April 11, 2021
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	Washington Post Mobile vaccination aims to reach older Mississippi adults Washington Post CLARKSDALE, Miss. — Eola Murry, 75, never questioned that she wanted to get the COVID-19 vaccine when it became available. The problem was getting to the vaccine. For Murry and other homebound older adults in Clarksdale, a rural community without ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Coronavirus vaccine technology is paving the way for a whole new approach to flu shots Washington Post The messenger-RNA technology — used in the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccines — would be a leap forward for flu shots, some of which still rely on a process developed in the 1950s involving chickens, petri dishes and dead viruses. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN For many sufferers of long Covid, proving they are sick is a big part of the battle CNN (CNN) Lyth Hishmeh kept feeling ill months after contracting coronavirus a year ago in March. He had chest pain and couldn't concentrate. At 26 years old, the former regular runner was fatigued and breathless, struggling to function properly. Yet medical ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com LA Reports 813 New Cases Of Coronavirus As Vaccinations Rise Patch.com LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles County is reporting 813 new cases of COVID-19 and 37 additional deaths Saturday, along with an additional 11 cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). The number of coronavirus patients in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Vaccine 'passports' stir debate in Minnesota Minneapolis Star Tribune Some Krispy Kreme stores nationwide are handing out free doughnuts this spring to people who can prove they're vaccinated against COVID-19. In Florida, the NBA's Miami Heat has established a vaccinated-only seating section for fans who show ... Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Japanese COVID Patient Receives 1st Live Lung Transplant WebMD April 10, 2021 -- Doctors in Japan performed the world's first lung transplant from living donors to a recovered COVID-19 patient whose lungs were severely damaged. At Kyoto University Hospital, a team of 30 medical personnel conducted an 11-hour surgery ... Flag as irrelevant
	WJLA Racial disparities in vaccine allocation prompt equity initiatives in Maryland WJLA Statewide disparities in COVID-19 vaccinations expose barriers that underserved populations face in avoiding life-threatening infection. Maryland's early vaccination rollout shows a pattern of racial disparity mostly among Black and Latino residents. Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Arizona's COVID-19 death count nears 17100 as state reports 819 new cases, 30 deaths AZCentral.com Arizona reported 819 new COVID-19 cases and 30 new known deaths Saturday, bringing the state's total death count to just under 17,100. Arizona's seven-day case rate per 100,000 people ranked 44th Friday among all states and territories, after ranking first ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com COVID-19 updates: Dallas County health officials report 10 more deaths, 22 long-term care facility outbreaks WFAA.com DALLAS — Dallas County health officials reported 10 more coronavirus-related deaths Saturday, and 275 additional cases of COVID-19. This brings the countywide total to 253,889 confirmed cases of COVID, including 3,697 confirmed deaths. Today's deaths ... Flag as irrelevant
	Statesman Journal Oregon's record spike in deaths in 2020 wasn't all COVID-19 Statesman Journal It was expected that 2020 would be the deadliest year in Oregon history due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But new data shows the reasons go beyond deaths attributed directly to the virus. According to the Oregon Health Authority, 40,150 people died last year, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News COVID: Nearly half of California adults have received a vaccine shot The Mercury News Los Angeles County, the largest and hardest hit in the state, reported 712 new COVID-19 cases, followed by Sacramento County with 400 and Kern County with 260. They were followed by Santa Clara, San Diego and San Bernardino counties. Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Oceanside Allergy Tracker: Bracing For Pollen, Sneezing & Misery Patch.com What many of us see as a beautiful rebirth after a long winter — budding trees, blooming flowers, a vibrant cover of fresh green grass — all but promises misery, sneezing, and suffering to those afflicted by seasonal allergies. Flag as irrelevant
	KXAN.com A third of COVID survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders, study finds KXAN.com LONDON (Reuters) — One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six months, suggesting the pandemic could lead to a wave of mental and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com With watermelon lemon drops, Johnson & Johnson COVID shots, New Orleans gets vaccinated NOLA.com With Band-Aids on their arms and vaccine cards in hand, Shawn and Orey Blunt clinked glasses and downed celebratory watermelon lemon drop shots. This time, the drink was the chaser to another type of shot. "It didn't hurt at all," Orey had said as she ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid-19: More than one million vaccines administered in NI BBC News It comes a little over four months since the first dose given in Northern Ireland was delivered to nurse Joanna Sloan. She received the Pfizer vaccine at the vaccination centre in Belfast's Royal Victoria ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel World Parkinson's Day: Depression, Anxiety Could Indicate Larger Nervous System Disorder The Weather Channel While a proper diagnosis of Parkinson's disease is difficult, particularly in the early stages, it may take years before the ailment is accurately diagnosed. The fact that symptoms and progression of symptoms vary between individuals adds to the complexity of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Providence Journal How RI compares nationally in COVID stats The Providence Journal Here is how Rhode Island compares with the other 49 states, statistically, in its response to the coronavirus crisis. 3 Rhode Island had the third-most newly identified cases of coronavirus per capita among the 50 states over the last seven days. 32 Rhode ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Missoulian Missoula County urges public to get a COVID vaccine The Missoulian A new Missoula health department campaign seeks to push back against COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and help educate the public on how to get a shot. Called "Come Together: Vaccine for every Montana ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthDay Decrease Seen in Suicide Rate in the United States HealthDay While the extent of that decline could be smaller when final figures are available, officials expect there will still be a significant decrease, despite concerns there would be more suicides due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Associated Press reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Bend Bulletin CDC ramps up scrutiny of rare post-vaccination 'breakthrough infections' Bend Bulletin As tens of millions of people in the United States reach the coronavirus vaccination finish line, a small fraction have had "breakthrough infections," testing positive for the virus after being inoculated and in rare cases requiring hospitalization, according to data ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com An Estimated 37000 American Kids Lost A Parent To COVID-19, Study Finds Patch.com The lower estimate is based on a calculation using official data on the number of deaths that health departments have attributed to COVID-19. Subscribe. The higher ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Dear Doctor: Should my wife and I avoid morning sex due to increased stroke risk? oregonlive.com DEAR DR. ROACH: You recently discussed a study showing that you may be better off taking your high blood pressure medications at night to prevent heart attacks and strokes the following morning. I am a 55-year-old on high blood pressure medications, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Daily Star Dr. Roach: Proper precautions should remain in place after vaccination Arizona Daily Star ANSWER: Three vaccines are approved under an emergency authorization at the time of this writing: Two mRNA vaccines, made by Moderna and Pfizer, and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which uses a different virus and DNA to "teach" our cells how to ... Flag as irrelevant
	KAMR - MyHighPlains.com Taking this step after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine makes a difference, CDC says KAMR - MyHighPlains.com (KTVX) — Millions of vaccine shots have been given across the U.S., and as that number grows, there is the potential for researchers to learn more about how the vaccine affects people's health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently ... Flag as irrelevant
	KEYT More California counties expand vaccine eligibility to 16 up KEYT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — More California counties are opening up vaccines to younger adults, a week ahead of the state broadening eligibility to everyone 16 and up. At the same time, California public health officials warned Thursday of decreases in supply ... Flag as irrelevant
	newsdakota.com When will we reach herd immunity? As COVID-19 variants multiply, the race has become 'a little harder' Tyler Morning Telegraph BALTIMORE — Imagine a race where not only is your opponent finding ways to run faster, but hurdles pop up unpredictably and the finish line keeps moving. This is where COVID-19 vaccination efforts are, health experts say, seeking to quickly immunize ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Orange County Reports Bump In Coronavirus Hospitalizations Patch.com The overall positivity rate has remained flat at 1.6% over the past five days, but on Friday the health equity rate had dropped to 1.9%. Flag as irrelevant
	KTVZ Oregon reports no new COVID-19 related deaths; 761 new cases, most in 2 months KTVZ But OHA reported 761 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, bringing the state total to 170,085. It's the highest reported single-day case count in Oregon since Feb. 1, when 964 cases were reported. Flag as irrelevant
	Jamestown Post Journal UPMC Long-Term Care Residents Mount Antibody Response To COVID-19 Vaccination Jamestown Post Journal Because it's not yet known how long the antibodies persist, the authors' urged continual monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms and cautioned that there's still a need for controlled reopening of the facilities. In ... Flag as irrelevant
	Live 5 News WCSC Employees report feeling more anxiety as dates set for their return to in-person work Live 5 News WCSC After more than a year of masking up, sheltering in place, and working from home, the concept of returning is causing stress levels to spike in a way that mirrors the beginning of the lockdown. Flag as irrelevant
	WCVB Boston Wearing masks could save at least 14000 people from COVID-19 deaths by August, model predicts WCVB Boston Video above: Vaccine, precautions will stop variants, doctor says. An influential COVID-19 model has predicted the total number of U.S. deaths from the virus by August 1, a number that researchers say will be impacted by how many Americans continue to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Fake COVID-19 Vaccine Card Scam In MD: What You Should Know Patch.com In some cases, thieves are using the images people have posted on social media of their Centers for Disease Control-issued vaccinations cards to sell them online. Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh on Wednesday warned residents ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel Children Transmit Relatively Less SARS-CoV-2: Study The Weather Channel A team of researchers has found that children may not be as infectious in spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19, to other people as previously thought. According to the researchers, including Jared Bullard from the University of Manitoba ... Flag as irrelevant
	EMSWorld When will we reach herd immunity? As COVID-19 variants multiply, the race has become 'a little harder' The Bakersfield Californian "It's another reason to have more people vaccinated," said Dr. James Campbell, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. The more people who are immune to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bangor Daily News Children are waiting longer in the ER for mental health care, study finds Bangor Daily News If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call the Maine Crisis Hotline at 888-568-1112. COVID-19 has cast a spotlight on the shortages of mental health resources, especially for children and adolescents, but problems of accessing care have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald 1 new COVID-19 death reported in North Dakota Grand Forks Herald BISMARCK — Following are the North Dakota Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations as of Saturday, April 10. Because all data is preliminary, some numbers and totals may change from one day to the next. Flag as irrelevant
	Woodland Daily Democrat COVID: Nearly half of California adults have received a vaccine shot Woodland Daily Democrat The state has now administered 22 million doses, about 80 percent of those delivered to California, and is averaging 371,510 daily injections, an 11 percent increase from a week ago. On Thursday, California will expand ... Flag as irrelevant
	KEYT Santa Barbara County builds up immunity with COVID-19 vaccination efforts KEYT SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. — Santa Barbara County has set a new standard when it comes to delivering doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Supply is increasing and eligibility is expanding as the county's vaccine rollout picks up the pace. As of today ... Flag as irrelevant
	El Dorado News-Times Case growth slow, but still outpacing recoveries El Dorado News-Times Union County saw fewer than 10 new COVID-19 cases added to its cumulative total last week, but the number of new cases outpaced the number of residents meeting the criteria for recovery for the second week in a row. Between Sunday, April 4, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Coronavirus: As the second wave spreads, stop believing these 6 myths about COVID vaccines Times of India In what is believed to be the second wave of coronavirus in India, lakhs of people are still testing positive for COVID-19 as fear of new mutations and variations spreads. The much-scary second ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTAR.com Arizona reports 819 new COVID-19 cases, 30 additional deaths Saturday KTAR.com The dashboard also showed that 4,032,557 vaccine doses have been administered in the state, with 2,529,589 people (35.2% of the state's population) having received at least one shot and 1,655,985 people fully vaccinated. Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Coronavirus updates, April 10: State reports 6892 daily cases, 74 deaths WZZM13.com The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported 6,892 cases of COVID-19 along with 74 deaths Saturday. The total number of cases is at 738,023. The death toll now stands at 16,500 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Science Codex Using genetics, researchers identify potential drugs for early treatment of COVID-19 Science Codex A new study using human genetics suggests researchers should prioritize clinical trials of drugs that target two proteins to manage COVID-19 in its early stages. The findings appeared online in the journal Nature Medicine in March 2021. Based on their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters US has administered 183.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, CDC says Reuters (Reuters) - The United States had administered 183,467,709 doses of COVID-19 vaccines and distributed 237,791,735 doses as of Saturday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Those figures are up from the 178,837,781 doses ... Flag as irrelevant
	Science Codex Antibody binding-site conserved across COVID-19 virus variants Science Codex A tiny protein of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that gives rise to COVID-19, may have big implications for future treatments, according to a team of Penn State researchers. Using a novel toolkit of approaches, the scientists uncovered the first full structure of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIS10 SC reports 637 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths Saturday WIS10 COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) announced 637 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 17 confirmed deaths Saturday, April 10. This information is accurate as of April 8. Today's report ... Flag as irrelevant
	Firstpost Orange County Reports Bump in COVID-19 Hospitalizations MyNewsLA.com Orange County reported 422 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths Saturday, along with an increase in the number of county residents hospitalized with the virus. The 422 new cases is a significant jump from recent days, but health officials say ... Flag as irrelevant
	9News 'There's a lot of us out there that just can't even get out of bed': Living with crippling migraines 9News Charmaine Summers was suffering crippling migraines up to five times a week. The Adelaide mum had to give up her job as a project administrator as she found it more and more difficult to cope. "People would find me at work hiding in somebody's office in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent Online Health Department unclear on when third wave will hit SA, warns it remains a big risk Independent Online Durban - Amid growing fears of a third wave of Covid-19 infections amongst South Africans, Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize on Friday said that his department did not know when the third wave could hit the country, but said maintained it remained a big risk. Flag as irrelevant
	The Australian How Camilla and Marc T-shirts can help fight ovarian cancer research The Australian The insidious disease, known as Australia's most deadly cancer in women, robbed Camilla Freeman-Topper and her brother, Marc Freeman, of their mother when they were aged 11 and 13 respectively. Last year, ... Flag as irrelevant

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