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	health Daily update ⋅ September 11, 2021
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	The New York Times Federal Research Bolsters the Case for Vaccine Mandates The New York Times Just a day after President Biden issued broad mandates aimed at encouraging American workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, federal health officials released new data showing that unvaccinated Americans are 11 times as likely as vaccinated ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR For Many Who Were Present, The Attacks On 9/11 Have Had Lasting Mental Health Impacts NPR Like most Americans, Kristina Lozano remembers exactly where she was when the planes hit the World Trade Center on the morning of September, 11, 2001. "The first time the first plane hit, I was actually in homeroom, where they take attendance," says ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Unvaccinated people were 11 times more likely to die of covid-19, CDC report finds The Washington Post A second study showed that the Moderna coronavirus vaccine was moderately more effective in preventing hospitalizations than its counterparts from Pfizer-BioNTech and Johnson & Johnson. That assessment was based on the largest U.S. study to date of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Coronavirus FAQs: A Vaccinated Person's Guide To COVID Exposure And Elevator Etiquette NPR What if you're exposed to someone who has COVID-19 — directly or one step removed? While we were on vacation, an unvaccinated child who'd tested negative for the coronavirus a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD New Tally Adds 16000 Nursing Home Residents Lost to COVID WebMD "Because of the delay in the federal reporting system for cases and deaths in nursing homes, there were roughly 68,000 unreported cases and 16,000 unreported deaths from COVID-19 in the early months of the pandemic," said lead researcher Karen Shen, an ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Covid-19 Virus Variants Mu and Lambda Unlikely to Supplant Delta The Wall Street Journal Virologists expect Delta to outcompete new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, including Lambda and Mu, in their hunt for people susceptible to Covid-19. The scientists say new case waves ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Booster Shots and Declining Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines: What to Know Healthline Annual boosters are common for vaccines, including measles, flu, and tetanus. Vaccinations against COVID-19 remain highly effective against serious illness caused by the coronavirus. However, some analyses have shown ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times 4 kids among Florida's COVID death toll as state sets another record for fatalities Tampa Bay Times The state verified 2,448 deaths from the coronavirus this week, including four children under 16 years old. It's the third straight week that Florida has set a record number of deaths, and it's the largest jump ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star County-by-county look at COVID-19 cases in Virginia; which areas saw biggest spikes last week wtvr.com RICHMOND, Va. -- The health department reported 23,660 more people tested positive for COVID-19 out of the +273,781 total tests processed over the past week. That brings Virginia's total number of coronavirus cases to 801,827. As of Friday's update, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Children and Long COVID: What We Know at the Moment Healthline In a recent study, researchers say 1 in 7 children who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, still had symptoms 15 weeks after their diagnosis. Experts say children rarely become seriously ill from the disease, but the Delta ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTHR Indiana coronavirus updates: State reports 5476 new cases, 22 deaths and 5767 more full vaccinations WTHR The Indiana State Department of Health reported Friday that 5,767 more Hoosiers have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. ISDH reported 5,476 new positive cases, along with 22 additional deaths that occurred between Aug ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com 'Death is imminent' for Michigan woman who opposed COVID-19 vaccination and regretted decision mlive.com Dr. Nicole Linder has cared for countless COVID-19 patients throughout the pandemic, but one "very special patient" was on her mind as she spoke with reporters Thursday, Sept. 9, about the need to get more Michiganders vaccinated. Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com COVID-19 updates: Dallas County reports new infant death caused by the virus WFAA.com TEXAS, USA — An infant has reportedly died from COVID-19 in Dallas County, according to Dallas County Health and Human Services. He had been critically ill in an area hospital and had underlying high-risk health conditions, health officials said. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Michigan reports 6095 new coronavirus cases, 59 deaths Thursday, Sept. 9, and Friday, Sept. 10 mlive.com Of the new deaths, 44 were identified in a review of death certificates, done three times a week, and the case count represents new referrals of confirmed cases to the Michigan Disease Surveillance System since the last web update on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Flag as irrelevant
	WDIV ClickOnDetroit Michigan COVID: Here's what to know Sept. 11, 2021 WDIV ClickOnDetroit DETROIT – Michigan reported 6,095 new cases of COVID-19 and 59 virus-related deaths Friday -- an average of 3,047.5 cases over the past two days. Friday's update brings the total number of confirmed COVID ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Unvaccinated People Are 11 Times More Likely To Die Of COVID-19, New Research Finds NPR The latest studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released on Friday also found that vaccinated people were nearly five times less likely to get infected and 10 times less likely to get so sick they ended up in the hospital. Flag as irrelevant
	KTOO Babies, the delta variant and COVID: what parents need to know KTOO The delta variant of the coronavirus has turned nearly every community in the country into a bright red hot spot of viral infection. Babies can't get vaccinated against COVID-19 yet — and the youngest age included in current vaccine clinical studies is 6 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC New study finds unvaccinated are 11 times more likely to die from Covid, CDC says CNBC Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), takes off a protective mask during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Maine reports 506 new cases of COVID-19 and 14 outbreaks in schools Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Maine reported 506 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday as the state works through a backlog of tests and patients fill intensive care units in record numbers. There were eight additional deaths. The state is also reporting 14 active outbreaks in schools, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News The mu and lambda variants won't be as dangerous as delta, experts say Deseret News An illustration of virus particles. Virologists said the mu and lambda variants may have trouble spreading in the U.S. New COVID-19 variants are spreading. What happens if they evade vaccines? Flag as irrelevant
	Gizmodo A Rare, Flesh-Eating Infection Has Killed 8 People in Florida This Year Gizmodo A bacterial infection has killed at least eight people in Florida this year so far, health officials reported recently. Twenty people in the state overall have been sickened by the waterborne bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, a relative of cholera infamously ... Flag as irrelevant
	Prevention.com How the Flu Spreads, According to Infectious Disease Experts Prevention.com The flu mainly spreads from person to person, and the CDC says that infected people can spread the virus to people up to six feet away. The flu usually spreads through respiratory droplets that emerge when infected people cough, sneeze, or talk. Flag as irrelevant
	KTVZ Oregon reports 20 more COVID-19 related deaths, 2 from Crook County, 2453 cases KTVZ As St. Charles reports record 96 patients, state model projects case, hospitalization declines. PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- There are 20 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including two from Crook County, raising the state's death toll to 3,414, ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com FDA's vaccine chief hopeful younger kids can get shots this fall nj.com The Food and Drug Administration's vaccine chief said Friday the agency will rapidly evaluate COVID-19 vaccinations for younger children as soon as it gets the needed data — and won't cut corners. Dr. Peter Marks told The Associated Press he is "very, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Women are posting videos removing their IUDs at home. Is it safe? Doctors discuss Today.com "Probably it's more safe than not safe," Dr. Gloria Bachmann, an OB-GYN and the director of the Women's Health Institute at the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School told TODAY. "It is better to do it in a controlled environment … Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 11 Los Angeles Health officials urge influenza vaccine ahead of flu season to prevent 'Twindemic' FOX 11 Los Angeles LOS ANGELES - Health officials are urging people to get vaccinated against influenza ahead of this year's flu season to prevent an influx of both flu and COVID-19 cases at hospitals. "Our fear last year was that we were going to have a twindemic with ... Flag as irrelevant
	KFOX El Paso New Mexico reports deadly cases of people using livestock drug to treat COVID-19 KFOX El Paso The New Mexico Department of Health is asking all health care providers to report ivermectin toxicity cases. In addition, all deaths related to ivermectin fall under the statutory requirement to report to the Office of the Medical Investigator. Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Detroit couple with 7 children die one day apart after falling ill with COVID-19 The Detroit News Detroit — The family of a Detroit couple with seven children are grieving after both parents were infected with COVID-19 and died less than a day apart. Troy and Charletta Green, married for 22 years, had plans to go to Florida with their seven ... Flag as irrelevant
	Positively Naperville Local West Nile activity is reminder to help prevent pesky mosquitoes from breeding Positively Naperville Above / Be mindful of places where water collects after a heavy downpour and hope it evaporates quickly to prevent mosquitoes from laying their eggs in as little as a teaspoon of water that might collect on the cupped leaf of a plant. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Victoria Covid update: 450 new cases as infections among pregnant women climb The Guardian Victorian health authorities have issued an urgent warning to pregnant women in the state to get vaccinated, after Monash hospital had an influx of pregnant women admitted with Covid-19 in the past week. On the ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Covid in NY: CNY positive rate over 5%, over 6000 new cases statewide syracuse.com Albany, N.Y. — The percentage of Central New Yorkers testing positive for Covid-19 is now at levels not seen since last winter's surge. Over 5% of tests in the region have been positive for Covid each of the last three days, based on a seven-day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Most Henry Ford Health Employees Got COVID-19 Vaccine U.S. News & World Report DETROIT (AP) — A major health care provider in southeastern Michigan said 92% of employees were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by a Friday deadline. Another 3% had their first shot ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Saturday, Sept. 11 CBC.ca Almost all unvaccinated Ottawans will get COVID-19, according to an expert. Doctor says medical exemptions to Ontario's vaccine passport should be rare. Ottawa reported 50 more COVID-19 cases and its first ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca COVID-19 vaccines cut the risk of serious illness or death — even if they aren't perfect tools CBC.ca That's particularly the case when they're used alongside other public health measures to prevent infections from happening in the first place — and even when faced with the hyper-contagious delta variant. They don' ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSTP MDH: 18 new COVID-19 deaths, 2050 new cases KSTP On Friday, the Minnesota Department of Health reported: 18 new deaths from COVID-19; 2,050 newly-reported positive COVID-19 tests. Additionally, MDH said: Over 6.27 million COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered; Over 3.15 million people have ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTVZ Two serious horse viruses confirmed in Oregon; state urges owners to vaccinate animals KTVZ SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Agriculture said Friday it has received six confirmed reports of West Nile Virus diagnosed in Oregon horses in the past two weeks. One additional suspected case is under investigation. Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Orange County reports its youngest child COVID death KTLA It's the second confirmed coronavirus-related pediatric death reported in Orange County, after a teenage girl with significant underlying medical conditions died of COVID-19 in August last year, an O.C. Health Care Agency spokesperson told KTLA. Flag as irrelevant
	GoErie.com Erie County remains in grip of second COVID-19 surge as cases rise, deaths spike GoErie.com Erie County remains in the grip of a second COVID-19 surge as the number of new cases rose for the ninth straight week and reported deaths due to COVID complications are spiking. The Erie County Department of Health reported nine COVID-19 deaths on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca A night at the ICU: Alberta health-care workers share reality of COVID-19 patient care Globalnews.ca Chowdhury said the patients with COVID-19 he is seeing during the fourth wave are younger and deteriorating more quickly while in hospital. Story continues below advertisement. "Within 12 hours ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pittsburgh Post-Gazette COVID vaccines for kids will be reviewed rapidly, FDA says Pittsburgh Post-Gazette COVID-19 vaccines for younger children will be vetted as quickly as possible once drugmakers seek authorization for them, U.S. regulators said, vowing a swift review amid concern about the infection risks faced by kids. Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Intermountain Healthcare postponing surgeries due to Utah's COVID-19 surge Deseret News Intermountain Healthcare is postponing surgeries at 13 Utah hospitals — including for medical conditions that are urgent but not life-threatening — because the region's largest health care provider is overwhelmed with largely unvaccinated COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dickinson Press North Dakota reports year's first West Nile virus death The Dickinson Press The person was a southwest North Dakota resident over the age of 60, the health department said in a news release. There have been 19 human West Nile cases reported so far in 2021, of which 10 resulted in hospitalizations. Flag as irrelevant
	Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 'It breaks your heart': Wisconsin's stressed health system braces for another COVID wave Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The moment was photographed for history books. Schubert, a respiratory therapist at University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, had received the first COVID-19 immunization in Wisconsin — a milestone she recalls as "emotional" and "hopeful.". Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 5 Atlanta SC mom of 4 dies of COVID-19 complications after giving birth FOX 5 Atlanta Sara Caitlin Vilchez was diagnosed with COVID-19 38 weeks into her pregnancy on Aug. 14, according to her older sister, Amanda Haynes. Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca September a 'critical time' for Canada's COVID-19 fight, experts say Globalnews.ca Alberta continues to see the brunt of the fourth wave. Its health system is under increasing strain, with 679 Albertans in hospital as of Thursday and just over 150 of them being treated in the ICU. Flag as irrelevant
	Huntington Herald Dispatch Huntington hospitals reach all-time high level of COVID patients Huntington Herald Dispatch Cabell Huntington Hospital and St. Mary's Medical Center have reached an all-time high in the number of patients hospitalized with the virus, according to a news release. Both hospitals are members of Mountain Health Network. Flag as irrelevant
	Innovation & Tech Today 20 Years on, NYC Health Department Tracks Health Impacts of September 11th Attacks nyc.gov The World Trade Center Health Registry tracks the short-term and long-term health effects of 71,000 people who were directly exposed to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. September 10, 2021 — As the City observes the 20th ... Flag as irrelevant
	WZTV CDC survey of Americans finds long-term COVID symptoms an 'emerging public health concern' WZTV The agency conducted a nationwide survey of adults 18 and over to compare the prevalence of long-term symptoms among those who have tested positive compared to those who have not tested positive. They found ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Health unit urges caution after third COVID-19 case confirmed at London school CBC.ca The health unit says a member of Hillcrest Elementary School in northeast London tested positive for the virus and a number of other cases in school-aged children are also being investigated. Two previous cases were reported ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca COVID-19 vaccines have saved more than 70 lives in Waterloo Region, doctor says Globalnews.ca "From Dec. 22, 2020, to Aug. 28, 2021, COVID-19 vaccines are estimated to have prevented 3,498 cases, 520 hospitalizations and 73 deaths among individuals aged 18 and over in our region," Associate Medical Officer of Health Dr. Rabia Bana told reporters ... Flag as irrelevant

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