The risk of excess death was highest on days 0 to 90 after infection and was elevated sixfold.
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A deep-learning model can evaluate chest x-rays to predict whether COVID-19 patients will need intensive care.
Of the funding, $1 billion goes to 4 BARDA research partners to support phase 2b clinical trials of vaccine candidates.
The case incidence per 1 million person-days was 90 before the Delta variant, 304 during Delta, and more than 1,000 during Omicron.
Early during COVID-19, school closures were likely linked to a surge in mental health crises among 11- to 17-year-old adolescents.
Officials say the rapid appearance in multiple countries in people without travel histories suggests established international spread.
While the exact cause of hypertension is unknown, it is possible that SARS-CoV-2 causes cardiac dysfunction and blood pressure dysregulation via the ACE2 receptors.
Experts are watching impacts from viruses that have the F456L mutation, while tracking the emergence the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant.
In another development, the ECDC added viruses with the F456L change, including EG.5, as variants of interest.
Vaccine effectiveness of at least one bivalent dose of vaccine was 80% at a median of 58 days.