Posts published in “COVID-19”

Wastewater COVID detections last week declined from the high to the moderate level.

Vaccine effectiveness was highest for adolescents, at 56%.

The probability of having persistent viral fragments was about double in hospitalized participants and in those who reported being very ill but weren’t hospitalized.

Single-strain XBB.1.5 shots reduced the risk of severe COVID-19 by 31%.

Men exhibited greater increases in skin temperature, breathing rate, and heart rate, as well as larger declines in heart rate variability.

Stage 1 diagnoses dropped by 4% in 2020, but stage 4 diagnoses increased 7%.

Many turned to social media for information and support, with some saying they were now better able to empathize with their long-COVID patients.

Prior to the pandemic, cumulative mortality risks were higher in the Puerto Rican and Cuban groups.

His levels of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies increased significantly even after the 217th dose, and his immune system’s effectiveness against other pathogens was unchanged.

COVID-19 patients were at a 25% to 30% increased risk for new-onset inflammatory autoimmune diseases after the first 30 days post-infection.