COVID-19 death rate is 75% lower in states that didn't lock down: WSJ OC Board of Supervisors, Health Department confirming that appendicitis, fall-caused, other deaths listed as Covid (start at 2:50:00) Orange County inflated its coronavirus test numbers by mistakenly including antibody tes...
First, we demonstrate the high concordance of daily cases and deaths calculated and displayed in CovidCounties at the county level by directly comparing these to numbers reported by the Departments of Public Health in California and Connecticut (Fig. 1a–f). These two states were chosen because ...
As the pandemic infection rates varied both over time and by geographic area, we performed a preliminary stratified analysis that evaluated the risk of subsequent infection by geographic region in the United States. Although the numbers were small for some regions, the results showed a consistent ...
An interactive web-based dashboard to track COVID-19 in real time. Lancet Infect Dis. 2020;20(5):533-534. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30120-1PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 23. University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. 2020 Area Deprivation Index v2.0. Published 2020...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Numbers released by the Illinois Department of Public Health on Tuesday show the COVID-19 infection rate in the state is improving for the first time in weeks.
Wisconsin Governor, Tony Evers, a Democrat, had extended the prohibition on most travel and operation of non-essential businesses until May 26. But in a 4 to 3 ruling, the conservative-leaning court said that the measure had exceeded the top health official’s authority under state law. Also...
And COVID is sending more people to emergency rooms. For the week that ended Aug. 11, 4.3% of emergency room visits countywide were related to the coronavirus, up from 4% the prior week. Last summer’s peak was 5.1%. Hospitalizations are ticking up, but remain...
Similarly, three deletions have been reported in the genomes of SARS-CoV-2 from Japan (Aichi), the USA (Wisconsin), and Australia (Victoria) [120]. Two of these deletions (3 nt and 24 nt) were in the ORF1ab polyprotein, and one deletion (10 nt) was in the 3′ end of the genom...
No differences were found by milestone birthdays, county political leaning, precipitation, or shelter-in-place policies. Conclusions and Relevance This cross-sectional study suggests that birthdays, which likely correspond with social gatherings and celebrations, were associated with increased rates of ...
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