As of August 15, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services hasremoved COVID-19 wastewater datafrom its website. In the week ending January 11, 2025, there were5,764 COVID-19 tests performed in Nebraska, with 494 positive results. This is a 8.6% positivity rate, a 0.2% decrea...
After a long summer COVIDsurge, experts say the winter holiday season is typically a time for the virus to spread again. So take a moment to make sure you how and when to use at-home COVID tests to help you stay safe as yougather with family and friends. Much of the U.S. is no...
Avariant that has been circulatingin the U.S. for the last couple of months currently makes up a majority of COVID-19 cases in the United States. JN.1, a descendant of BA.2.86 -- which is itself an offshoot of the omicron variant -- now makes up an estimated 61...
Each quarter ETR conducts its TSIS survey with Ns ranging from 1,500 to more than 1,800 on the above chart that measures expectations all the way back to the COVID era. As shown above, we came out of the isolation economy with very high expectations of 7.5% growth and that steadily de...
Economically, tourism is a major industry in Jamaica and has struggled. The economic implications may be significant, yet health and safety remain top priorities. For the current situation in Jamaica, including: recent and total COVID-19 positive cases; recovery rate; and COVID-19 testing in Ja...
Yesterday’s COVID positivity rate for Westchester County was 5.3%. NYS COVID Tracker: https://covid19tracker.health.ny.gov/views/NYS-COVID19-Tracker/NYSDOHCOVID-19Tracker-Map?%253Aembed=yes&%253Atoolbar=no&%3AisGuestRedirectFromVizportal=y&%3Aembed=y COVID Regional Monitoring Dashboard...
FIG 2. The number of new daily COVID-19 cases and the daily positivity rate over a 1-year period. (A) Data shown covered the period between 21 February 2020 to 30 September 2020; (B) data shown covered the period between 10 January 2020 to 27 March 2021 (11) (https://www.emro....
To understand how each repayment plan is impacted, we need to look at them individually. IBR: The Safest Repayment Plan The Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan is the safest of all federal income-driven repayment plans. This safety applies to boththe original IBR and the more generous IBR for...
Claims exist that the rate of mutation and phylogenetic diversification of SARS-CoV-2 is slow.36 This suggestion, combined with the selection of conserved antigens for most COVID-19 vaccine candidates,4 means that vaccine efficacy detected against a particular circulating variant of SARS-CoV-2 in...
Despite recent major advances in developing effective vaccines against toxoplasmosis, finding new protective vaccination strategies remains a challenging and elusive goal as it is critical to prevent the disease. Over the past few years, various experimental approaches have shown that developing an effectiv...