Symptom tracker and the next pandemic
Thank you very much Dr. Tom Robb, this is a most valuable contribution. What’s your risk of COVID hospitalisation? Predictions…
Defining fever
Fever threshold https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/fever-and-temperature https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.26.21250480v1 Uninfected volunteers (twins), n = 1,089 Hospitalised, n = 1,227 Community based positives, n = 3,972…
Vitamin D studies confirm correlations
Vitamin D UK biobank https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk Habitual use of vitamin D supplements and risk of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection: a…
Sputnik V peer reviewed
Sputnik V (Gam-Covid-Vac) 2 doses, 3 weeks apart Muscle injection Freezer storage Developing an alternative formulation that can be refrigerated…
Cases down in UK and US
https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/covid-cases-down-70-since-new-year-peak Cases down 70% since New Year peak February 5, 2021 Daily average UK symptomatic cases, + 20,360 Based on…
New variant, same symptoms
No evidence for changes in symptoms from UK variant 1.76 million users between 28th September and 27th December 2020 Using…
Apparent reinfections in Brazil
Resurgence of COVID-19 in Manaus, Brazil, despite high seroprevalence Departamento de Molestias Infecciosas e Parasitarias and Instituto de Medicina Tropical…
More asymptomatics and viral origins
Convergent evolution not coevolution ONS, 9th February release https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/coronaviruscovid19roundup/2020-03-26 Early signs of vaccination immunity Percentage of people testing positive in…