UK update, ONSand vaccine acceptance for children
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274
https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk
Rise in covid deaths
https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/coronaviruscovid19/latestinsights
See more from Wefwafwa, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsLklGgOttU3Se-WGLp7ow
Australia
Cases, + 415 locally acquired
273 cases under investigation
7,745 locally acquired cases reported since 16 June 2021
Deaths, + 4 = 48 = 104
Currently in hospital, 361, (62, 24)
New restrictions now in place for all regional NSW until 22 August
Sewage surveillance program positives without identified cases
United States
Baton Rouge, LA
Patients refused ICU care
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailytrendscases
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#vaccination-trends
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#hospitalizations
Monoclonal antibodies MABS
Phased illness
https://www.evms.edu/covid-19/covid_care_protocol/
https://covid19criticalcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/FLCCC-Protocols-–-A-Guide-to-the-Management-of-COVID-19.pdf
Regeneron
Florida
Mississippi
https://www.wsj.com/articles/regeneron-covid-19-antibody-drug-reduced-risk-of-hospitalization-death-by-70-in-late-stage-trial-11616479200
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/08/13/desantis-regeneron-florida-covid-antibodies/
Mobile clinics already operating in some areas
Governor DeSantis championed Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody cocktail
the most effective treatment that we’ve yet encountered for people who are actually infected with covid-19
best shot we’ve got right now to keep people out of the hospital and keep them safe
(has rejected mask mandates and restrictions)
70% reduction in hospitalizations, (DeSantis)
Supply?
Trump administration initially bought 300,000 doses
$1,500 per dose at the time
Federal government has now bought 1.5 million doses
Free to patients
DeSantis urged people at high risk to get the treatment at the first sign of symptoms
become part of the standard of care
Regeneron, $2.59 billion in sales
Kami Kim, division of infectious-disease, University of South Florida
The number one strategy is probably going back to social distancing again and wearing masks
And obviously, Governor DeSantis has his view on that, which most public health people would not entirely agree with
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