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Weekly Health Quiz: Children, Infections and Lockdowns

1 Research shows that children are: Insignificant disease vectors; they rarely test positive or spread SARS-CoV-2 infection Research shows young children are insignificant disease vectors as they rarely test positive or spread SARS-CoV-2 infection. Learn more. Significant disease vectors; they frequently test positive and spread SARS-CoV-2 infection The No. 1 disease vector for COVID-19 As… Read More »

Will Trump, Congressional Infections Boost Innovations For Covid-19 Survivors?

By MICHAEL MILLENSON When powerful politicians confront a life-threatening diagnosis, it can change policy priorities.  In addition to President Trump and a slew of top aides, five U.S. senators and 15 members of the House of Representatives have now tested positive or been presumed positive in tests for Covid-19 as of Oct. 5, according to… Read More »

Is Britain’s coronavirus outbreak taking off again? Infections are up 48% in a week

How Britain’s Covid-19 infections started to rise after ‘Super Saturday’ and are now 54% up in a week as outbreak continues to grow The seven-day average is standing at 5,329 compared with 3,466 last Friday – a 54% increase The daily average has increased every day for the past six days and has not shrunk… Read More »

Covid-19 news: Estimated coronavirus infections have fallen in England

By Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool Victoria Jones/PA Wire/PA Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 5 June Estimated covid-19 infections have fallen in England The estimated number of people who have had covid-19 in England has fallen in May, according to provisional results from a random swab testing survey by the Office… Read More »