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Vaccine Related Information:

Top reasons why unvaccinated Coloradans are refusing COVID-19 shot https://kdvr.com/news/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/top-reasons-why-unvaccinated-coloradans-are-refusing-covid-19-shot/

European Union says 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinated https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/31/covid-delta-variant-live-updates/

“Why Some White Evangelical Republicans Are So Opposed To The COVID-19 Vaccine” https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-some-white-evangelical-republicans-are-so-opposed-to-the-covid-19-vaccine/

Honolulu to require proof of vaccination in most public places https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/31/covid-delta-variant-live-updates/#link-5CUVJKCDTVHW3MEE7XZ3CRBYEI

Macron gambled on coronavirus immunity passport — and won – The French president stuck his neck out, banking that the public would support his plan. And so far, it’s been a success. https://www.politico.eu/article/macron-france-covid-immunity-passport-vaccine-pass/

New Jersey Woman Charged With Selling Fake Vaccine Cards on Instagram The charges highlight how a black market for counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine cards has grown as the Delta variant fuels the latest wave of the coronavirus. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/31/nyregion/fake-vaccine-cards-woman-charged.html

Singapore fully vaccinates 80% of population against COVID-19 https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-fully-vaccinates-80-population-against-covid-19-2021-08-29/

Georgia anti-vaxxers shut down mobile vaccine event https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/570221-georgia-anti-vaxxers-shut-down-mobile-vaccine-event

Axios-Ipsos poll: Vaccine hesitancy may be crumbling https://www.axios.com/axios-ipsos-poll-vaccine-hesitancy-crumbling-9ffe938f-5b9b-4707-bfe4-f7c3dc559ba9.html

Moderna starts data submission for COVID-19 vaccine booster https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/570445-moderna-starts-data-submission-for-covid-vaccine-booster

Moderna to recall COVID-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/japan-finds-stainless-steel-particles-suspended-doses-moderna-vaccine-2021-09-01/

3 times as many people died in August; Florida to issue $5,000 fines for anyone requiring proof of vaccination: Latest COVID-19 updates https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/09/01/covid-vaccines-mask-mandates-hospitalizations-cases/5672901001/

Coronavirus: Philippines hosts phase 3 trials for Chinese Livzon V-01 vaccine https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3146900/coronavirus-philippines-hosts-phase-3-trials-chinese-livzon-v-01

NJ hospital fires staffers for bogus COVID-19 vaccination cards – Gov. Murphy said he doesn’t think fake vaccination cards are widespread https://www.njspotlight.com/video/nj-hospital-fires-staffers-for-bogus-covid-19-vaccination-cards/

UK committee: Healthy kids aged 12-15 don’t need coronavirus vaccine – The government has come under heavy fire for not rolling out vaccinations to kids over 12 in time for their return to school. https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-committee-healthy-kids-aged-12-15-dont-need-coronavirus-vaccine/

Booster shots may only be available to Pfizer vaccine recipients at first, officials say – Public health agencies are reportedly looking for more thorough safety data on booster shots. https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/prevention-cures/570762-booster-shots-may-only-be-

The Share Of U.S. Adults Willing To Get Vaccinated Ticks Up, A New Poll Finds https://www.npr.org/2021/09/03/1033750072/the-share-of-u-s-adults-willing-to-get-vaccinated-ticks-up-a-new-poll-finds

Virus czar calls to begin readying for eventual 4th vaccine dose – Salman Zarka says COVID-19 is here to stay for and that next booster shot may be adjusted for variants: ‘This is our life from now on, in waves’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/virus-czar-calls-to-begin-readying-for-eventual-4th-vaccine-dose/

Biden administration’s September 20 booster rollout may be scaled back to just Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at first https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/03/politics/booster-shots-covid-19-vaccines/index.html

 

 

Scientific Research & Variants:

New COVID variant detected in South Africa, most mutated variant so far – The C.1.2 variant first detected in South Africa is more mutated compared to the original virus than any other known variant. https://www.jpost.com/health-science/new-covid-variant-detected-in-south-africa-most-mutated-variant-so-far-678011

The continuous evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa: a new lineage with rapid accumulation of mutations of concern and global detection https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.08.20.21262342v1.full

Recovering From COVID-19 Doesn’t Guarantee Antibodies or Confer Immunity to Re-Infection https://scitechdaily.com/recovering-from-covid-19-doesnt-guarantee-antibodies-or-confer-immunity-to-re-infection/

COVID-19 antibody study shows downside of not receiving second shot – Recovering from COVID-19 doesn’t guarantee antibodies or confer immunity to re-infection, study found https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/926464

study link: “Durability of antibody response to vaccination and surrogate neutralization of emerging variants based on SARS-CoV-2 exposure history” https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-96879-3

Next-gen COVID vaccine to make persistent neutralizing antibodies https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210830/Next-gen-COVID-vaccine-to-make-persistent-neutralizing-antibodies.aspx

What Pfizer’s scientists consider the ‘biggest surprise’ about their COVID-19 vaccine https://news.yahoo.com/pfizers-scientists-consider-biggest-surprise-154509783.html

Inside Pfizer’s labs, ‘variant hunters’ race to stay ahead of the pandemic’s next twist https://www.statnews.com/2021/08/30/inside-pfizer-labs-variant-hunters-race-to-stay-ahead-of-pandemic-2/

Israel doubles down on booster shots as daily Covid cases set new record https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/30/israel-doubles-down-on-covid-booster-shots-as-breakthrough-cases-rise.html

Pfizer director Dr. Scott Gottlieb says Covid vaccine for kids 5 to 11 could come by winter https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/30/pfizer-director-dr-scott-gottlieb-on-covid-vaccine-for-kids-5-to-11.html

Delta variant may double risk of hospitalization for the unvaccinated, study finds https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid19-delta-variant-unvaccinated-hospitalization-risk-study/

Hospital admission and emergency care attendance risk for SARS-CoV-2 delta (B.1.617.2) compared with alpha (B.1.1.7) variants of concern: a cohort study https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(21)00475-8/fulltext#seccestitle150

Breakthrough COVID-19 cases accelerate in Minnesota – Severe COVID-19 in fully vaccinated Minnesotans remains rare even as more breakthrough infections are identified. https://www.startribune.com/breakthrough-covid-19-cases-accelerate-in-minnesota/600092238/

Israeli experts analyze mRNA COVID vaccines long-term effects – Experts believe there will be no long-term side effects to the mRNA vaccines. https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/israeli-experts-analyze-if-mrna-covid-vaccines-be-dangerous-in-long-term-678171

Should vaccinated people worry about long Covid? – Here’s what we know about long Covid — with some hope for the future. https://www.vox.com/22632695/long-covid-19-vaccines-delta-variant-pandemic

Mayo study finds antibody treatment can help COVID-19 patients https://www.startribune.com/mayo-study-finds-antibody-treatment-can-help-covid-19-patients/600092185/

The long explanation about vaccines and Israel’s covid surge – link: https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/whats-going-on-with-israel-and-what

WHO monitoring new coronavirus variant named Mu Health body says Mu, or B.1.621, first identified in Colombia, has been designated as a variant of interest https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/01/who-monitoring-new-coronavirus-variant-named-mu

One in seven Covid-positive children have symptoms 15 weeks on, study finds https://www.rte.ie/news/coronavirus/2021/0901/1244119-long-covid-children/

Take Another Look at the Spacing Between COVID Vaccine Doses — Growing body of research suggests robust immune response with extended dosing interval https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/marty-makary/94315

WHO says it is monitoring a new Covid variant called ‘mu’ https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/01/who-says-it-is-monitoring-a-new-covid-variant-called-mu.html

New COVID-19 Mu Variant Named a ‘Variant of Interest’—Here’s What to Know – There’s still a lot to learn about this new variant. https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/coronavirus/what-is-mu-covid-variant

Rise of Delta at California Hospital Tells a Cautionary Tale — Breakthrough cases speak to waning vaccine immunity, lax public health interventions https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19vaccine/94326?vpass=1

Resurgence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Highly Vaccinated Health System Workforce https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2112981?query=featured_home

Cases of Mu COVID Variant That May Evade Vaccines Found in These States https://www.newsweek.com/cases-mu-covid-variant-that-may-evade-vaccines-found-these-states-1625144

Vaccination reduces risk of long Covid, even when people are infected, U.K. study indicates https://www.statnews.com/2021/09/01/vaccination-reduces-risk-long-covid-even-when-people-are-infected-study/

The debate over Covid-19 vaccine boosters, what to call them, and whether they’re needed https://www.statnews.com/2021/09/02/the-debate-over-covid-19-vaccine-boosters-what-to-call-them-and-whether-theyre-needed/

EU’s infectious disease agency: ‘No urgent need’ for coronavirus vaccine booster shots – Third shots for people with weakened immune systems ‘should be considered.’ https://www.politico.eu/article/eus-infectious-disease-agency-no-urgent-need-for-coronavirus-vaccine-booster-shots/

More than 80% of Americans 16 and older have some immunity to coronavirus, blood survey finds https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/02/health/us-coronavirus-thursday/index.html

“Groundbreaking COVID-19 Blood Donor Seroprevalence Study Illustrates Increase in Population with Antibodies Because of Vaccination” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/groundbreaking-covid-19-blood-donor-164100417.html

CDC link: “Multistate Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Blood Donors” https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/blood-bank-serosurvey.html

study details, JAMA link: “Estimated US Infection- and Vaccine-Induced SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Based on Blood Donations, July 2020-May 2021” https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2784013

More than 80% of Americans 16 and older have some immunity to coronavirus, blood survey finds https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/02/health/us-coronavirus-thursday/index.html

These Physicians Are on the Long-COVID Front Lines — Physical medicine & rehabilitation specialists urge a national crisis management plan https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/94334

AAPM&R Long COVID Dashboard Released https://www.aapmr.org/members-publications/member-news/member-news-details/2021/08/24/aapm-r-long-covid-dashboard-released

dashboard link: PASC Dashboard https://pascdashboard.aapmr.org/

“As with other disease, it is much safer to get the vaccine and prevent COVID-19, a disease that puts one at risk of hospitalization, death and long-running after-effects.”
study PDF link: “Comparing SARS-CoV-2 natural immunity to vaccine-induced immunity: reinfections versus breakthrough infections” https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.08.24.21262415v1.full.pdf

Rogue antibodies involved in almost one-fifth of COVID deaths – The self-targeting antibodies attack type 1 interferons that play a key role in fighting infection. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02337-5

study link: “Autoantibodies neutralizing type I IFNs are present in ~4% of uninfected individuals over 70 years old and account for ~20% of COVID-19 deaths” https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciimmunol.abl4340

The link between COVID-19, rattlesnake venom and a killer enzyme inspires treatment target https://www.fiercebiotech.com/research/link-between-covid-19-rattlesnake-venom-and-a-killer-enzyme-inspires-treatment-target

Fauci: ‘Dramatic Data’ From Israel Support COVID-19 Boosters — Cites “rather substantial positive impact” of a booster dose https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19vaccine/94344

Antibody response after Pfizer vaccine https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/covid-19-study-quantifies-antibody-response-to-pfizer-moderna-vaccines-678587

Japan confirms first cases of mu coronavirus variant https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/09/02/national/japan-coronavirus-mu-variant/

Experts Identify New COVID Variation in South Africa – What’s Known So Far https://scitechdaily.com/experts-identify-new-covid-variant-in-south-

The continuous evolution of SARS-CoV-2 in South Africa: a new lineage with rapid accumulation of mutations of concern and global detection https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.08.20.21262342v1.full

Fauci says he’s ‘keeping a very close eye on’ new COVID-19 variant – The World Health Organization this week designated the strain known as “mu” or “B.1.621” a variant of interest. https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/570759-fauci-says-hes-keeping-a-very-close-eye-on-new-covid-variant

A Prominent Study Said Ivermectin Prevents COVID, But The Data Is Suspect
An influential study from Argentina has been used to argue that ivermectin prevents COVID 100% of the time — but its inconsistencies have led experts to question if it could have actually happened as advertised.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemlee/ivermectin-covid-study-suspect-data

‘Concerning constellations of mutations’: What to know about the C.1.2 variant of the coronavirus https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/covid-mutations-c-1-2-variant-south-africa-16431401.php

 

 

Outbreaks & Restrictions:

dirty, infested yankees stay home: “EU recommends restrictions on US travelers amid COVID-19 spike” https://thehill.com/policy/transportation/570016-eu-recommends-restrictions-on-us-travelers-amid-covid-spike

Australia to end ‘covid zero’ policy: ‘Not a sustainable way to live’ – Around 27% of Australians have been fully vaccinated https://www.foxnews.com/world/australia-end-covid-policy-not-sustainable

WHO warns of possible 236,000 new COVID-19 deaths in Europe by December, and Fauci says U.S. could see another 100,000 https://www.marketwatch.com/story/who-warns-of-possible-236-000-new-covid-19-deaths-in-europe-by-december-and-fauci-says-u-s-could-see-another-100-000-11630333932

‘A very unsafe environment’: Liberty University student discusses on-campus coronavirus outbreak https://finance.yahoo.com/news/liberty-university-campus-coronavirus-outbreak-190440953.html

McDonald’s, others consider closing indoor seating amid Delta surge in U.S. https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/mcdonalds-others-consider-closing-indoor-seating-amid-delta-surge-us-2021-08-30/

Rural California counties tighten mask rules as COVID patients flood hospitals https://www.modbee.com/news/california/article253787918.html

Miss. Gov.: South’s response to COVID impacted by belief in ‘eternal life’ https://dailymemphian.com/article/23792/mississippi-governor-tate-reeves-covid-response-impacted-faith

Mississippi Passes NY’s COVID Death Rate As Gov. Reeves Says Mississippians ‘A Little Less Scared’ https://www.mississippifreepress.org/15321/mississippi-passes-nys-covid-death-rate-as-gov-reeves-says-mississippians-a-little-less-scared/

State using South Dakota National Guard for COVID-19 testing in Black Hills https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2021/08/31/south-dakota-national-guard-being-activated-assist-covid-19-testing/5665851001/

Florida changed its COVID-19 data, creating an ‘artificial decline’ in recent deaths https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article253796898.html

Google delays its return-to-office plans again, this time until January 2022 – The tech giant previously expected employees in the US and elsewhere to start returning to the office in October, but it’s pushed back the date as Covid-19 cases surge. https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-delays-its-return-to-office-plans-again-this-time-until-january-2022/

Texas school temporarily closes after two teachers die of coronavirus complications https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/570242-texas-school-temporarily-closes-after-two-teachers-die-of-coronavirus

Florida Averaging 11 COVID Deaths Per Hour as Delta Variant, Mask Debates Rage https://www.newsweek.com/florida-averaging-11-covid-deaths-per-hour-delta-variant-mask-debates-rage-1624388

Missourians packed into a city council meeting to fight a mask mandate. One of the attendees now has covid. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/08/31/independence-missouri-mask-covid/

2 teachers who got COVID-19 went with pupils to Paralympics https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14429467

Oxygen supplies grow precarious amid COVID surge https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Oxygen-supplies-grow-precarious-amid-COVID-surge-16426224.php

COVID-19 outbreak sidelines ‘whole strike team of crews’ battling Caldor Fire near South Lake Tahoe https://www.sfgate.com/california-wildfires/article/Caldor-Fire-Tahoe-COVID-outbreak-firefighters-mask-16425706.php

A church camp didn’t require vaccinations or masks. It’s now linked to 180 covid cases, CDC says. https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/A-church-camp-didn-t-require-vaccinations-or-16427893.php

Pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations on the rise in Florida https://cbs12.com/news/local/pediatric-covid-19-hospitalizations-on-the-rise-in-florida

‘Take action now’: Sioux Falls health care leaders say time to increase COVID-19 mitigation efforts is here https://www.keloland.com/news/healthbeat/coronavirus/health-officials-to-hold-covid-19-update-for-first-time-in-months

Two Florida districts close schools until after Labor Day due to COVID-19 https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article253921593.html

Liberty University COVID-19 outbreak on campus worsens, vaccinations now offered https://finance.yahoo.com/news/liberty-university-covid-outbreak-campus-202237686.html

Hawaii is facing an oxygen shortage amid a record surge in virus cases. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/02/us/hawaii-covid-oxygen-shortage.html

COVID Hospitalizations Level Off In Bay Area, California https://sfist.com/2021/09/01/covid-hospitalizations-level-off-in-bay-area-california/

Data shows Florida’s latest COVID surge the deadliest yet https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Florida-school-locked-down-after-parent-s-fit-16430386.php

“How will South Australia’s home quarantine trial work?” https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-23/how-will-south-australias-home-quarantine-trial-work/100398878

Hospital capacity data https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/12/09/944379919/new-data-reveal-which-hospitals-are-dangerously-full-is-yours

More kids hospitalized with Covid-19 in states with lower vaccination rates, CDC report finds https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/more-kids-hospitalized-with-covid-19-in-states-with-lower-vaccination-rates-cdc-report-finds/ar-AAO4unV?ocid=BingNewsSearch

Hospitalizations Associated with COVID-19 Among Children and Adolescents — COVID-NET, 14 States, March 1, 2020–August 14, 2021 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7036e2.htm?s_cid=mm7036e2_w

Trends in COVID-19 Cases, Emergency Department Visits, and Hospital Admissions Among Children and Adolescents Aged 0–17 Years — United States, August 2020–August 2021 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7036e1.htm?s_cid=mm7036e1_w

COVID-19 thriving in rural Maine counties, with 665 new cases statewide – The new cases represent the highest single-day total since Jan. 20, near the height of the pandemic. https://www.pressherald.com/2021/09/03/maine-reports-665-new-cases-of-covid-19-3-more-deaths/

Las Vegas: “Clark County COVID-19 activity rises to highest level on record” https://www.columbian.com/news/2021/sep/02/clark-county-covid-19-activity-rises-to-highest-level-on-record/

Already under stress, North Dakota hospitals could be ‘overrun’ by imminent COVID-19 peak – Health workers are bracing to be stretched even thinner as the highly contagious delta variant of COVID-19 infects more unvaccinated residents. https://www.twincities.com/2021/09/02/already-under-stress-north-dakota-hospitals-could-be-overrun-by-imminent-covid-19-peak/

North Dakota’s active cases are about half of South Dakota’s https://www.inforum.com/newsmd/coronavirus/7180110-Active-COVID-19-cases-skyrocket-in-North-Dakota-as-state-reports-2-deaths

Alabama schools report 13,000 COVID-19 cases in two-week period https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/570870-alabama-schools-report-13000-

Visualizing how fast the pandemic is getting better or worse, state by state https://www.statnews.com/2021/09/06/visualizing-fast-the-pandemic-is-getting-better-or-worse-state-by-state/

Schools Prepare as COVID-19 Cases Nearly Triple in Texas in Last 3 Weeks – Many North Texas schools are doing what they can to stop the spread of COVID on campus. https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/schools-prepare-as-covid-19-cases-nearly-triple-in-texas-in-last-3-weeks/2735165/

At least 1,000 schools in 35 states have closed for in-person learning since the start of the school year: COVID-19 updates https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/09/05/covid-updates-mu-variant-spreads-hawaii-begs-travelers-stay-away/5735064001/

COVID Ravaged South America. Then Came a Sharp Drop in Infections. https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/covid-ravaged-south-america-then-came-a-sharp-drop-in-infections/

 

All Other Covid News:

Florida radio host who called himself ‘Mr Anti-Vax’ dies of Covid-19 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/aug/29/conservative-radio-host-anti-vaxxer-dies-covid-marc-bernier

Unvaccinated Pastor Who Almost Died Of COVID Now Preaches The Importance Of Vaccines https://www.npr.org/2021/08/29/1031660679/unvaccinated-pastor-who-almost-died-of-covid-now-preaches-the-importance-of-vacc

This Florida Monoclonal Antibody Clinic Is Maxed Out — Gerald Pierone is treating sick COVID patients in the midst of Florida’s antibody rollout https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/94207

3rd conservative radio host who condemned vaccines dies of Covid – Marc Bernier was a mainstay on talk radio in Daytona. https://www.politico.com/states/florida/story/2021/08/29/3rd-conservative-radio-host-who-condemned-vaccines-dies-of-covid-1390555

A judge asked a mother if she got the covid vaccine. She said no, and he revoked custody of her son. https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/A-judge-asked-a-mother-if-she-got-the-covid-16421560.php

Hospital patients are being evacuated as the rapidly growing Caldor Fire edges closer to California’s Lake Tahoe region https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/30/weather/western-wildfires-monday/index.html

Conspiracy Theorist Who Spoke At Far-Right Rally In Maine Dies Of COVID-19 https://www.mainepublic.org/politics/2021-08-30/conspiracy-theorist-who-spoke-at-far-right-rally-in-maine-dies-of-covid-19

Rand Paul: ‘Hatred for Trump’ blocking research into ivermectin as COVID-19 treatment https://thehill.com/homenews/569975-rand-paul-hatred-for-trump-blocking-research-into-ivermectin

“Butler County judge orders West Chester Hospital to treat COVID-19 patient with ivermectin, despite CDC warnings” https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2021/08/30/ivermectin-lawsuit-butler-county-judge-orders-hospital-treat-covid-19-patient-drug/5647432001/

Half of Kid Rock’s band has covid after Sturgis, cancels tour dates https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kid-rock-covid-cancel-concert-sturgis_n_612c4314e4b09266434d8802

More than 30,000 COVID patients in Florida have had monoclonal antibody therapy since Aug. 12 – Doctors are glad to see it offered to those who are infected but not seriously ill, but say it’s too soon to say if it’s helping hospital admissions. https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/coronavirus/2021/08/30/more-than-30-000-covid-patients-florida-try-monoclonal-antibody-therapy/5651517001/

Los Angeles County to pay $400,000 to Sun Valley church that defied COVID rules https://www.foxla.com/news/los-angeles-county-to-pay-400000-to-sun-valley-church-that-defied-covid-rules

Two senior FDA vaccine regulators are stepping down https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/31/two-senior-fda-vaccine-regulators-are-stepping-down.html

Opinion: How right-wing media and social isolation lead people to eat horse paste https://wapo.st/3yB9ZQy

“How ‘America’s Frontline Doctors’ Sold Access to Bogus COVID-19 Treatments—and Left Patients in the Lurch” https://time.com/6092368/americas-frontline-doctors-covid-19-misinformation/

People taking dangerous doses of ivermectin for COVID-19 say they’re pooping out worms, but it’s probably vegetables or mucus https://www.businessinsider.com/people-on-ivermectin-think-theyre-pooping-worms-but-its-vegetables-2021-8

FDA restarts distribution of Lilly’s COVID-19 drug in 22 states https://www.biopharmadive.com/news/lilly-covid-antibody-fda-restart-distribution/605787

At least 15 red sox players tested positive for Covid so far. https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2021/08/30/red-sox-covid-19-2021-season/

covid19 earaches: “You’re More Likely to Have This Symptom With the Delta Variant, Doctors Say” https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/youre-more-likely-symptom-delta-113133619.html

Ivermectin and Horse Dewormer Sales Are Through the Roof at Phoenix Feed Stores https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/phoenix-feed-stores-are-running-out-of-ivermectin-11909379

More Hospitals Sued Over Right to Try Ivermectin — More hospitals see lawsuits from family members of COVID-19 patients seeking the drug https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/94325

Unvaccinated, unmasked students exposed to coronavirus could remain in class, under potential Ohio pilot project https://www.cleveland.com/open/2021/09/unvaccinated-unmasked-students-exposed-to-coronavirus-could-remain-in-class-under-potential-ohio-pilot-project.html

Unvaccinated Knicks, Nets, Warriors players will have to sit out home games, NBA memo says https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Unvaccinated-Knicks-Nets-Warriors-players-will-16430441.php

Lack of a Vaccine Mandate Becomes Competitive Advantage in Hospital Staffing Wars https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2021/09/lack-of-a-vaccine-mandate-becomes-competitive-advantage-in-hospital-staffing-wars.html

Mask Mandates Save Lives https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2021/09/mask-mandates-save-lives.html

American Medical Association calls for ‘immediate end’ to use of ivermectin for COVID-19 https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/570519-american-medical-association-calls-for-immediate-end-to-use-of-ivermectin

Georgia professors are quitting over their universities’ lax mask rules: ‘This is a matter of life and death https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/02/georgia-professors-resigning-state-universities-lax-covid-measures/

Hundreds lined up at a Florida chiropractor’s office after he signed mask-exemption forms for students https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/02/florida-chiropractor-mask-mandate-exemption/

Carnival Cruise Line updates COVID testing requirements for fully vaccinated guests – New policy takes effect Sept. 13 https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/09/02/carnival-cruise-line-updates-health-protocols-requiring-all-guests-to-be-tested-wear-masks-indoors/

Arkansas inmates say they weren’t told they were treated for COVID-19 with ivermectin https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/public-global-health/570605-arkansas-inmates-say-they-werent-told-they-were

even in my area: “Horse Deworming Drug Ivermectin Flying Off Shelves at Bay Area Tack and Feed Stores” https://sfist.com/2021/09/02/horse-deworming-drug-ivermectin-flying-off-shelves-at-bay-area-tack-and-feed-stores/

More than 40,000 COVID-19 patients in Florida have had monoclonal antibody treatments. Is it working? https://www.orlandosentinel.com/coronavirus/os-ne-coronavirus-regeneron-treatment-20210902-5eup4jp6efglhcxx73grc42tpq-story.html

After 223 excruciating days in the hospital, this COVID-19 survivor returns home – Salt Lake City man was hospitalized for eight months, at times on the brink of death https://www.deseret.com/utah/2021/9/2/22654517/utah-coronavirus-pandemic-after-223-excruciating-days-in-the-hospital-this-covid-19-survivor-returns

Local mother loses two children to COVID-19 https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/local-mother-loses-two-children-to-covid-19/

FDA retirements reignite debate over Biden booster plan https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/570664-fda-retirements-reignite-debate-over-biden-booster-plan

Ohio doctor who prescribed deworming drug for Covid founded pro-ivermectin group – The group is “dedicated to developing highly effective treatment protocols to prevent the transmission of COVID-19 and to improve the outcomes for patients ill with the disease.” https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ohio-doctor-who-prescribed-deworming-drug-covid-founded-pro-ivermectin-n1278430

About 100k people expected: “BottleRock Napa Valley 2021 kicks off” https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/bottlerock-napa-valley-2021-kicks-off/

This Winter’s Flu Season Could Be A Bad One, Experts Predict https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/this-winters-flu-season-could-be-a-bad-one-experts-predict/

Covid vaccine profits mint 9 new pharma billionaires https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/21/business/covid-vaccine-billionaires/index.html

Florida official wants Gov. Ron DeSantis to make the controversial and unproven COVID-19 treatment ivermectin more widely available https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/florida-official-wants-gov-ron-desantis-to-make-the-controversial-and-unproven-covid-19-treatment-ivermectin-more-widely-available/ar-AAO6d22

The White House wants $65 billion for an ‘Apollo’-style pandemic preparedness program https://www.statnews.com/2021/09/03/biden-wants-65-billion-for-apollo-style-pandemic-preparedness-program/

Minnesota parents sue Gov. Walz over lack of mask mandate in schools https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/570972-minnesota-parents-sue-gov-walz-over-lack-of-mask-mandate-in-schools

Watch: 110,000 Michigan football fans singing Mr. Brightside https://fansided.com/2021/09/04/watch-michigan-football-fans-singing-mr-brightside/

“Saturday gamedays are back! Incredible scenes as fans flock back to college football stadiums across America with no masks or social distancing despite surge in COVID cases and hospitalizations” https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9960361/Fans-flock-college-football-stadiums-country-amid-COVID-surge.html

“IN PICTURES: 140,000 turn out for fresh protest against France’s health pass” https://www.thelocal.fr/20210905/in-

 

 

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