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France to cut COVID isolation time for fully vaccinated people
2 years, 11 months ago

France to cut COVID isolation time for fully vaccinated people

Al Jazeera  

Beginning on Monday, fully vaccinated people who test positive for COVID-19 will isolate for seven days instead of 10. France says it will reduce the isolation period for fully vaccinated people who test positive for COVID-19. Health Minister Olivier Veran told the newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche on Sunday that fully vaccinated people will only have to isolate for seven …

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Why your interstate Christmas holiday may end up costing you hundreds of dollars in COVID tests
3 years, 1 month ago

Why your interstate Christmas holiday may end up costing you hundreds of dollars in COVID tests

ABC  

If you have family and friends interstate, you might be hoping for a Christmas reunion — but your festive season holiday could end up costing more than you think. Key points: Unlike getting tested when you're sick, you won't get a Medicare rebate for pre-travel COVID tests required by states to cross borders Unlike getting tested when you're sick, you …

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Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces COVID-19 roadmap to reopening as state records zero local cases
3 years, 2 months ago

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces COVID-19 roadmap to reopening as state records zero local cases

ABC  

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has outlined a roadmap to reopen the state's borders to COVID-19 hotspots for fully vaccinated people by Christmas. Key points: The Premier says how quickly the milestones are hit depends on vaccination roll-out It's predicted 80 per cent of Queensland's eligible population will be full vaccinated by December 17 Direct international arrivals will be able to …

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NSW COVID-19 roadmap is changing — this is what you need to know
3 years, 2 months ago

NSW COVID-19 roadmap is changing — this is what you need to know

ABC  

New Premier, new COVID-19 roadmap. In just a couple of weeks, face masks will be optional in offices for fully vaccinated people, while schools will open for many year groups earlier than expected. From Monday October 11: Up to 10 visitors can gather in a home Up to 30 people can gather outdoors in public spaces Up to 100 people …

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Are COVID booster shots needed? Here’s what you should know
3 years, 3 months ago

Are COVID booster shots needed? Here’s what you should know

Al Jazeera  

As the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic amid the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant, several governments are preparing vaccine booster drives. But several scientists, NGOs and the United Nations health agency have rejected rich countries’ plans to offer booster doses to younger, healthy people. The World Health Organization has called for a moratorium on booster shots …

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Hospitals see more unvaccinated, younger, healthier people with COVID-19
3 years, 3 months ago

Hospitals see more unvaccinated, younger, healthier people with COVID-19

LA Times  

Dr. Anita Sircar hurries through the COVID-19 unit inside Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Torrance this month. “These findings suggest that vaccination contributes to a less severe course of hospitalization among people who end up infected with COVID,” L.A. County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said. “Fully vaccinated people who were sick enough to require hospitalization were much …

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NSW records 1,029 COVID-19 cases, four deaths, some restrictions eased
3 years, 3 months ago

NSW records 1,029 COVID-19 cases, four deaths, some restrictions eased

ABC  

A man who contracted COVID-19 while he was an inpatient at Nepean Hospital in Sydney's west has become the third person linked to the hospital's outbreak to die. Key points: Some freedoms for fully vaccinated people will begin from September 13 Some freedoms for fully vaccinated people will begin from September 13 The changes come as authorities are concerned for …

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Fully vaccinated people who get a Covid-19 breakthrough infection can transmit the virus, CDC chief says
3 years, 4 months ago

Fully vaccinated people who get a Covid-19 breakthrough infection can transmit the virus, CDC chief says

CNN  

CNN — Fully vaccinated people who get a Covid-19 breakthrough infection can transmit the virus, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Thursday. But what they can’t do anymore is prevent transmission.” That’s why the CDC changed its guidance last week and is now recommending even vaccinated people wear masks indoors again, Walensky said. Earlier …

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White House slams Washington Post and New York Times for 'irresponsible' tweets about CDC study
3 years, 4 months ago

White House slams Washington Post and New York Times for 'irresponsible' tweets about CDC study

Daily Mail  

Ben Wakana, the White House Deputy Director of Strategic Communications & Engagement who also serves on the COVID-19 Rapid Response Team, ripped the outlets A White House official has slammed the Washington Post and The New York Times for 'completely irresponsible' and 'unreal' tweets about a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study on vaccines and COVID transmission. The CDC …

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Covid US: CDC to release new guidance recommending fully vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors
3 years, 4 months ago

Covid US: CDC to release new guidance recommending fully vaccinated Americans wear masks indoors

Daily Mail  

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will recommend on Tuesday that vaccinated Americans should wear masks indoors in COVID-19 hotspots. Pictured: People wear face coverings as they pass through Union Station in Los Angeles, California, July 2021 Data show that virus transmission is increasing rapidly in states such as Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri and Texas Cases in the U.S. …

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Vaccinated should wear masks indoors in US COVID hotspots: CDC
3 years, 4 months ago

Vaccinated should wear masks indoors in US COVID hotspots: CDC

Al Jazeera  

US public health agency recommends mask-wearing in indoor public spaces in places where the coronavirus is surging. People in parts of the United States where COVID-19 infections are surging should wear masks indoors even if they are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, the country’s public health agency has advised. “In areas with substantial and high transmission, CDC recommends fully vaccinated …

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CDC Urges Vaccinated People To Mask Up Indoors In Places With High Virus Transmission
3 years, 4 months ago

CDC Urges Vaccinated People To Mask Up Indoors In Places With High Virus Transmission

NPR  

CDC Urges Vaccinated People To Mask Up Indoors In Places With High Virus Transmission Enlarge this image toggle caption Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its guidance on wearing masks Tuesday. In a reversal of its earlier position, the agency is now recommending that some fully vaccinated people …

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20% of L.A. County’s coronavirus cases in June were among the vaccinated. Why that’s not surprising
3 years, 5 months ago

20% of L.A. County’s coronavirus cases in June were among the vaccinated. Why that’s not surprising

LA Times  

Sam Weissler, left, enjoys an ice coffee while Ryan Maldonado, paints inside a window at Three Kings Tattoo on Friday in Highland Park. The L.A. County situation According to a chart presented by the L.A. County Department of Public Health Thursday, there were roughly 1,000 coronavirus cases in June among people who were fully vaccinated — comprising 20% of all …

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What The Latest Science Shows About Breakthrough Cases
3 years, 5 months ago

What The Latest Science Shows About Breakthrough Cases

NPR  

What The Latest Science Shows About Breakthrough Cases Enlarge this image toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Mario Tama/Getty Images This story has been updated throughout to reflect new research. Sponsor Message "On rare occasions, some vaccinated people infected with the delta variant after vaccination may be contagious and spread the virus to others," she told reporters Tuesday, citing unpublished CDC …

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As COVID cases skyrocket with the Delta variant, it’s easier than ever to get a vaccine
3 years, 5 months ago

As COVID cases skyrocket with the Delta variant, it’s easier than ever to get a vaccine

LA Times  

Robert Nelson, 81, holds the hand of his wife, Norma, as they walk to the observation lounge area after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine at the Riverside Convention Center on Feb. 1. Los Angeles County People anywhere in California can use the state’s MyTurn website to find appointments and walk-in information, or they can call the statewide COVID-19 hotline at 422-4255. …

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Delta Is Surging. Here's What You Need To Know To Stay Safe
3 years, 5 months ago

Delta Is Surging. Here's What You Need To Know To Stay Safe

NPR  

Here's What You Need To Know To Stay Safe Enlarge this image toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images With the highly contagious delta variant surging ferociously, Americans are once again grappling with pandemic anxiety. Sponsor Message In late July, the CDC issued new guidelines stating that even fully vaccinated people should start masking again …

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How the idea of wearing a mask has gone through phases of acceptance and resistance since the Spanish Flu
3 years, 5 months ago

How the idea of wearing a mask has gone through phases of acceptance and resistance since the Spanish Flu

Firstpost  

The World Health Organisation in no uncertain terms makes it clear that masks should be used as part of a comprehensive strategy of measures to suppress transmission and save lives. It was reminiscent of the fourteen portraits printed on the front page of the Chronicle in November 1918 showing a group of “beaming” faces freed from gauze masks: the revellers …

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HOW LIKELY ARE YOU TO GET COVID-19 AFTER BEING FULLY VACCINATED?
3 years, 5 months ago

HOW LIKELY ARE YOU TO GET COVID-19 AFTER BEING FULLY VACCINATED?

Daily Mail  

So-called 'breakthrough' COVID-19 cases occur when people contract the disease 14 days or more after receiving their second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine or the Johnson & Johnson one-shot jab. This means that fully vaccinated people are between 90% and 95% less likely to develop COVID-19 than unvaccinated people. The most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Should you still wear a face mask?
3 years, 5 months ago

Should you still wear a face mask?

Al Jazeera  

A couple of weeks ago I visited London for work and had to take the Underground. The chief medical officer, Professor Chris Whitty spoke at the same briefing, saying he would continue to wear a mask in three situations: “The first is in any situation which was indoors and crowded; if asked to do so by any competent authority; and …

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With Delta variant spreading, how worried should fully vaccinated people be?
3 years, 5 months ago

With Delta variant spreading, how worried should fully vaccinated people be?

LA Times  

Marc Ocampo administers a COVID-19 shot to Douglas Rozier, of Long Beach, at the city’s evening clinic at the Pacific Coast Campus of Long Beach City College on Tuesday. For fully vaccinated people with the Delta variant, “the big unknown is: Can you become infected — have mild illness — and go ahead and spread that infection to others?” said …

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Highly infectious Delta variant spreading rapidly, now California’s dominant coronavirus strain
3 years, 5 months ago

Highly infectious Delta variant spreading rapidly, now California’s dominant coronavirus strain

LA Times  

The highly infectious Delta has become California’s most identified variant of the coronavirus, a troubling development that underscores its danger to unvaccinated populations. That’s a dramatic increase from May, when Delta accounted for just 5.6% of analyzed coronavirus cases in California and was the state’s fourth most identified variant. “The rapid increase in the Delta variant suggests that this strain …

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Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated
3 years, 5 months ago

Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated

Associated Press  

Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the shots have been and an indication that deaths per day — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the vaccine. An Associated Press analysis of available government data from May shows that …

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Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated
3 years, 6 months ago

Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated

India TV News  

Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the shots have been and an indication that deaths per day — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the vaccine. An Associated Press analysis of available government data from May shows that …

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Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated, analysis suggests
3 years, 6 months ago

Nearly all COVID deaths in US are now among unvaccinated, analysis suggests

ABC  

Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the US now are in people who weren't vaccinated, according to analysis by the Associated Press. Key points: Analysis of available US government data from May shows that infections in fully vaccinated people accounted for about 0.1 per cent of cases The US CDC has not estimated what percentage of hospitalisations and deaths are in …

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