Are you a complier or non-complier personality type? – Big Think
https://bigthink.com/coronavirus/covid-personality-types-society?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1
February 2021
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United by the global COVID-19 pandemic: divided by our values and viral identities | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-020-00679-5?utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=commission_junction&utm_campaign=3_nsn6445_deeplink_PID100102460&utm_content=deeplink
US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2021. “Ventilation in Buildings.” February 9th, 2021.
CDC recommends a layered strategy to reduce exposures to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. This includes using multiple mitigation strategies with several layers of safeguards to reduce the spread of disease and lower the risk of exposure. While it may not be necessary to apply every consideration to be protective, implementing multiple mitigation strategies […]
Parosmia: ‘The smells and tastes we still miss, long after Covid’ – BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-55936729
Campbell, D. and Bannock, C. 2021. “Up to 100 UK children a week hospitalised with rare post-Covid disease.” The Guardian UK, Fri 5 Feb 2021
Up to 100 children a week are being hospitalised with a rare disease that can emerge weeks after Covid-19, leaving them in intensive care, doctors have said. In a phenomenon that is worrying paediatricians, 75% of the children worst affected by paediatric inflammatory multi-system syndrome (PIMS) were black, Asian or ethnic minority (BAME). Almost four […]
Azimi, P., Keshavarz, Z., et al. 2021. “Mechanistic transmission modeling of COVID-19 on the Diamond Princess cruise ship demonstrates the importance of aerosol transmission.” PNAS February 23, 2021 118 (8) e2015482118;
We find that airborne transmission likely accounted for >50% of disease transmission on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which includes inhalation of aerosols during close contact as well as longer range. These findings underscore the importance of implementing public health measures that target the control of inhalation of aerosols in addition to ongoing measures targeting control of […]
Millions of COVID-19 survivors have lost senses of smell and taste. Researchers don’t know if they’ll come back
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/31/covid-19-survivors-smell-taste-symptoms-coronavirus/4292727001/