Is the End of the Long-Term Care Crisis Within Sight? New COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Long-Term Care Facilities Are Dropping | KFF
Weekly new deaths among nursing home residents have decreased by 66% since long-term care vaccination efforts started at the end of December, compared to a 61% increase in all other…
J&J’s Covid-19 Vaccine Is Safe and Effective, FDA Says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration found that Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine was 66.1% effective in preventing moderate to severe virus disease and appeared safe. The positive report…
Pfizer’s vaccine appears to reduce coronavirus transmission | Science News
Pfizer’s vaccine appears to reduce coronavirus transmission Vaccinated people tend to carry less virus in their bodies than unvaccinated people, studies show https://www.sciencenews.org/article/coronavirus-covid-19-pfizer-vaccine-may-reduce-transmission
Selective prescribing of statins and the risk of mortality, hospitalizations, and falls in aged care services – PubMed
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29574073/ AbstractBackground: Compared to randomized controlled trials, nonexperimental studies often report larger survival benefits but higher rates of adverse events for statin use vs nonuse. Objective: We compared characteristics of…
How will I get the vaccine? | El Paso County Public Health
A list of places for eligible persons to ge the COVID-19 Vaccine. It appears to be updated regularly. https://www.elpasocountyhealth.org/how-will-i-get-the-vaccine
CEO Sentenced After Fraudulently Enrolling Patients in Hospice
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/945478?src=WNL_bom_210214_MSCPEDIT&uac=17637FN&impID=3191741&faf=1
US COVID-19 Cases Caused by Variants | CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant-cases.html
Vaccines work! Two sisters, one vaccinated for smallpox, the other was not.
Two sisters, both exposed to smallpox from the same source. The woman on top, aged 21, was vaccinated as an infant. The girl on the bottom, 15 years old, was…
Do Coronavirus Vaccines Reduce Asymptomatic Infection?
Early data suggest the vaccines do reduce total infections – but we need more information fast. https://www.methodsman.com/blog/asymptomatic-infection-vaccine-coronavirus
CDPHE Call Presentation 2-10-21 — Ventillation Presentation
There are some slides discussing ventillation and HVAC considerations that are interesting. Cick here for slides