Those virus sequences that were suddenly deleted? They are back

[ad_1] A batch of the first data on coronaviruses that went missing for a year has come out of hiding. In June, an American scientist discovered that more than 200 genetic sequences of samples from COVID-19 patients isolated in China at the start of the pandemic had been curiously deleted from an online database. With … Read more

Hawaii reports 485 new COVID cases in highest single-day total since pandemic began; no additional deaths

[ad_1] HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Amid a continued rise in COVID cases statewide, Hawaii reported 485 new infections on Saturday, the highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic. According to DOH spokesman Brooks Baehr, all of the cases reported on Saturday are from the last 24-hour reporting period, which ended at 11:59 p.m. on … Read more

More than 100,000 vaccine advances identified in the United States: report

[ad_1] There have been more than 100,000 breakthrough cases, or cases where fully vaccinated individuals have contracted the coronavirus, identified in the United States, according to a Bloomberg analysis. Bloomberg has collected data in 35 states since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stopped tracking all breakthrough cases and found that more than … Read more

CDC: COVID Delta Variant Can Spread As Easily In Vaccinees As In Unvaccinated People | Voice of America

[ad_1] The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the delta variant of the coronavirus is as contagious as chickenpox, and infections in vaccinated people can be as transmissible as in unvaccinated people. Internal CDC documents, first obtained by The Washington Post, urged staff to “recognize that the war has changed” in light … Read more

Texas cases and hospitalizations peak since February – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

[ad_1] The number of people in Texas testing positive and hospitalized for COVID-19 has reached all-time highs since February, according to state data reported on Friday. The Texas Department of State Health Services added 13,149 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on Friday and said nearly 6,000 people had been hospitalized with COVID-19. The number of … Read more

‘Trading Spaces’ star Genevieve Gorder has COVID-19, is vaccinated

[ad_1] Genevieve Gorder has revealed that she is currently battling COVID-19. The 42-year-old interior designer shared that she was on “day 5” of the virus on social media, with a selfie of herself in bed. Gorder added that she received a double dose of the Pfizer vaccine in March but still contracted the Delta variant … Read more

For parents of unvaccinated children, worsening threat of Delta variant raises concern and questions

[ad_1] RN Julie Anne Buenaventura prepares doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at the Pico-Union Project, multi-faith center, July 23. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) New evidence on the ability of the Delta variant to infect and spread even among those who are fully vaccinated has been particularly alarming for parents of young children who … Read more

Florida breaks record with more than 21,000 new COVID cases

[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Florida has reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the state’s highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic, according to federal health data released on Saturday, so that its theme parks have once again started requiring visitors to wear masks indoors. The state has become the new national epicenter … Read more

Less than 0.1% of vaccinated Americans have tested positive for COVID-19

[ad_1] Data: CDC and State Covid Dashboards. Dani Alberti / Axios Of the 164 million Americans vaccinated, about 125,000 people have tested positive for breakthrough infections and 0.001% have died, according to state data compiled from state dashboards by NBC and data from the Centers. for Disease Control and Prevention. Why is this important: While … Read more

Those virus sequences that were suddenly deleted? They are back

[ad_1] A batch of the first data on coronaviruses that went missing for a year has come out of hiding. In June, an American scientist discovered that more than 200 genetic sequences of samples from COVID-19 patients isolated in China at the start of the pandemic had been curiously deleted from an online database. With … Read more