Queensland: Weekly infection surveillance report: 2 Dec to 8 Dec 2024 Reported cases: 🔹COVID: 1,838 (+25.4%) 🔹Influenza: 267 (+22.4%) 🔹RSV: 546 (+1.8%) Hospitalisations: 🔸COVID: 196 (+49.6%) 🔸Influenza: 9 (-25.0%) 🔸RSV: 23 (+43.7%) @npub15gr4...ztdn Source: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/diseases-infection/surveillance/reports/flu image
🇬🇧UK: More than 2,000 people hospitalised as UK faces "quad-demic" including COVID. "The fact that COVID continues to spread, 20 months after the World Health Organisation said in May 2023 that it was no longer a public health emergency... an average of 1,390 patients with COVID in hospital beds each day last week. Several hundred people are still dying of the disease every week — the COVID death toll in Britain, to November 22—stands at almost 246,000." Source: @npub15gr4...ztdn
🇺🇸 US: COVID Map Shows US Positivity Rates Across Thanksgiving. For the week ending November 30: Highest rates: 7.1% positivity rate, California, Arizona, Hawaii and Nevada. Meanwhile, 6.3% positivity rate, Wyoming, Utah, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana and Colorado. Source: https://archive.md/TzOaL @npub15gr4...ztdn image
🇺🇸 US COVID update: Dec 2, 2024 🔸196,000 new infections/day 🔸1 in every 170 people currently infected Source: @npub15gr4...ztdn image
Queensland: Weekly infection surveillance report: 25 Nov to 1 Dec 2024 Reported cases: 🔹COVID: 1,465 (+31.7%) 🔹Influenza: 218 (-0.9%) 🔹RSV: 536 (+16.2%) Hospitalisations: 🔸COVID: 131 (+18.0%) 🔸Influenza: 12 (-14.2%) 🔸RSV: 16 (-38.4%) @npub15gr4...ztdn Source: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/diseases-infection/surveillance/reports/flu image
By Danielle Beckman @DaniBeckman I'm excited to see this study out! #SARSCoV2 persists in the body for years after infection, especially in the skull and meninges. Vaccines help but cannot stop it. Which organs are affected by SARS-CoV-2 vs. H1N1 influenza? Check below. #NeuroCovid Source: https://www.cell.com/cell-host-microbe/fulltext/S1931-3128(24)00438-4 X source: @npub15gr4...ztdn image
🇦🇺AUS weekly COVID update: 29 November 2024 #COVIDisntOVER #COVIDisAIRBORNE #MASKUP😷 @npub15gr4...ztdn image
Queensland: Weekly infection surveillance report: 18 November to 24 November 2024 Reported cases: 🔹COVID: 1,112 (+7.1%) 🔹Influenza: 220 (+18.9%) 🔹RSV: 461 (+25.2%) Hospitalisations: 🔸COVID: 111 (-2.6%) 🔸Influenza: 14 (-33.3%) 🔸RSV: 26 (+44.4%) @npub15gr4...ztdn Source: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/diseases-infection/surveillance/reports/flu image
🇺🇸US: Teen recounts 3 years of agony living through long COVID. "Dylan was 11 when he contracted COVID-19 in January 2022 — he had a mild case and recovered." "But respiratory symptoms returned a few weeks later and got worse. He had no idea the agony that was to come." Source: @npub15gr4...ztdn