Top news of the week: 16.06.2020.
#COVID19 #HSRM #Coronavirus #JustPublished #ContactTracing #StatisticsExplained
Coronavirus
RT @OBShealth: How do countries adjust hospital payment systems to reflect the costs of #COVID19?
Our new #HSRM analysis addresses this question and looks at how hospitals in some countries are compensated for revenue shortfalls.
Full analysis here: https://t.co/rsIhLixpET https://t.co/7IhSl4MDJA
OpenHow do countries adjust hospital payment systems for COVID-19?
The analysis focuses on a selection of countries including Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Israel, Poland, Romania, and Switzerland but draws also on …
#JustPublished
Rapid Risk Assessment #COVID19 – 10th update
What is new?
- Updated epi and sero-epidemiological information;
- Overview of response measures implemented in the EU/EEA/UK
- Options for response to minimise the risk of resurgence of COVID19
https://t.co/tyka5TiRor https://t.co/LCNYfnqLW4
OpenRapid Risk Assessment: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the EU/EEA and the UK – tenth update
Since 31 December 2019 and as of 9 June 2020, 7 069 278 cases of COVID-19 have been reported worldwide, including 405 587 deaths. EU/EEA countries and the UK reported 1 444 710 cases (20% ...
RT @HarvardChanSPH: Adults with non-allergic asthma are at higher risk of developing severe illness if infected with #COVID19, according new research from Harvard Chan School and @MassGeneralNews. https://t.co/XO8f7Xc1op
OpenNon-allergic asthma linked with increased risk of severe COVID-19
However, study finds allergic asthma did not significantly increase the risk of severe illness June 11, 2020–Adults with asthma who became infected with the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 ...
RT @rosswrite_SW1: ICYMI - How is #ContactTracing going? How good does compliance have 2b? How useful are the apps and how much should countries rely on them? @WHO epi chief Dr. Oliver Morgan talks with Prof. David Heymann in @ChathamHouse #coronavirus briefing. https://t.co/um69Y4G0T0
OpenWeekly COVID-19 Pandemic Briefing - Coronavirus Contact Tracing
What precisely is contact tracing and how does it fit in with a rigorous response? What does efficient case-finding and contact tracing look like?
RT @Harvard: Why do some people fall ill from COVID-19 while others infected with the virus experience no symptoms? https://t.co/lH4zx4T7f5
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@baekdal If you are interested in data compared to the same month last year, you can access them here: https://t.co/SWdFDHq6GN . For further analysis, we also published #StatisticsExplained article: https://t.co/wjWMvyjkUy . We hope this provides you with more information. Best wishes :)
OpenImpact of Covid-19 crisis on retail trade
In March and April 2020, purchases of automotive fuel dropped in the EU by 42.6 %, with the largest decreases in Italy (-66.2 %), France (-64.7 %) and Spain (-56.5 %). This …
RT @Dr_A_Rashid: “the silence concerning how structural inequalities may be fuelling this pandemic, and more importantly how these inequalities take root, is notable”
@martinmckee et al @bmj_latest
https://t.co/lr3jrjORYc
OpenEthnicity and covid-19
Public Health England's review of disparities in covid-19 is a serious missed opportunity As deaths from covid-19 rose in the UK, it became clear that people with different backgrounds, ...
Italian PM faces questions from families over Covid-19 'errors''
Call for investigation into possible criminal negligence by Giuseppe Conte and others