Top news of the week: 28.07.2020.
#COVID19 #HealthEquity #inequalities #poverty #SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #SDoH #LatinAmerica
Coronavirus
RT @CDCMMWR: New @CDCMMWR report shows that young, previously healthy adults can take a long time to recover from #COVID19. The study found that nearly 1 in 5 adults ages 18-34 who had milder outpatient COVID-19 had not returned to their usual health after 14-21 days. https://t.co/enA6jJf3jo https://t.co/XAk0wC1tSF
OpenSymptom Duration and Risk Factors for Delayed Return to Usual Health Among Outpatients with COVID-19 in a Multistate Health Care Systems Network — United States, March–June 2020
Prolonged symptom duration and disability are common in adults hospitalized with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Characterizing return to baseline health among outpatients with ...
RT @PaulJBelcher: #Covid19 is no ‘great leveller’, it worsens the link between #poverty and ill health:
‘when the pandemic came, it just exaggerated, it exposed and amplified those #inequalities’ - @MichaelMarmot
#SocialDeterminantsOfHealth #SDoH #HealthEquity
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OpenCoronavirus: Has Covid-19 exposed UK's underlying ill health?
What lessons has coronavirus taught us - and will ministers and health leaders act upon them?
"The pandemic is at its global height and anything but in retreat, exploiting a philosophical battle between prioritising health or banking on the economy. In the UK and US, the economy has won out. Wealth before health" @KamranAbbasi https://t.co/PfqAM5TsuS
OpenCovid-19: Acts of omission
The UK government is becoming known for acts of omission. No evidence exists of Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum because the government didn’t and won’t look for it. ...
White House national security adviser Robert O'Brien has tested positive for Covid-19, a senior administration official says https://t.co/mCIJDcmqtB
OpenTrump's national security adviser tests positive for Covid-19
President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Robert O'Brien, has tested positive for Covid-19, according to an official familiar with what happened.
Covid-19: trust the public on scientific uncertainty
Letters: Dr Jane Lethbridge of the University of Greenwich, Heather Hancock of the Food Standards Agency and Jim Grozier of University College London on science and coronavirus. Plus Bruce ...
The Observer view on Britain's Covid-19 response
The Recovery drugs trial is a beacon of excellence among the general coronavirus incompetence
Europe warns of need for vigilance as Covid-19 cases rise sharply
Spain, France and Germany weigh up new lockdown measures after July resurgence
RT @M_Raviglione: #COVID19 in #LatinAmerica : the good and the bad of a diverse response. Some should be ashamed and some should be a model worldwide.
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OpenCovid-19 in Latin America
Responses are complicated by poverty, comorbidity, and political dynamics In June, Latin America and the Caribbean became the world’s latest covid-19 hotspot with the number of deaths in ...