Top news of the week: 31.05.2022.
Coronavirus
Covid-19 Deaths Hover Near Lows, but Older Americans Still at Risk
The nearly 300 deaths reported daily are again mostly among seniors, underscoring hazards for the more vulnerable while the overall population appears less at risk.
Canceling Plans at the Last Minute Is New Normal
The pandemic has made us more accustomed to plans falling through at the last minute. We are more comfortable moving ahead with plans when others back out.
The EU’s covid-19 recovery fund has changed how Europe spends money
But there are further tests to come
Rapid evidence synthesis for COVID-19 research
This Cochrane Learning Live webinar aims to discuss experiences with rapid evidence synthesis to address COVID-19 related research and will consist of three 15 minute …
9 Under-the-Radar Vacation Spots in Europe
Where to beat inflation and crowds in Europe this summer? Here, nine alternatives to the usual hot spots in Italy, France and Spain.
Seizure- or Epilepsy-Related Emergency Department Visits Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, 2019–2021
This report describes seizure or epilepsy related emergency department visits before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Photo Exhibit Highlights YSM’s Response to COVID-19
Portraits of Strength captures the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic through a series of photographic portraits of health care providers, scientists, and
Covid-19: Suicide rates fell during Brazil’s first wave but increased in older people
The number of people who died by suicide in Brazil in 2020 declined overall despite the country being one of the worst affected in the world by the covid-19 pandemic, a study by the ...