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06/28/2021
AMDA - The Society for PALTC Medicine | June 25
COMMERCIAL: COVID-19 Update
Headlines:
Journal Articles
- Rapid displacement of SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 by B.1.617.2 and P.1 in the United States
- SARS-CoV-2 Positivity and Mask Utilization Among Health Care Workers
- Association Between Vaccination With BNT162b2 and Incidence of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections Among Health Care Workers
- ‘Super-antibodies’ could curb COVID-19 and help avert future pandemics
- SARS-CoV-2 variants and considerations of inferring causality on disease severity
- JAMDA: Excess Mortality After COVID-19 in Swedish Long-Term Care Facilities
- SARS-CoV-2 Variants and Vaccines
- The Search for a Single Vaccine Against Coronaviruses Yet to Come
- Clinical Outcomes for Patients With Anosmia 1 Year After COVID-19 Diagnosis
- Association of COVID-19 Vaccination and Facial Nerve Palsy
Research Reports/White Papers
- HHS OIG: COVID-19 Had a Devastating Impact on Medicare Beneficiaries in Nursing Homes During 2020
- Data visualization: Vaccine hesitancy by county
News Reports
- Fauci Warns Dangerous Delta Variant Is The Greatest Threat To U.S. COVID Efforts
- SARS-CoV-2 May Exploit Injured Kidney Cells to Cause Infection, Damage
- COVID-19 Vaccinations May Be Weakened by Liver Disease
- Despite progress, nursing homes expected to fall short of 75% staff vaccination goal
- New Survey Shows Urgent Need for Workforce Investments in Long Term Care
- NIH antibody study uncovers millions of hidden, uncounted COVID-19 cases
- Town hall aims to push long-term care vaccination levels to 75 percent by July 4
- COVID deaths now ‘entirely preventable’ due to vaccines, CDC director says
- FDA to Add Warning on Rare Myocarditis Risk After COVID Vaccination — But CDC and others still believe benefits outweigh risks for adolescents and young adults
- Unvaccinated Missourians fuel COVID: ‘We will be the canary’
- Nearly All COVID Deaths in US Are Now Among Unvaccinated
- Varied COVID Vaccination Rates May Lead to 'Two Americas'
- The Only Way We’ll Know When We Need COVID-19 Boosters