Resources with keywords: covid-19
Funk AL, et al.
Among 3221 SARS-CoV-2–positive youths enrolled in a global prospective cohort study with outcome data, 3.3% had severe outcomes within 14 days. Across a subgroup of 2510 SARS-CoV-2–positive youths discharged home after testing, 0.5% had severe outcomes during the 2-week follow-up period.
Angel DM, et al.
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 using Fresh Air Clips demonstrates that exposure to airborne or droplet virus can be detected using passive sampling methods.
Vardoulakis S, et.al
Lipkind HS, Vazquez-Benitez G, DeSilva M, et al.
In a retrospective cohort of >40,000 pregnant women, COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy was not associated with preterm birth or small-for-gestational-age at birth overall, stratified by trimester of vaccination, or number of vaccine doses received during pregnancy, compared with unvaccinated pregnant women.
Premiminary data indicates that Omicron infects and mulitplies 70x faster than the Delta variant, but causes a lower infection in the lung.
Variant lacks feature that allows probable cases to be distinguished among positive PCR tests
New research from South Africa shows that using a pulse oximeter to check oxygen levels after a Covid diagnosis really does save lives.

