Featured Headlines As India rises to No. 2 in total infections, a huge Hindu pilgrimage risks becoming a superspreading event – NYT Even as India hit a record for daily coronavirus infections, and its total caseload rose to second in…
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Tulane Outbreak Daily – April 9, 2021
Featured Headlines The Science Behind Why New Variants Are Spreading Faster – Wall Street Journal Video As highly transmissible coronavirus variants sweep across the world, scientists are racing to understand why these new versions of the virus are spreading faster,…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – April 8, 2021
Featured Headlines A third of COVID survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders: study – Reuters One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – April 6, 2021
Featured Headlines ‘Double Mutant’ COVID-19 Variant Found in the Bay Area – NBC A new variant of the coronavirus was discovered in the Bay Area and is believed to be the first of its kind in the United States. The…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – April 2, 2021
Featured Headlines Covid-19 Variant Rages in Brazil, Posing Global Risk – Wall Street Journal A rise in deaths among younger people prompts alarm over P.1 variant, present in more than 20 countries. Home to less than 3% of the world’s…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – April 1, 2021
Featured Headlines Covid was third-leading cause of death in the U.S. last year – NBC Covid-19 was the third-leading cause of death in the United States last year, surpassing accidental deaths, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Wednesday. Many Hospitalized…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – March 30, 2021
Featured Headlines The Fourth Surge Is Upon Us. This Time, It’s Different – The Atlantic Across the United States, cases have started rising again. In a few cities, even hospitalizations are ticking up. The twists and turns of a pandemic…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – March 30, 2021
Featured Headlines Cases Are Rising Again In The U.S. For These Two Main Reasons, Fauci Says – Forbes Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious diseases official, during a Sunday appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation” outlined the reasons why…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – March 25, 2021
Featured Headlines India detects ‘double mutant’ coronavirus variant in western state – Reuters India has detected a “double mutant variant” of the novel coronavirus in 206 samples in the worst-hit western state of Maharashtra, a senior government official said on…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – March 24, 2021
Featured Headlines Common fungus emerges as threat to hospitalized COVID-19 patients – Science COVID-19 brings thousands of people into hospitals every day—but their coronavirus infections are not always the direct reason they die. Dangerous secondary infections by opportunistic pathogens are…