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today at the @c19datadispatch: what happens when the U.S. federal public health emergency for COVID-19 ends? potentially, some big problems for data collection and reporting: coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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icymi: yesterday in the @c19datadispatch, I wrote about some measures I used to reduce my COVID-19 risk on a recent plane trip. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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introducing a new @c19datadispatch resource page: wastewater surveillance data in the U.S.! I rounded up national, state, and local dashboards: coviddatadispatch.com/wastew…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: I explained why PCR testing is still important, with some commentary on my recent local NYC stories. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: reflecting on 100 issues!!! coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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this Sunday, the @c19datadispatch reaches issue #100. in honor of this milestone, I'd like to include some testimonials from readers in the issue: what have been your favorite topics or posts? how has this newsletter/blog helped you make sense of the pandemic?
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today at the @c19datadispatch: an FAQ on Omicron BA.4 and BA.5, which might be the most transmissible versions of COVID-19 yet. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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for your weekend reads consideration: this story, plus the bonus material from my reporting for the story shared in today's @c19datadispatch: coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
in December 2020, Congress gave the NIH $1.15 billion to study #LongCovid.
over a year later, the agency's flagship study is moving slowly as patient advocates worry that it will fail to answer key questions.
I dug into this for @gridnews: (1/9)
grid.news/story/science/2022…
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also today at the @c19datadispatch: my thoughts on the CDC's new pandemic forecasting center, building on this livetweet thread from Tuesday! coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: I shared an interview that I conducted for my recent story on wastewater surveillance, with researcher Steve Balogh in Minnesota. the conversation encapsulates the benefits and challenges of this work. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: it's been months since the last round of discussions on booster shots revealed that the U.S. doesn't actually have the data we need to make informed decisions about them. not much has changed since then! coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: a dispatch from #SEJ2022, reflecting on environmental racism and COVID-19 data gaps. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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(+6) this week's @c19datadispatch issue includes some bonus material from my interviews for this story! coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: a BA.2 surge seems to be approaching in the U.S. I did a quasi-FAQ on what folks should know about this variant + what that surge might look like. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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ICYMI: yesterday at the @c19datadispatch, I wrote about the Biden administration's new pandemic preparedness plan (focusing on the data elements, ofc!) coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: I wrote a big post unpacking the new CDC guidance, including some critiques I've been seeing and which metrics I personally recommend following right now. (1/6)
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today at the @c19datadispatch: states are starting to scale back their COVID-19 data collection and reporting as they move to treating the disease as "endemic." I took a look at four states that have made or announced changes in the past week. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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today at the @c19datadispatch: I wrote about how we can encourage COVID-19 safety during a time of increasingly-lifted policy measures. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…
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you may have looked at the new CDC wastewater dashboard and noticed how empty much of the map is. but did you know that, out of 471 total wastewater collection sites, more than 200 are located in just three states?! (1/2)
ALT Screenshot of the CDC wastewater dashboard, showing collection sites as small colored dots in colors ranging from blue to gray to red and orange. Dots are clustered in select East coast and Midwest states, with relatively few in much of the country.
ALT Map showing wastewater collection sites in the U.S. by state, with colored shading from yellow to brown reflecting states with higher numbers of sites. Missouri, Wisconsin, and Ohio have the highest site numbers by far; the majority of states have under 10.
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today at the @c19datadispatch: a FAQ going over what we know so far (and what we don't know yet) about BA.2, the Omicron offshoot that has been in the news a lot this week. coviddatadispatch.com/2022/0…