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The Northside Sun 04 Nov 2021

Which do they consider more risky, the shot or the virus? ... trials to be more than 90% effective in preventing infections that can either lead to serious illness or make the virus more transmissible ... It reduces the odds they will get seriously ill if they contract the virus.

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'Fingers crossed': Jets await COVID test on Hellebuyck

Toronto Sun 04 Nov 2021

The Winnipeg Jets could be without star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck for a second straight game when they host Chicago on Friday. Advertisement. Story continues below ... Try refreshing your browser, or ... The odds would seem to favour Hellebuyck not having the virus, since he already came down with it late in the summer and was later fully vaccinated. / ... .

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Tennessee legislature targets virus measures, stop at mask mandate bans

Crossville Chronicle 01 Nov 2021

Lee had declined lawmakers’ requests to call a special session to address the virus, forcing them to collect enough signatures so they can call without the governor ... 100,000 residents — a mark that Tennessee has yet to hit despite its multiple virus surges over the past two years.

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A roundup of Covid Science

Dawn 01 Nov 2021

The researchers suspect the drug is helping by limiting the ability of the virus to cause inflammation ... Reinfection odds are higher for unvaccinated Covid-19 survivors ... That compared to 8.7pc of 1,020 patients who had contracted the virus in the last three to six months but who had not opted to get vaccinated.

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Tennessee targets virus measures, stop at mask mandate bans

Williamson Herald 01 Nov 2021

Lee had declined lawmakers' requests to call a special session to address the virus, forcing them to collect enough signatures so they can call without the governor ... 100,000 residents — a mark that Tennessee has yet to hit despite its multiple virus surges over the past two years.

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Cheap antidepressant shows promise; virus can infect inner ear

Reuters 30 Oct 2021

The researchers suspect the drug is helping by limiting the ability of the virus to cause inflammation ... Reinfection odds higher for unvaccinated COVID-19 survivors ... That compared to 8.7% of 1,020 patients who had contracted the virus in the last three to six months but who had not opted to get vaccinated.

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Vaccination offers more protection against Covid-19 than prior infection, CDC study suggests

Straits Times 30 Oct 2021

The study's authors cautioned, however, that certain gaps in patient data and biases in their study participants could have influenced the results ... The odds of testing positive for the virus were considerably higher among unvaccinated, previously infected patients than they were among vaccinated people. The study comes with several caveats, however.

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Editorial: Town plan to charge unvaccinated employees higher insurance premiums seems fair

Palm Beach Daily News 30 Oct 2021

Don't get the jab and you may have to soon pay a higher tab. If the town has its way, unvaccinated employees will soon be paying more out of pocket for their health insurance than those who have been inoculated ... READ MORE ... More ... It's also a matter of precedence ... Those odds are concerning when one is talking about an airborne virus ... ....

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Vaccination offers more protection against COVID than prior infection, CDC study suggests

Las Vegas Sun 30 Oct 2021

Eduardo Munoz / AP. In this Dec ... By Benjamin Mueller, The New York Times Company. Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 . 2 a.m ... The CDC study used a roundabout experimental design ... The odds of testing positive for the virus were considerably higher among unvaccinated, previously infected patients than they were among vaccinated people ... .

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Covid-19 neither bioweapon nor genetically engineered, US intel says, but hints if China doesn’t cooperate ...

Russia Today 29 Oct 2021

The virus that ... Despite those points of agreement, however, some of the intelligence agencies remain at odds over the origins of the virus and the nature of patient zero’s infection ... Creating chimeric viruses is not in itself illegal unless aimed at creating a bioweapon.

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Colorado could stop elective surgeries, activate crisis standards next week if COVID numbers don’t improve

The Tribune Greeley 29 Oct 2021

Jared Polis said Thursday ... Monoclonal antibodies are lab-produced versions of the substances the body produces to help fight the virus, and have to be given intravenously. They significantly cut the odds a person will be hospitalized if given in the first days of an infection, though not by as much as getting vaccinated ... ....

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Amid confusion, one thing is clear: the vaccine works

Irish Independent 27 Oct 2021

It is true that while vaccines didn’t prevent people from transmitting the virus, according to Monica Gandhi, an infectious diseases doctor at the University of California, the bottom line is that the shots do vastly reduce the odds you will infect other people.

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CDC: Mental health disorders added to list of conditions linked to risk of severe COVID-19

WPXI 27 Oct 2021

The chance of getting a severe case of the COVD-19 virus increases if you have mental health issues, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... case of the virus ... The studies found “significantly higher odds” of hospitalization and death from the COVID-19 virus.

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Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards lifts COVID mask mandate with caveat for schools

Donaldsonville Chief 27 Oct 2021

Gov ... Edwards cited a dramatic fall in the state's infection rate and hospitalizations that prompted his decision ... That caveat is in direct response to state K-12 Superintendent Cade Brumley's decision to relax quarantine requirements for those exposed to the virus. Brumley's action was at odds with the governor's and health officials' recommendations.

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Unvaccinated? You Can Expect To Get Infected With COVID-19 This Often

LA Weekly 25 Oct 2021

In partnership with The Fresh Toast A new study provides a timeline of COVID-19 infection and reinfection, once again proving that you can get the virus more than once ... Vaccines protect people against the COVID-19 virus, not only drastically reducing the odds of contracting it, but also reducing its mortality rate.