Posts Tagged ‘covid19’

When You Can be Around Others After You Had or Likely Had COVID-19 | CDC

November 8, 2020

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/end-home-isolation.html#:~:text=If%20you%20continue%20to%20have,viral%20test%20for%20COVID%2D19.

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You can be around others after:

10 days since symptoms first appeared and
24 hours with no fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and Other symptoms of COVID-19 are improving*

*Loss of taste and smell may persist for weeks or months after recovery and need not delay the end of isolation
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If you continue to have no symptoms, you can be with others after 10 days have passed since you had a positive viral test for COVID-19. “}}

When should I be tested? | MIT Medical

November 8, 2020

https://medical.mit.edu/covid-19-updates/2020/07/when-should-i-be-tested#:~:text=But%20because%20a%20false%20negative,days%20after%20a%20probable%20exposure.

I’ve been exposed to COVID-19; how soon will I be contagious? | MIT Medical

November 8, 2020

https://medical.mit.edu/covid-19-updates/2020/10/exposed-to-covid-19-how-soon-contagious
symptoms 5 days

Tests Show Genetic Signature of Coronavirus That Likely Infected Trump – The New York Times

November 7, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/01/science/trump-covid-19-genome.html

New Haven covid wastewater data

November 5, 2020

“https://covidtrackerct.com/”

click on “wastewater surveillance”

Urgent Care from the Army Corps of Engineers | The New Yorker

October 29, 2020

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/08/03/urgent-care-from-the-army-corps-of-engineers
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After Biden’s Exposure to Trump, His Team Is Cagey on Health Questions – The New York Times

October 5, 2020

aerosols at the debate

After Biden’s Exposure to Trump, His Team Is Cagey on Health Questions – The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/04/us/politics/biden-covid-test-trump.html

CDC: Coronavirus May Be Adrift in Indoor Air – The New York Times

October 5, 2020

CDC: Coronavirus May Be Adrift in Indoor Air – The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/05/health/cdc-coronavirus-airborne-indoor-air.html

How to Keep the Coronavirus at Bay Indoors – The New York Times

October 4, 2020

thought this was useful…

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Tips for dodging the virus as Americans retreat from colder weather: Open the windows, buy an air filter — and forget the UV lights. …
For a classroom or office, a portable air cleaner suited to the room’s size “is a great low-cost plug-and-play strategy to give you several air changes per hour of clean air,” Dr. Allen said. These are compact devices that can be plugged into any outlet; effective models are available for less than $200.
Some people mistakenly think that the average air filter, portable or part of a larger system, is no match for the microscopic virus. But “the virus is not naked in the air,” Dr. Marr said. “It comes out in respiratory droplets.”

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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/27/health/coronavirus-transmission-indoors.html

Comparing COVID-19 Immune Responses Uncovers Key Differences between Adults and Children

September 24, 2020

https://www.genengnews.com/news/comparing-covid-19-immune-responses-uncovers-key-differences-between-adults-and-children/