COVID - 19, Friday 24th April
Surface cleaners are for surfaces
Topical applications are for topical indications
People have died by drinking the wrong stuff
Injections are for professionals
Light will not penetrate into the body
No treatments will light up the inside of the body
2,716,917 190,985
United States
Cases 869,172
Deaths 49,963
NY State
Antibody testing (Andrew Cuomo) on Thursday.
State randomly tested 3,000 people at grocery stores and shopping locations across 19 counties in 40 localities
19.4 million people, preliminary results 2.7 million New Yorkers have been infected with Covid-19.
NY State 13.9%
NY City, 21%
Positive cases infected up to 6 weeks ago
Virus spreading earlier than thought
263,754 confirmed cases with 19,453 deaths (CFR = 7.3)
13.9% of 19.4 m = 2, 696, 600 actual infections
Giving a CFR of 0.72%
Italy
189,973 cases
25,549 deaths
Acute Respiratory Distress syndrome was observed in the majority of patients (96.7% of cases), Acute renal failure (22.6%)
Superinfection, observed in 12.7%
Acute cardiac injury in 9.3% of cases.
Antibiotics were used by 84% of patients during hospital stay
Less used were antivirals (56%) and corticosteroids (36%)
As of April 20 , 238 out of the 21,551 (1.1%) positive SARS-CoV-2 patients under the age of 50 died.
54 of these were less than 40 years (34 men and 20 women)
38 had serious pre-existing pathologies (cardiovascular, renal, psychiatric pathologies, diabetes, obesity)
10 had no major pathologies
6 no data available
UK
Cases 139,246
Deaths 18,791
All essential workers offered test if symptomatic, or family
Supermarket workers
Delivery drivers
Brazil
Cases 50, 036
Deaths + 407 = 3,331
Ecuador
Cases 11,183
Deaths 560
More cases and deaths
Peru
Cases 20,914
Deaths 572
More cases and deaths
South Korea
Cases 10,708
Deaths 240
No deaths in last 24 hours
South Africa
3953 cases
75 deaths
Wear masks outdoor
Start lifting lockdown from 1st May
Hungary
2383 cases
250 deaths
We are currently in a lockdown
Planned that this will be lifted on the 6th of May
Daily case numbers and deaths not going down
Starting from the 27th you will have to wear masks in Budapest when shopping or using public transport
50-60% of beds have been cleared in hospitals to provide enough beds for the reopening
Officially you will only get tested if you have been in contact with an infected person, and/or you have left the country in the past 14 day
People tend to work, even if unwell
WHO
Malaria deaths could double due to lack of nets
Up to half of all European deaths could have occurred in care homes
Western Europe, stable or declining
Increasing in Eastern Europe, Africa, south America
A long way to go
Transmission has been suppressed
Most of the world’s population remain susceptible
Find every case, isolate every case, test, care for, trace and quarantine every contact
Educate, engage and empower your people
Evidence based technical advice, analyse and synthesis best science
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British Columbia
www.bccdc.ca/health-info/diseases-conditions/covid-19/data
WHO
www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/media-resources/press-briefings#
Italian Data in English
www.epicentro.iss.it/en/coronavirus/bollettino/Report-COVID-2019_20_april_2020.pdf
US NYC
edition.cnn.com/2020/04/23/health/us-coronavirus-thursday/index.html
www.cnbc.com/2020/04/23/new-york-antibody-study-estimates-13point9percent-of-residents-have-had-the-coronavirus-cuomo-says.html
www.cnbc.com/2020/04/23/new-york-antibody-study-estimates-13point9percent-of-residents-have-had-the-coronavirus-cuomo-says.html
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7167496/?fbclid=IwAR0jGH1XYGIujoduwUVPAgvGX46v5dn8z1l0iYWFd6DhXqcHHQDJU2j3P4A
Vitamin D
www.grassrootshealth.net/blog/first-data-published-covid-19-severity-vitamin-d-levels/?fbclid=IwAR1oUKqQewawvhkaqGgZ1jYmBWCEFSRUUIxV7fjYV_uhdOlqLhV7jF60gL0
www.grassrootshealth.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Alipio-Vit-D-COVID-Severity-Preprint-04-22-2020.pdf