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Daily COVID Report / Today COVID REPORT: Seven New Cases Confirmed Today, Says Joint Information Center; Travel and Gatherings Still Strong Drivers of Transmission Press release from the Humboldt County Joint Information Center: Humboldt County’s COVID-19 case count stands at 228, after seven additional cases were reported today.Travel in and out of the county and…

New research concludes that extracts from seaweed could be more effective than remdesivir, the current leading SARS-CoV-2 antiviral drug.The authors published their research as a correspondence piece in the journal Cell Discovery. It lays the groundwork for future studies to corroborate the findings in humans.SARS-CoV-2, like all viruses, reproduces by attaching to a host cell’s…

30 more people die from COVID-19 in Washington, continuing alarming trend - KOMO News

A new modeling study suggests that disruptions to health services caused by COVID-19 could lead to an increase in HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria deaths. Share on PinterestNew research draws attention to the knock-on effect that COVID-19 may have on the proliferation of other infectious diseases.Experts around the world expect the COVID-19 pandemic to have a…

Researchers have created a modified version of the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus. This innovation, they say, might help speed up vaccine production, making it available to more people, faster.Share on PinterestA modified version of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein might help researchers fast track a vaccine.Like other viruses, SARS-CoV-2 features a spike protein,…