In the Los Angeles County Jail system, many inmates hope being vaccinated will get them transferred more quickly to state prison. Some just want to protect themselves against covid, while others are distrustful and refuse vaccination.
Category: Public Health
5 indoor activities deemed safe for vaccinated Americans
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mRNA vaccines 94% effective against hospitalization among adults aged 65+, CDC finds
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Coronavirus variants grew more transmissible, less deadly, Cleveland Clinic finds
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40% of COVID-19 patients at Washington hospital under 40; young patients drive new surge
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Oregon COVID-19 cases up 54%, prompting new restrictions
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Ohio’s Amish Suffered a Lot From Covid, but Vaccines Are Still a Hard Sell
Despite high mortality and infection rates, the counties of northeastern Ohio, where many Amish people live, have the lowest vaccination rates in the state.
Doctors More Likely to Prescribe Opioids to Covid ‘Long Haulers,’ Raising Addiction Fears
Chronic pain from covid can linger for months after patients appear to recover from the disease.
You Don’t Have to Suffer to Benefit From Covid Vaccination — But Some Prefer It
In the times of smallpox, vaccination was accompanied by blood, sweat, fire and brimstone. Nowadays, a slight fever may make you feel as if you’ve earned the reward of immunity from covid. But you’re protected even without a nasty reaction to the vaccine.
University of Minnesota launches nation’s 2nd organ preservation center
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