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  2. Aug 1

    Oh deer 🦌 … US Dept of Agriculture reports half of all wild deers in Michigan have gotten infection. Worrisome. “a human disease cannot be eradicated when it is in animal reservoirs” ~ —he led the global eradication of smallpox.

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  3. Aug 1

    Convalescent plasma from 22 people infected during the first wave of the pandemic contains 4 antibodies that are extremely potent against 23 variants of , including several “variants of concern,” new research in Science finds.

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  4. Aug 5

    A human monoclonal antibody targeting the conserved spike stem helix in β-coronaviruses reduces burden in hamsters, researchers report in Science. The results could inform development of pan-β-coronavirus vaccines eliciting broad protection.

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  5. Aug 6

    This means that a student's risk of exposure to while pursuing an education in class on campus will be HIGHER than their risk drinking beer at the local pub. The disconnect between these two policies is quite striking & difficult to comprehend as an epidemiologist...4/n

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  6. Aug 3

    Variations in masks' ability to prevent transmission can be explained by different settings of virus abundance, finds a recent study, which reports that in most environments, where airborne virus abundance is low, face masks are highly effective.

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  7. Aug 8

    A feature of , including : they display enhanced Spike-mediated Syncytia Formation. See our updated manuscript

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  8. Aug 4

    Subcutaneous REGEN-COV prevented symptomatic and asymptomatic infection in previously uninfected household contacts.

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  9. Aug 2

    In the Covid-19 Vaccine Resource Center, provides concise and engaging answers to clinicians’ questions about Covid-19 vaccination and to the questions and concerns patients will raise.

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  10. Aug 5

    A useful guide for finding structural data for in the Data Portal, , PDBe-KB and

    The team at have provided a quick guide to the bounty of structural data available via public archives for SARS-CoV-2. This includes the COVID-19 Data Portal, created by EMBL-EBI, and partners. Find out more here -
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  11. Aug 2

    Thanks to sharing via , we've updated with 56421 new sequences during the last month! 1/2

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  12. Aug 2

    32: Number of minutes spent in line at the mall for testing. Fortunately, the City is adding a third day for testing (Sundays!) this week. – at CambridgeSide Galleria

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  13. Aug 7

    Of the ~100 vaccines currently in clinical trials, only 7 are delivered intranasally—despite this type’s long success against influenza. A new argues that intranasal vaccines could be beneficial against .

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  14. Aug 5

    Team leaders and have created a guide to accessing structural data related to , through resources including PDBe, , and the COVID-19 Data Portal. Read more:

    The team at have provided a quick guide to the bounty of structural data available via public archives for SARS-CoV-2. This includes the COVID-19 Data Portal, created by EMBL-EBI, and partners. Find out more here -
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  15. Aug 6

    Recently spoke to evolutionary biologist about the evolutionary dynamics of , novel variants, and the future of the pandemic. Full convo will post next week. Available early to patrons at this link:

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  16. Aug 2

    SARS-CoV-2 signaling pathway map: A functional landscape of molecular mechanisms in COVID-19

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  17. Aug 3

    Good question: Why is prone to superspreading, following the Pareto 80-20 rule for over-dispersion of infections, but not H1N1 or other pathogens? by

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  18. Aug 6

    A licensed drug normally used to treat abnormal levels of fatty substances in the blood could reduce infection caused by the virus by up to 70%, reveals a study by an international collaboration of researchers in human cells in the laboratory:

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  19. Aug 6

    I lived in Connecticut once upon a time, so connect with this one in About 7% of the healthcare workforce had antibodies; rates highest in patient care support workers (17%) and lowest in doctors (4%)

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  20. Aug 2

    A new Science study reports that antibody responses induced by the Moderna vaccine are a correlate of protection against infection in non-human primates.

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  21. Aug 6

    As faculty, we have a great responsibility to ensure that our students can seek an education safely in a healthy environment, without exposure to or risk of . So, it seems, that our only option is to hold lectures at the local bar come September. 7/7

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