Pandemic update and risk to children
December 27, 2020
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Trials will show vaccine efficacy equal to Pfizer-BioNTech at 95% and Moderna at 94.5%.
We think we have figured out the winning formula and how to get efficacy that, after two doses, is up there with everybody else
US
Flying over Christmas, 8,000,000
US COVID units
No family visitors
California
Cases, + 30,375 (Friday 25th) = 2,072,665
Seven - day positivity rate, 11.3%
As case numbers continue to rise in California, the total number of individuals who will have serious outcomes will also increase.
Deaths, 23,983
State wide ICU beds, zero
Gavin Newsom
Hospital numbers will double in the next 30 days
LA county
Hospitalizations tripled in past month
One COVID death every 10 minutes
Testing has begun for 2020 12 N501Y strain
Case rate for Pacific islanders, 20% higher than statewide
Latino death rate 23% higher
Black death rate 20% higher
Case rate, income areas less than $40,000, 7% higher
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
As of December 21, 157 cases of MIS-C statewide
Counties with 11 cases or more
A rare inflammatory condition
Associated with COVID-19
Can damage multiple organ systems
Requires hospitalization
Can be life threatening
Index of suspicion
Fever that does not go away
Abdominal pain
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Neck pain
Rash
Bloodshot eyes
Feeling tired
Contact your child's doctor immediately if your child has these symptoms.
Early diagnosis and treatment of patients is critical to preventing long-term complications.
2020 12 Variant
Denmark, 33
Germany, 1 (from UK)
Singapore, 1 (from UK)
France, 1 asymptomatic (from UK)
Japan, 5 (all from UK)
Spain, Australia, Lebanon, Sweden, Netherlands, Italy
Canada
Ontario
A couple from Durham Region
No known travel history or high-risk contacts
US testing
Genomic testing limited
January 12, China publishes genome
January 12, Thailand diagnoses a sick traveller from Wuhan
January 13, WHO published test recipe
January 13, Thailand deploys a new test
February 26, CDC testing started
Delay, 46 days
US, CDC
Fifteen acre campus in Atlanta
Maintains offices and a staff of 170 epidemiologists, laboratory specialists in Thailand
CDC's budget, fiscal year 2018, $11.9 billion
Vaccination
Injections versus infections
Grand European Kick Off, Today, Sunday 27th December
Population 446 million, 27 states
BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine only
Ursula von der Leyen
@vonderleyen
#EUvaccinationdays are a touching moment of unity. Vaccination is the lasting way out of the pandemic.
Saturday, 26th Pfizer, Germany, Slovakia, Hungary make a start
Other 25 countries today
Also UK, Serbia, Switzerland, Bahrain, Israel, Canada, United States
Germany
Population, 83 million
Received 160,000 doses
End of January, 700,000 doses per week
Pfizer vials, 5 to 7 doses
AZ working with Russia on vaccine development
Oxford
MHRA, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
Mass rollout starts 4th January
One million people per week
Mass lateral flow antigen testing
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