Covid optimism
August 6, 2022
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Dr John Campbell Episodes Around August 6, 2022
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19:41Now PlayingCovid optimism
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as posted by the channelRight now there is no obvious replacement for the BA.5 variant, that is causing the current wave. This leaves open the real possibility that this could be the last significant wave this year, (or hopefully much longer).
BA.5 85.5%
BA.4 7.7%
BA.4.6 4.1
BA2.12.1 2.6%
BA.2 0.1%
BA.1s 0%
BA. 2.75 not US listed
US hospitalizations
Down 3.8% on the week
Known daily case counts, test positivity, hospitalizations slow downward trend
US deaths
Last 7 days rolling average, 393 per day
Dr. Fauci (81), Re. BA.5
If they don’t get vaccinated or they don’t get boosted, they’re going to get into trouble
Wants to increase vaccination and booster rates, so the virus does not have,
ample opportunity to freely circulate
It is about you as an individual, but it’s also about the communal responsibility to get this outbreak under control
(POTUS, fully vaccinated and double boosted)
Weekly national Influenza and COVID-19 surveillance report
COVID-19 activity decreased
Highest number of respiratory incidents, (mostly SARS-CoV-2) in care homes
Influenza positivity, 0.5%
RSV positivity up to 6.5% overall
RSV positivity in under 5s, 22.2%
Rhinovirus positivity, down to 8.4%
Symptom tracker data
New cases per day, 145,740
Current prevalence, 2,858,159
UK official data
ONS latest
3.86% in England (1 in 25 people)
3.58% in Wales (1 in 30 people)
5.98% in Northern Ireland (1 in 17)
4.95% in Scotland (1 in 20)
Long covid, as of 2 July 2022
1.8 million people, (2.8% of the population)
Of those,
81% experiencing long COVID symptoms at least 12 weeks
43% at least one year
Antibodies
179ng/ml level and the 800ng/ml theshold
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