Treatments This paper from the UK reports promising results of a cheap liver drug against COVID-19 (at least, in human organs outside humans). This drug does so by reducing the number of ACE2 receptors. (This seems odd to me — I thought I kind of needed my ACE2 receptors!) This paper from Hong Kong found… Continue reading week ending 2022-12-08 General
Month: December 2022
week ending 2022-12-02 BC
This is a day late because the province didn’t have numbers ready yesterday. Response Today, the province released the COVID-19 Lessons Learned Review. I have not reviewed it yet. Mitigation Measures The province announced that they are going to make it easier for foreign-trained doctors to work in BC. Transmission This article says there is… Continue reading week ending 2022-12-02 BC
week ending 2022-12-02 General
This is a day late because the province didn’t have numbers ready yesterday, so I did other things. Mitigation Measures According to this post on a Twitter web page, as of 23 November, Twitter will allow COVID-19 disinformation. This paper found that in Canada, Pakistan, and Israel, N95-class masks worked significantly better than medical masks… Continue reading week ending 2022-12-02 General