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[Preprint] RCT: Both REGEN-COV 2400mg and 1200mg antibody cocktails significantly reduced Covid-19-related hospitalization or all-cause death compared to placebo (71.3% reduction and 70.4% reduction, respectively).

REGEN-COV Antibody Cocktail Clinical Outcomes Study in Covid-19 Outpatients – medRxiv   Commentary on Twitter REGEN-COV Antibody Cocktail(casirivimab with imdevimab) Clinical Outcomes Study in Covid-19 Outpatients: N:>4000 ptsBoth 1200mg IV&2400mg REGEN-COV led to a ≥70% ⬇️ (vs placebo) in Covid-19 hospitalization or all-cause death over 28 days after treatmenthttps://t.co/NJxF4BjZRs pic.twitter.com/CFdvEEIWEL — Antibiotic Steward ???Bassam Ghanem […]

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WHO: The impact of COVID-19 on global health goals – COVID-19 responsible for at least 3 million excess deaths in 2020.

The impact of COVID-19 on global health goals – World Health Organization Related: Covid-19 pandemic: approximately one million excess deaths occurred in 2020 in 29 high income countries. AND Perspective | Tracking lives we’ve lost to COVID-19. AND COVID-19 has caused 6.9 million deaths globally, more than double what official reports show   Commentary on […]

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AARC Guideline: Management of adult patients with tracheostomy in the acute care setting.

AARC Clinical Practice Guideline: Management of Adult Patients with Tracheostomy in the Acute Care Setting – Respiratory Care  

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M-A: Prevalence and outcomes of co-infection and superinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens – The pooled prevalence of co-infection at the time of a SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis was 19%, and that of superinfection was 24%.

Prevalence and outcomes of co-infection and superinfection with SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens: A systematic review and meta-analysis – PLOS One  

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Report: Face masks effectively limit the probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission.

Face masks effectively limit the probability of SARS-CoV-2 transmission – Science  

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Perspective | Tracking lives we’ve lost to COVID-19.

Tracking Lives We’ve Lost to COVID-19 – Think Global Health Related: COVID-19 has caused 6.9 million deaths globally, more than double what official reports show  

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Covid-19 pandemic: approximately one million excess deaths occurred in 2020 in 29 high income countries.

Excess deaths associated with covid-19 pandemic in 2020: age and sex disaggregated time series analysis in 29 high income countries – The BMJ Editorial: Measuring the impact of covid-19 Commentary: Nearly 1 million excess deaths in 29 nations during pandemic – CIDRAP Related: COVID-19 has caused 6.9 million deaths globally, more than double what official […]

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Observational study finds a single dose of either Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines in older adults is about 80% effective at preventing admission to hospital with covid-19.

Effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines on covid-19 related symptoms, hospital admissions, and mortality in older adults in England: test negative case-control study – The BMJ Editorial: Effectiveness of England’s initial vaccine roll out – The BMJ  

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ERS clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis of asthma in children aged 5–16 years.

European Respiratory Society clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis of asthma in children aged 5–16 years – European Respiratory Journal  

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Characteristics associated with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome among adults with SARS-CoV-2 infection

Characteristics Associated With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome Among Adults With SARS-CoV-2 Infection – JAMA Network Open Editorial: The Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults With SARS-CoV-2 Infection—Another Piece of an Expanding Puzzle Commentary: COVID-related inflammatory syndrome looks different in adults – CIDRAP  

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