Hospitalizations rising in LA County.

Last week there were 293 people in hospital from #COVID .

This week there are 330.

Positivity rate is also rising quickly.

2 weeks ago it was 8.5%.
Today it is 12.8%.

#covidisairborne #CovidIsNotOver
#WearAMask
#Pandemic
http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/coronavirus/data/

Hier einmal als Zeitreihe der ökonomisch inaktiven Frauen in UK wegen Langzeiterkrankung. Mit eingezeichneter Pandemie-Zäsur.

Das ist offenbar ganz herb.

Begleitend zum ITS-Anstieg - und sei es der Tests - steigt in der Alterszusammensetzung dort die Gruppe ü70 an (insb. ü80)

Von rd. 30 auf knapp 90 Patienten (von <50% Anteil auf 62%) in 3 Wochen, Grafik rechts

Let's be clear. SARS-CoV-2 is an atrociously bad virus. It can damage any number of organ systems, increases risk for all kinds of illnesses, and is causing a mass disabling event. And that's just what we know about it so far. You do not want to get it, and if you've had it you don't want it again.

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"A Tsunami of #Disability Is Coming as a Result of ‘Long COVID’

We need to plan for a future where millions of survivors are chronically ill"

#PostCovid #chronicIllness #covid19 #corona #longCovid

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-tsunami-of-disability-is-coming-as-a-result-of-lsquo-long-covid-rsquo/