Friday, July 9, 2021

Economics and Coronavirus related links 071021

 

China Is Proud of Its Covid Response. But Taiwan’s Was Better.  How the island nation charted a path between Chinese authoritarianism and Western chaos

https://newrepublic.com/article/162263/taiwan-covid-response-better-authoritarian-china?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

A negative antibody test does not mean the Covid-19 vaccine did not work

https://qz.com/india/2015230/a-negative-antibody-test-does-not-mean-covishield-did-not-work/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=daily-brief&utm_content=8383026f-c37c-11eb-961b-0e23a758d01c

 

COVID-19 Vaccine Incentives

https://www.vaccines.gov/incentives.html

 

We have reached a pivotal moment in the pandemic – getting Americans vaccinated as quickly as possible is our path out of this crisis. Let’s get more of our friends, families, and neighbors vaccinated by July 4th.

https://wecandothis.hhs.gov/

 

Mayors Challenge to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations

https://www.usmayors.org/vaccination-challenge/

 

COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

https://www.whitehouse.gov/COVIDCollegeChallenge/

 

"People are dying, Joe": Critics call Biden's vaccine sharing plan "woefully inadequate".  "The U.S. contribution to global vaccine access has been woefully inadequate to date"

https://www.salon.com/2021/06/07/people-are-dying-joe-critics-call-bidens-vaccine-sharing-plan-woefully-inadequate_partner/

 

The Madness of Naomi Wolf: The “Beauty Myth” author has gone from being a feminist icon to an anti-vaxxer banned by Twitter. But she’s always struggled with the truth.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162702/naomi-wolf-madness-feminist-icon-antivaxxer?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

Herd Immunity Is Not a Magical Percentage: Yes, getting 70 percent of all Americans vaccinated is a worthy goal. But what matters even more is that enough people in enough places are vaccinated.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162715/herd-immunity-not-70-percent?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

There's A Stark Red-Blue Divide When It Comes To States' Vaccination Rates

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/09/1004430257/theres-a-stark-red-blue-divide-when-it-comes-to-states-vaccination-rates?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20210609&utm_term=5455674&utm_campaign=politics&utm_id=8634261&orgid=252&utm_att1=&fbclid=IwAR02qCu8vp9RC-fMazfoKVK_egpdO9uByr_q2y2QZszNtgMDFWBrcIkHxCk

 

The U.S. Could Face Another Covid Surge This Fall: New models suggest that if vaccination rates only reach 68 percent and people refuse to wear masks, this autumn could be dangerous—particularly given the spread of the highly infectious delta variant.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162766/us-face-another-covid-surge-fall?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

The Unequal Distribution of Covid Vaccines Is a Preview of the Coming Climate Apartheid: The Summit for Vaccine Internationalism offers a space for governments of developing countries to broker their own multilateral solutions. Richer countries have largely failed them.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162787/unequal-distribution-covid-vaccines-preview-coming-climate-apartheid?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

From cabin fever to separation anxiety, families enter a new phase of pandemic life

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/from-cabin-fever-to-separation-anxiety-families-enter-a-new-phase-of-pandemic-life/ar-AALcZGM?fbclid=IwAR34wwNqo0jtqTUdx9XGewHhh2DzQuc4APKcrPDn-x1xcUDw2GRssFVKflw

 

Coronavirus Delta variant ‘may hit us pretty hard’ this fall. Here’s what you need to know

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/coronavirus-delta-variant-may-hit-us-pretty-hard-this-fall-heres-what-you-need-to-know?fbclid=IwAR0dwW4Xvwoa2v1N3USENMG8PDnInyPtj1uC3IkPvxS1Zm6oOuOYzedUqDg

 

‘Protected them to death’: Elder-care COVID rules under fire

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-nursing-homes-restrictions-elderly-2c6b98804219c731a5e8a9b843594381?utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=ap&fbclid=iwar3gaxiwwsbqd79ylelwqif5prl_63jntjwqgcetgwy7yoaaetpi7rxnrba

 

Brazil passes half a million COVID-19 deaths, experts warn of worse ahead

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-set-pass-half-million-covid-19-deaths-2021-06-19/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR3YFVP8YoVk_Fdj5mJ7bB7VO-3hBpVkggNIkwn2OOLt7HRvFdjtxxXoUNw

 

The same mRNA technology used in COVID-19 vaccines could help treat cancer

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/06/19/covid-19-vaccine-mrna-tech-cure-cancer-tumors/7711271002/?fbclid=IwAR3_XETEosK2mci1AjiVplCqiXb6PEVGOM7x6gJ1jxfbd_LZZyilmIhwGTI

 

STATES MOVE TO BAN ‘VACCINE PASSPORTS’

https://publicintegrity.org/health/coronavirus-and-inequality/states-ban-vaccine-passports?utm_source=Watchdog&utm_campaign=4da2a5abe1-WATCHDOG_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2021_06_18&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ffd1d0160d-4da2a5abe1-103644562&mc_cid=4da2a5abe1&mc_eid=efe9c1e723

 

Being Vaccinated Isn’t a Private Matter. It’s Everyone’s Business.  Celebrities, athletes, and pundits are dodging questions about their vaccination status by saying health decisions are personal. This is a cowardly cop-out that harms public health.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162845/vaccinated-isnt-private-matter-its-everyones-business?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily

 

Is America Ready to Face the Truth About the Atrocities Against Indigenous Children?  Deb Haaland is pushing for a federal reckoning with what the U.S. did to Native Americans. But she cannot be alone in her mission.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162821/america-ready-face-truth-atrocities-indigenous-children?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily

 

Mainstream Reporters Are Parroting the Republicans’ Idiotic Talking Points About Crime: The GOP wants to convince America that socialist, defund-the-police Democrats are responsible for rising crime. Political journalists are already sold.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162837/media-aiding-gop-violent-crime-message?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tnr_daily

 

A Haunted Patrimony: Through their art collecting wealthy Jews staked a claim to being French, but the nation they loved savagely betrayed them.

https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2021/07/01/jewish-art-collectors-france-haunted-patrimony/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NYR%20Jewish%20art%20collectors%20Indian%20auteurs%20Lorraine%20Hansberry%20Tennessee%20Williams&utm_content=NYR%20Jewish%20art%20collectors%20Indian%20auteurs%20Lorraine%20Hansberry%20Tennessee%20Williams+CID_cbad7489dc64a6266a4fb01fb0ec5c40&utm_source=Newsletter&utm_term=A%20Haunted%20Patrimony

 

Covid Live Updates: Mix-and-Match Vaccines Provide Strong Immunity, Study Finds.  Pfizer and AstraZeneca work together well in a two-dose vaccination schedule; so do three doses of AstraZeneca, researchers find in separate studies.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/06/28/world/covid-vaccine-coronavirus-mask#a-study-finds-that-the-pfizer-and-moderna-vaccines-could-offer-protection-for-years

 

The Case Against the Covid-19 Lab Leak Theory: Most theories about the pandemic starting with a bioengineered virus are less plausible than the simpler alternative: bats being bats.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162689/bats-covid-19-lab-leak-theory?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

With the more contagious Delta variant, some officials are issuing new mask guidance

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/06/29/health/us-coronavirus-tuesday/index.html?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WUC_Wednesday&utm_term=all_users

 

Delta variant now accounts for 26% of coronavirus cases in US, CDC estimates

https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/coronavirus-pandemic-vaccine-updates-06-25-21/h_791620ff8251ba1dc205305f2a77d1ba?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WUC_Wednesday&utm_term=all_users

 

Case Manager/Veterans Outreach and Supportive Services, YWCA Greater Harrisburg

https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?cmp=YWCA-Greater-Harrisburg&t=Case+Manager+Veteran+Outreach+Supportive+Service&jk=3ca7e7786539d3a5&sjdu=QwrRXKrqZ3CNX5W-O9jEvcoL6ZbzJ-AP2k5KxmMbbWLBFDHjg_NG_LnBSqpk1km76WRhBridksc5Yf2yPJ79iBl6anXcAO5CzGvywPxOz2f0e3oT-byEgst8hK3XJAeONDZv0iXfX1kgLDBUip1yGw&tk=1f8vmug17s7jb800&adid=360634191&ad=-6NYlbfkN0DxqEvRDheOHzQqptL_XqASFFQPxaQlpKMkGeLQMmUt7-FO8MnigJggit3OoCMrvdofXRjh7QV5Y_C2KcwdAsHO2nY_oArKjOWNsjHXos0j2xTXrDGHFb5Qs9VrFUZHIfo_uC5e1JJ1KmxOp7SFElXWikNm4W9IJmFgYKRvR2yyGo2oVwOeVClwNXlZWu_LqMPchnEY6jmqyrNnE3tIxENl_bIhftOeclzND4qHpY4H7Wp_o8sdiOJfINTT0kat8VRHdMJyzCsgoWK3gfN_CPNuIqUerrRuGgj6QIw9vz-P5QKRgpWPnoXW1KiaQ1sB3K7zgRg9Rk2blIK16xVuRq2Wtw-fTFyfj4CFHR5n_gIr4rwMg6EuVbopSyLoW8z1Ig_mdHEaBOAGEcucHK-Pbuql&pub=4a1b367933fd867b19b072952f68dceb&vjs=3

 

End the Pandemic Faster by Listening to Developing Countries: Biden has a golden opportunity to help with global vaccines.

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/02/08/pandemic-covid-biden-developing-developed-countries/?link_id=6&can_id=1d0923a39dd9395ca5e7b571495ca9ab&source=email-r2h-rundown-our-very-first-newsletter&email_referrer=email_1214837&email_subject=r2h-rundown-our-very-first-newsletter

 

Suspend intellectual property rights for covid-19 vaccines

https://www.bmj.com/content/373/bmj.n1344?link_id=7&can_id=1d0923a39dd9395ca5e7b571495ca9ab&source=email-r2h-rundown-our-very-first-newsletter&email_referrer=email_1214837&email_subject=r2h-rundown-our-very-first-newsletter

 

Should Rich Countries Be Obligated to Share Their Vaccines? | Amanpour and Company

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtXkPEtmBVE&t=5s

 

Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Likely to Produce Lasting Immunity, Study Finds: Immune cells are still organizing to fight the coronavirus months after inoculation, scientists reported.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/28/health/coronavirus-vaccines-immunity.html

 

Who Gets Left Behind as We “Return to Normal”?  For people with compromised immune systems, “long Covid,” and other disabilities, the pandemic doesn’t end with vaccination.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162872/long-covid-disabled-pandemic-return-normal?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

The Delta Covid Variant’s Urgent Message for America: Vaccinate. Do it quickly.

https://newrepublic.com/article/162891/delta-covid-variants-urgent-message-america?utm_medium=notification&utm_source=pushly&utm_campaign=pushly_launch

 

Unvaccinated people are "variant factories," infectious diseases expert says

https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/03/health/unvaccinated-variant-factories/index.html?fbclid=IwAR2nnfz3MMXJDhip7jlj1hMY5ipWyj11fbKQhkBrxII12pGKu0JgZcqpS_c

 

Your Post-Pandemic Anxiety Is 100% Normal — But How Should You Deal With It?

https://katiecouric.com/covid-19/post-pandemic-anxiety-how-should-you-deal-with-it/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WUC_Saturday&utm_term=all_users

 

Why I Quit My Job During the Pandemic, Like Millions of Other Americans

https://katiecouric.com/culture/workplace/why-i-quit-my-job-during-the-pandemic-like-millions-of-other-americans/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=WUC_Saturday&utm_term=all_users

 

Midwest Dispatch: Derek Chauvin Is Going to Prison—But Where Will We Find Justice?  The sentencing of the former officer who murdered George Floyd serves as a reminder that, until we achieve abolition, we will be stuck in an endless cycle of police brutality.

https://progressive.org/latest/chauvin-prison-where-find-justice-lahm-210701/?mc_cid=f7a307301b&mc_eid=645398ebef

 

Lawmakers Are Harming LGBTQ+ Youth: The many lawmakers who insist they care about children should, at the very least, reverse discriminatory laws that exclude LGBTQ+ youth and cut them off from supportive resources.

https://progressive.org/op-eds/lawmakers-harming-lgbtq-youth-thoreson-210630/?mc_cid=f7a307301b&mc_eid=645398ebef

 

Fully vaccinated Ambridge man contracts Delta variant of COVID-19

https://www.timesonline.com/story/news/healthcare/2021/07/05/ambridge-man-contracts-delta-variant-covid-19/7845436002/?fbclid=IwAR3CautZiA2u8gJX_UxLLm1fCafUkVq6DiM5TggvwqfnVljNI9BnDGT48lM

 

Fauci says he would wear a mask in communities with low vaccination rates.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/07/04/world/covid-vaccine-coronavirus-mask/fauci-says-he-would-wear-a-mask-in-communities-with-low-vaccination-rates

 

What the Delta variant could mean for the Pfizer vaccine

https://theweek.com/coronavirus/1002280/what-the-delta-variant-could-mean-for-the-pfizer-vaccine

 

Britain is going to try to 'live with' COVID. The rest of the world is watching.

https://theweek.com/coronavirus/1002279/britain-is-going-to-try-to-live-with-covid-the-rest-of-the-world-is-watching?utm_campaign=afternoon_newsletter_20210705&utm_source=afternoon_newsletter&utm_medium=email&refid=%7EREFERENCE_ID%7E

 

Israel sees drop in Pfizer vaccine protection against Covid, still strong in preventing severe illness

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/05/israel-sees-drop-in-pfizer-vaccine-protection-still-strong-in-preventing-severe-covid-cases.html

 

Delta variant is 'Covid-19 on steroids,' expert says, with cases increasing in nearly half of US states

https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/08/health/us-coronavirus-thursday/index.html?utm_content=2021-07-08T10%3A30%3A15&utm_source=fbCNN&utm_medium=social&utm_term=link&fbclid=IwAR2HeupU5rKcH_-wr_CsBSTP74KCT1bOraR-O8o3ALtBMN5HAH99iqbCFxI

 

Imperial Delusions: From the late eighteenth century onward, the British justified their empire with a continually updated ideology of moral purpose and historical necessity.

https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2021/07/01/imperial-delusions/

 

Pfizer to seek approval for 3rd vaccine dose, says it could ward off delta variant

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/pfizer-to-seek-approval-for-3rd-vaccine-dose-says-it-could-ward-of-delta-variant?fbclid=IwAR3QRyvNY-y97pf111wZxfm1Dd2pjLgDCtJAhR3Az9fpJeQjPCXnJiYlCmY

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