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Pima County working on plan to vaccinate older residents, but shots likely still weeks away

Dr. Theresa Cullen, county public health director, said the timeline for the rollout of vaccinations to the priority groups is dependent upon vaccine availability, which is still limited in the

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bloomberg.com/graphics/covid…

More Than 12.7 Billion Shots Given: Covid-19 Tracker

It’s the biggest vaccination campaign in history

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cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco… New Phase Classifications for vaccination priority. Individuals 75 and older have been moved from Phase 1C to Phase 1B.
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nytimes.com/2020/12/24/magaz…

People Are Dying. Whom Do We Save First With the Vaccine? (Published 2020)

With limited doses available, and a pandemic claiming more lives every day, a complex moral calculus has begun. Five thinkers weigh the choices ahead.

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washingtonpost.com/health/20…

Front-line essential workers and adults 75 and over should be next to get the coronavirus vaccine,...

The recommendations, which come two days after regulators authorized a second coronavirus vaccine, will guide state authorities in deciding who should have priority to receive limited doses of...

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cnbc.com/2020/12/20/cdc-pane…

CDC panel says frontline essential workers, people 75 years and older should get Covid vaccine next

"We are faced with the situation, at least in the short term, where we have a limited supply of vaccine available to us," Dr. Nancy Messonnier of the CDC said.

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washingtonpost.com/health/20…

Front-line essential workers and adults 75 and over should be next to get the coronavirus vaccine,...

The recommendations, which come two days after regulators authorized a second coronavirus vaccine, will guide state authorities in deciding who should have priority to receive limited doses of...

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theguardian.com/world/2020/d…

What is the new Covid strain – and will vaccines work against it?

Testing of the prevalence and effects of the new variant will take weeks, but scientists don’t expect it to cause more severe disease or be resistant to the vaccine

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medscape.com/viewarticle/936…

Paul Offit's Biggest Concern About COVID Vaccines

Eric Topol talks with Paul Offit about the timing of phase 3 vaccine trials, the need for public trust, and what might not be known when a vaccine rollout begins.

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tucson.com/business/tucson-t…

Tucson Tech: UA-invented device delivers COVID-19 results in minutes

The device, based on an invention by University of Arizona optical scientists, can be rapidly “trained” to detect any pathogen, from the common flu to future, as yet unknown threats.

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Upcoming 2019-2020 Influenza Season cdc.gov/flu/season/faq-flu-s… via @CDCgov
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Another important device for monitoring your health at home........ nytimes.com/2020/04/24/well/…

What’s a Pulse Oximeter, and Do I Really Need One at Home? (Published 2020)

A tiny fingertip device can give you valuable information about your health during a bout of Covid-19 or any respiratory illness.

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Amid the Coronavirus Crisis, a Regimen for Reëntry | The New Yorker. (Excellent summary of where we are at in social distancing and masks from one of the best medical minds in our nation ) newyorker.com/science/medica…
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A promising new test for corona virus... washingtonpost.com/health/an…

An easier coronavirus test is within spitting distance

The at-home saliva tests don’t require risky face-to-face interactions or an uncomfortable nasal swabs. Other researchers are also working on test strips similar to a home pregnancy test.

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Article on the benefit of the expansion of telemedicine... nytimes.com/2020/05/11/well/…

A Pandemic Benefit: The Expansion of Telemedicine (Published 2020)

Medical practice over the internet can result in faster diagnoses and treatments, increase the efficiency of care and reduce patient stress.

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C.D.C. Adds New Symptoms to Its List of Possible Covid-19 Signs nytimes.com/2020/04/27/healt…

C.D.C. Adds New Symptoms to Its List of Possible Covid-19 Signs (Published 2020)

Chills, muscle pain, sore throat and headache are among the ailments now considered potential indicators of the disease.

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The Coronavirus: What Scientists Have Learned So Far nytimes.com/article/what-is-…

The Coronavirus: What Scientists Have Learned So Far

A respiratory virus that originated in China has infected more than 900,000 people worldwide, with at least 200,000 cases in the United States.

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7 Answers to Questions About the Malaria Drug Trumps Keep Pushing nytimes.com/article/coronavi…
Latest Data for Pima County from Arizona Department of Health Services azdhs.gov/preparedness/epide…
Prepared for Passover ( with thanks to Leslie)
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