The COVID mindset shift: How perceptions, risks have changed over time

WHAT: The Problem  When Fariah Mahmood thinks back to 2020, the UT graduate remembers barely leaving her house in Williamson County. She recalls the frantic search for reliable face masks and seeing ... Read More

Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous

The Chinese government froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, despite publicly declaring that it supported an open scientific inquiry, an Associated Press investiga ... Read More

COVID-19

State health officer Dr. Joe Kanter is optimistic that the parades will not cause a spike in COVID-19 cases. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards held a news conference on the state’s response to ... Read More

CDC isolation guidelines for Covid-19 haven’t changed yet. Here’s what you need to know

“We will continue to make decisions based ... on reducing the amount of virus shedding.” The latest Covid-19 shot was rolled out in September. It’s a monovalent vaccine formulated to target ... Read More

Do scientists respond faster than Google trends in discussing COVID-19 issues? A new approach to textual big data

A study in Health Data Science introduces an advanced research framework to dissect the vast textual landscape surrounding COVID-19. This methodology leverages keywords from Google Trends ... Read More

Covid changed how we spend: More YOLO splurging but less saving

“My mind-set has completely changed after covid: When I see something I want ... might say everything is coming back to normal, but we are different people than we were before the pandemic.” ... Read More

Trends in Low-Value Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

We found that low-value care in areas ranging from cancer treatment to supportive care to end-of-life care remained stubbornly high even during the height of stay ... trends in the pre–COVID-19 ... Read More

COVID-19 raises Alzheimer's risk: Lifestyle changes can help with memory impacts

Research shows that lingering viral fragments after a COVID-19 infection and lingering spike protein after a COVID-19 injection can affect our memory. Read More

COVID Testing

You didn't have to get out of your car to get an antigen test. These types of test sites aren't as common today. If you have a disability and need help getting a COVID-19 vaccine, contact the ... Read More

Downtown Colorado Springs bucks regional and national trends, is thriving after COVID-19, report says

Downtown Colorado Springs is bucking some regional and national trends — in a good way ... to their downtowns after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic four years ago, 87% of Colorado Springs ... Read More

How Do COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Work?

How does a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine work? COVID vaccines are now available. Some of the COVID-19 vaccines are mRNA vaccines, but what does this mean? mRNA vaccines are different from traditional ... Read More

Do scientists respond faster than Google trends in discussing COVID-19 issues? A new approach to textual big data

More information: Benson Shu Yan Lam et al, Do Scholars Respond Faster Than Google Trends in Discussing COVID-19 Issues? An Approach to Textual Big Data, Health Data Science (2024). DOI: 10.34133 ... Read More