Betsy Ladyzhets
Journalist at Freelance
Editor and Co-Founder at The Sick Times
editor/co-founder @thesicktimes & freelance science/health journalist | she/her/🏳️🌈 | @[email protected] & [email protected]
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1 week ago |
thesicktimes.org | Betsy Ladyzhets
Here are the latest national COVID-19 trends, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and major wastewater surveillance providers:About 1.7 in every 100,000 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 during the week ending March 29. COVID-19 test positivity has stayed fairly consistent, with 3.8% of COVID-19 tests returning positive results during the week ending March 29 and 3.6% of tests returning positive results during the week ending April 5.
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1 week ago |
thesicktimes.org | Betsy Ladyzhets
Key points you should know:The Trump administration recently canceled $11 billion in CDC grants to state and local health agencies. These cuts have hurt Long COVID programs in several states. States were using CDC funding to conduct Long COVID surveys and other research. This state- and local-level research is crucial to inform how agencies respond to the Long COVID crisis.
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2 weeks ago |
thesicktimes.org | Betsy Ladyzhets
Here are the latest national COVID-19 trends, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and major wastewater surveillance providers:About 1.7 in every 100,000 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 during the week ending March 22. COVID-19 test positivity has stayed fairly consistent, with 3.6% of COVID-19 tests returning positive results during the week ending March 22 and 3.7% of tests returning positive results during the week ending March 29.
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2 weeks ago |
thesicktimes.org | Betsy Ladyzhets
Lisa McCorkell, one of the founders of the Patient-Led Research Collaborative (or PLRC), recently stepped down after five years co-leading the organization. PLRC started in spring 2020, when a group of people with Long COVID connected in an early support group and used their research experience to begin studying the disease.
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3 weeks ago |
thesicktimes.org | Betsy Ladyzhets
Here are the latest national COVID-19 trends, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and major wastewater surveillance providers:About 2 in every 100,000 people were hospitalized for COVID-19 during the week ending March 15. COVID-19 test positivity has stayed fairly consistent, with 3.7% of COVID-19 tests returning positive results during the week ending March 15 and 3.6% of tests returning positive results during the week ending March 22.
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BREAKING: The RECOVER Long COVID pathobiology grants have been restored! A win for Long COVID research after all the awful news of the last few weeks. https://t.co/xmAGm0NFX4