Sharp US declines in cancer screening during pandemic
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jun 30, 2021 Black, American Indian, and Hispanic women were disproportionately affected by the declines in screening.
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Myocarditis detailed in 30 patients after mRNA COVID vaccines
Lianna Matt McLernon | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jun 30, 2021 JAMA Cardiology reports describe cases shortly after Pfizer, Moderna shots.
Global COVID cases rise a bit; Delta variant in nearly 100 nations
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jun 30, 2021 Both cases and deaths in Africa rise sharply—cases by 33% and deaths by 42%.
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US COVID-19 cases rise, likely due to Delta variant
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jun 29, 2021 Southern, Western states and areas with low vaccination rates saw the greatest COVID increases.
Red Cross warns of emerging COVID crisis in Indonesia
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Jun 29, 2021 Elsewhere, Africa’s cases rise in its third wave, as Brazil’s ongoing surge shows signs of another uptick.
COVID-19 cut Brazilian life span almost 2 years in 2021
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jun 29, 2021 Life expectancy at birth dropped an estimated 1.3 years in 2020 and 1.8 years in early 2021 owing to COVID.
COVID hospital cases rose after states reopened in 2020, data show
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Jun 28, 2021 Death rates rose, too, but the change did not become significant until after 35 days.
White House begins final COVID-19 vaccine push
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Jun 28, 2021 The Biden administration is targeting about 55 million unvaccinated US adults, many under age 30.