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The rising levels of Covid don’t present a “panic situation,” Dr. Al-Aly said, but people should “be aware that numbers are now higher than they were a couple months ago.” 0.900

👤 Dr. Al-Aly 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Rising Covid levels are not panic situation be aware numbers are higher Dr Al-Aly said

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The summer uptick underscores the importance of getting vaccinated, he added. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Summer uptick underscores importance of vaccination

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If you feel sick, test. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Test if you feel sick

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If you’re coughing and sniffling during summer, you may be more likely to have Covid than the flu or respiratory syncytial virus — and you should reach for a Covid test, Dr. Al-Aly said. 0.900

👤 Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Summer coughing sniffling may be Covid test Dr Al-Aly said

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The same goes for people who get vaccinated in the fall or winter; their immunity dwindles, Dr. Al-Aly said, enabling a wave of new cases. 0.800

👤 Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Fall or winter vaccination immunity dwindles Dr Al-Aly said

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People who get Covid during the winter months will likely have good protection from reinfection for around four to six months, depending on how quickly new variants develop, Dr. Smith said. 0.800

👤 Dr. Davey Smith 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Winter Covid infection provides four to six months reinfection protection Dr Smith said

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But by the time summer rolls around, immunity tends to wane, and people are susceptible to getting sick again. 0.900

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: By summer immunity wanes people are susceptible to getting sick

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The colder the environment, the longer the virus survives, and the easier Covid spreads, said Dr. Al-Aly. 0.900

👤 Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Colder environment longer virus survival easier Covid spread Dr Al-Aly said

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The Fourth of July holiday, in particular, creates a “ripe breeding ground for Covid to run around,” said Dr. Davey Smith, an infectious disease specialist at the University of California, San Diego,... 0.900

👤 Dr. Davey Smith 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Fourth of July creates breeding ground for Covid Dr Davey Smith said

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The latest data suggests that while we’re not in a full-on surge, we are in a late summer upswing, said Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly, a senior clinical epidemiologist at Washington University in St. Louis. 0.900

👤 Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: We are in a late summer upswing Dr Ziyad Al-Aly said

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The variant does not appear to make people sicker than other recent strains of the virus, but it does have a few additional mutations that might make it more transmissible and better at evading the im... 0.800

👤 Dr. Aubree Gordon 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Variant does not make people sicker but may be more transmissible Dr Aubree Gordon said

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People who had severe infections were especially vulnerable. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: People with severe Covid infections were especially vulnerable

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One recent study found that a Covid infection doubled the risk of a major cardiovascular event for up to three years afterward. 0.900

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Covid infection doubled risk of cardiovascular event for three years

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Around this time last year, there were higher levels of Covid in wastewater than there are currently; this appears to be, so far, a milder wave. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Last year Covid wastewater levels were higher than currently

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As of June, when the C.D.C. last updated its variant tracker, the Covid variant NB.1.8.1. — nicknamed “Nimbus” — accounted for the most cases in the United States, around 43 percent. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Covid variant NB.1.8.1 accounted for 43 percent of US cases as of June

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Emergency department visits linked to Covid are rising, too. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Emergency department visits linked to Covid are rising

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Covid cases have gone up every summer since the pandemic began. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Covid cases have gone up every summer since pandemic began

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While the agency is reporting low levels of the virus in wastewater nationally, some states, including Texas, Utah and Nevada, are showing very high concentrations of Covid in their wastewater. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Some states show high Covid concentrations in wastewater

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Covid cases are climbing again this summer. 1.000

👤 Dani Blum 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Disease

Simplified: Covid cases are climbing again this summer

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