UK
Instances, + 3,862 (+ 37,487)
Down 1.7%
Deaths, + 19 (+ 437) = 126,593
Down 31.7%
Hospitalised, + 343 = 4,560
Folks vaccinated as much as and together with 27 March 2021
First dose: 30,151,287
Second dose: 3,527,481
US
Instances, +71,593 (+ 421,233) = 30,000,000
Deaths, 1,283 = 545,273
Vaccines
First dose, 91,707,729 (27.6%)
Second dose, 50,141,769 (15.1)
Brazil
Inhabitants, 213 million
Deaths, + 3,000 (per day)
Andréia Cruz, emergency-ward nurse, Porto Alegre
We’re within the trenches right here, preventing a struggle
P.1 pressure, now in 20 international locations
Manaus variant
Industrial hub, truck route
Most prevalent variant in Brazil
New York, discovered final week
As much as 2.2 instances extra contagious
As much as 61% extra capable of reinfect individuals
? elevated mortality
Porto Alegre
P.1 a minimum of 60%
Hospitals overwhelmed
Medical doctors report youthful sufferers
Medical doctors report fitter sufferers getting sick
Deaths in Brazil (WSJ evaluation)
Underneath 60 earlier peak, 26% of deaths
Underneath 60s, this peak, 30% of deaths
Diego Montarroyos Simões, intensive-care physician, Recife
We’re seeing sufferers who aren’t overweight, who don’t have any comorbidities, who aren’t outdated however, even so, the virus simply overwhelms them
Issues
US, widespread complacency
Totally vaccinated in Brazil, 1.9%
? additional P.1 mutations
William Hanage, Harvard College epidemiologist
There’s a rush to declare this pandemic is over, and it’s not
I dread to suppose what’s going to occur when P.1 manages to get to locations that aren’t prone to get vaccinated for fairly a while
Most every day circumstances per capita ever
Uruguay, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Colombia
Felipe Naveca, Oswaldo Cruz Basis
If we don’t cease the virus circulating, it gained’t cease evolving
Peru
40% of infections are P.1
Present vaccines, efficacy in opposition to P.1?
Preliminary research
Sure, however attainable/in all probability lowered efficacy
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