The way DOH suggests looking at breakthrough deaths is even worse for their vax messaging.
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The breakthrough event table update clearly shows the trend, which is steadily upward.
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An updated set of charts on per capita rates of events by age group.
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Minnesota's older age groups are extremely highly vaccinated.
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Today's breakthrough event report brings bad news for the "epidemic of the unvaxed" theme.
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Some interesting research crops up, as do my weekend research summaries.
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The reporting of breakthrough events is influenced by how diligently DOH tries to identify them, which ain't great.
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Given the evidence of limited vaccine effectiveness against infection after a few months and against serious illness in the elderly, a vaccine mandate has little utility, and prior infection appears…
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An updated week-over-week chart which helps reveal trends.
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Crazy funding continues apace, as Medallion receives $30 million in new funding for doing something called digital health infrastructure which in this case just turns out to be helping doctors deal with licensing issues in various states.
https://www.modernhealthcare.com/information-technology/digital-health-startup-medallion-raises-another-30m?mkt_tok=ODUwLVRBQS01MTEAAAGAjweS8KrW7WZiO7F8v_APB_mdehDXsWlDE--7jRpZLgGB2OS4DvcA7cnzdQ5mAwC3S9fXDqve25L0UHXBhOqIgxZfYY5Fuaqi3AaZBSfCKJp6The age structure charts show overall and age cohort trends in tests, cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
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Ohio school data shows no difference in cases in mandatory and non-mandatory masking in schools.
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Active cases were following a nice curve down and seem to have turned up, but there is something wrong with the data.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.