Testing levels determine case levels in children's age groups, and then affect hospitalization case rates.
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Quite a few new papers of interest, so an afternoon downburst of summaries.
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Doing our best to present accurate information on cases and events in vaxed people. The state clearly doesn't want you to really understand this.
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Trying to understand outcomes by age group is important, but very hard given the limitations of Minnesota's data reporting.
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A mixed bag of research today with a couple of introductory observations.
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Age group charts show the effect of the state's stupid school testing policies and mis-attribution of hospitalizations.
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Hospital use appears to be back to April levels, but that is only using DOH's warped attribution methods.
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Active cases kind of still uncertain which way to go, but stupid testing policies will make them appear to go higher.
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Is there anyone who looks at our country right now and doesn't feel despair at what a disaster we have become?
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In which I relate that I am asking the DOH to give us the data they should be giving us, and if necessary I will sue to get it. I…
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The FDA bounces boosters for the general population and some other research.
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I simply couldn't be more astounded at some financing round valuations. Here is another one, in which behavioral health firm Spring Health raised $190 million, supposedly at a $2 billion valuation.
https://medcitynews.com/2021/09/behavioral-health-startup-spring-health-valued-at-2b/?utm_campaign=MCN%20Daily%20Top%20Stories&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=160529127&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--qvn4HE1mI0__QP-iqO_uNc85cpqa5718XEu36h7TQb4g5m0-QVHF7mbbHIwuUs6Kc6KA_eVbpJqNgZrIZg8e-icMscXNnZQrzo4hTw4LEki7O-ZI&utm_content=160529127&utm_source=hs_emailWe are seeing a wave of acquisitions among health care companies hoping to show that they actually have a business that justifies high valuations. Symplr provides software to help health care companies with certain administrative tasks and is acquiring Halo Health, which offers clinical communication and collaboration software. No price disclosed but you can bet it was extremely high.
https://www.symplr.com/press-releases/symplr-acquires-halo-healthCatching up the weekly Minn. CV briefing disaster as well as a number of studies.
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