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Too much hype, too soon?

UCR Health — November 10, 2020

The news arrived Monday that the world has been awaiting since spring: a vaccine has been developed that shows a high degree of efficacy in late-stage trials: 90%. That puts it in the company of effective vaccines such as for measles, and well beyond what the medical community hoped for…

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Study: Loneliness Highest in the 20s and Lowest in the 60s

UC San Diego Health — November 9, 2020

Seeking to develop effective interventions, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine examined the psychological and environmental factors that lead to patterns of loneliness in different age groups.

Antibody screening shows COVID-19 nearly 7 times more prevalent in O.C. than expected

UCI Health — October 27, 2020

Irvine, Calif. — Testing a representative sample of Orange County residents for a wide range of coronavirus antibodies, University of California, Irvine researchers found that 11.5% of them have antibodies for COVID-19, in contrast to previous estimates of less than 2%. Latino and low-income residents had the highest prevalence of…

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