{"id":166879,"date":"2020-08-17T12:00:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T11:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=166879"},"modified":"2020-12-02T10:01:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T10:01:31","slug":"updated-covid-19-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2020\/08\/updated-covid-19-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated Covid-19 Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>14 Aug 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Several SPR documents on Covid-19 have been updated recently:<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>The summary of <strong>Covid facts<\/strong> is now available <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/facts-about-covid19-chinese\/\" >in Chinese<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/fakta-mengenai-covid-19\/\" >in Malay<\/a> and has been updated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/hechos-sobre-covid-19\/\" >in Spanish<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Covid early treatment protocol<\/strong> has been updated to include <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/on-the-treatment-of-covid-19\/\" >ivermectin and favipiravir<\/a>, of which first treatment successes have been reported. Early treatment by primary care doctors continues to be one of the most important pandemic policies.<\/li>\n<li>The section on <strong>cloth facemask effectiveness<\/strong> now <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/face-masks-evidence\/\" >includes<\/a> a video illustrating <a href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/masks-aerosols-dr-ted-noel\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the aerosol issue<\/a> and a chart illustrating the <a href=\"https:\/\/swprs.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/08\/hawaii-masks-cases.jpg\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">case of Hawaii<\/a> (surging cases despite mandatory masks, similar to California, Japan, Spain and other places).<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Covid lethality study overview<\/strong> has <a href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/studies-on-covid-19-lethality\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a new section<\/a> on places with and without a partial or total collapse of local health and elderly care. The former obviously report much higher IFR values, which drop by about 60% as soon as the situation is under control. On the plus side, places like India and Kenya have reported very low IFRs (&lt;0.1%) so far.<\/li>\n<li>New <strong>short analyses<\/strong> have been published on the situation <a href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/covid-in-the-usa\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in the USA<\/a>, in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/corona-in-deutschland\/\" >Germany<\/a>, in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/corona-in-zurich\/\" >Switzerland<\/a>, and in the original Italian epicenter of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/covid-19-in-nembro-italy\/\" >Nembro near Bergamo<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/swiss-policy-research-logo-300.png\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-161314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/swiss-policy-research-logo-300-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/swiss-policy-research-logo-300-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/swiss-policy-research-logo-300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Swiss Policy Research<em>, founded in 2016, is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit research group investigating geopolitical propaganda in Swiss and international media. SPR is composed of independent academics that<\/em><em> for personal and professional reasons prefer to protect their identities,<\/em><em> and receives no external funding; t<\/em><em>here are no financial sponsors or backers. <\/em><em>Our articles have been published or shared by numerous independent media outlets and journalists, among them <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/01\/assange-tweet.png\" >Julian Assange<\/a>, and have been translated into more than two dozen languages.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/swprs.org\/2020\/08\/14\/updated-covid-19-data\/\" >Go to Original &#8211; swprs.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 Aug 2020 &#8211; Several SPR documents on Covid-19 have been updated recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":161314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2236],"tags":[2017,2036,244,271,1879,1829,1868,530,289,744,401,710,1937,1864,1102,723,304,1447,1956,1880,1957,1998,339,124,1836,75],"class_list":["post-166879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid19-coronavirus","tag-airborne-contagion","tag-brain","tag-china","tag-community","tag-compassion","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-cuba","tag-economy","tag-empathy","tag-environment","tag-health","tag-lockdown","tag-pandemic","tag-public-health","tag-research","tag-science","tag-science-and-medicine","tag-semen","tag-sharing","tag-sperm","tag-swiss-policy-research","tag-trade","tag-united-nations","tag-who","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}