COVID update for March 2-8: New B.C. cases increase slightly | Ottawa ends shipments of rapid tests as millions set to expire | Company planning to make vaccine in Canada could go out of business

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Updated: The BC CDC reports an increase in new cases, which total 405 — compared to 356 the week prior — while deaths, hospitalized and critical care cases all have decreased slightly for the week ending Feb. 25.

Company planning to make COVID-19 vaccine in Canada could go out of business

He said the company, which lost more than $600 million last year, doesn’t expect to sell any new vaccine during the first three months of 2023 and there are fears that funding from the United States government could be cut.For the second day in a row, China on Wednesday dismissed U.S. suggestions that the COVID-19 pandemic may have been triggered by a virus that leaked from a Chinese laboratory.

B.C.’s current supply of the infant version of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine expires on March 8, said the health ministry on Monday. New supply is expected on April 11, although the federal government has not confirmed the delivery date. Children who had Moderna as their first shot can receive the Pfizer vaccine as their second shot. However, they will be required a third Pfizer shot to achieve full vaccination.

 

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Stop the bullshit

Deaths are a lagging indicator, reflecting the place that these new cases are rising from. The increase in new cases, remembering they are only testing a micro-tiny subset of people who are sick, will show higher death counts in due course. Prevention is possible. Paxlovid helps

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