A weekly update by the Office for National Statistics today showed that 76 per cent of adults in England had signs of immunity either from past infection or a vaccine in the week ending May 3.
Half of American adults are fully vaccinated against COVID – though the number is much higher in some states than others. Incentives can help convince people to step up and get their shots.
Researchers from the University of Surrey found that people who reported using the internet once or more a day also had much lower levels of depression symptoms, and reported higher quality of life.
A new poll from the COVID States Project found 62% of respondents ‘somewhat’ or ‘strongly’ approve of leaders at local, state and federal level requiring residents to get the Covid shot.
Nine U.S. states, including seven in the Northeast and two in the West, have administered at least one coronavirus vaccine dose to 70% of their adult populations.
If you have teenagers at home, it’s likely you often feel like you’re speaking to a brick wall. Now, a study has confirmed that teenagers really do ignore you, spending less time looking at your face when you’re speaking to them than another adult would. A team led by the University of Kent recorded three groups … Read more
US may reach herd immunity after all, survey suggests: Nearly 70% of adults say they WILL get vaccinated against Covid or already have as the share who will refuse the shot falls to 17% Among American adults, 69% have either had at least one dose or plan to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the latest Economist/YouGov … Read more
Simply feeling younger can protect middle-aged and older adults against health decline by buffering against stress, an astonishing new study reveals. Researchers in Germany investigated whether people’s ‘subjective age’ – feeling younger than we actually are – had an effect on the detrimental effects of stress. Specifically, the experts looked into the effects of stress … Read more
Coronavirus daily deaths tumbled by 86 per cent from 14 to just 2 in a week while cases rose slightly by 6 per cent in the same period as official figures show a third of UK adults are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19. The latest Department for Health figures show that the number of daily virus … Read more
Two-thirds of adults have now had their first Covid jab as Britain passes another vaccine milestone Some 35 million people have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine A further 17 million have had their second shot providing maximum protection Just five more Covid deaths were reported yesterday and 101 new hospital cases By … Read more