Patients wait in the observation area after being inoculated with the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at a pop up vaccination site inside the Albanian Islamic Cultural Center, Thursday, April 8, 2021, in the Staten Island borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
ROME (AFP) Antibodies against coronavirus remained in the blood of patients with Covid-19 for at least eight months after they were infected, Italian researchers said Tuesday.
They were present “regardless of the severity of the illness, the age of the patients or the presence of other pathologies,” according to a statement from the San Raffaele hospital in Milan.
The researchers, working with Italy’s ISS national health institute, studied 162 patients with symptomatic coronavirus who turned up at the emergency room during the country’s first wave of infections last year.
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Vaccine hesitancy has become the predominant mindset of Americans who have not yet been inoculated, making the drive for herd immunity ever more elusive.
Just 11% of American adults who remain unvaccinated for COVID-19 say they definitely will get the shot, while 34% say they definitely won’t, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Another 27% say they probably will and 27% say they probably won’t.
Most unvaccinated adults don t want the shot; Biden touts free Uber/Lyft rides; bodies buried in India s Ganges River: Live COVID-19 updates John Bacon, Jorge L. Ortiz and Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY
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Vaccine hesitancy has become the predominant mindset of Americans who have not yet been inoculated, making the drive for herd immunity ever more elusive.
Just 11% of American adults who remain unvaccinated for COVID-19 say they definitely will get the shot, while 34% say they definitely won’t, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Another 27% say they probably will and 27% say they probably won’t.
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SALEM, Ore. Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill to give tenants who are struggling with financial hardships due to the pandemic more time to pay past-due rent.
People take their seats at La Scala opera house Monday, May 10, 2021. Milan s famed La Scala opera house reopened Monday following the ease of coronavirus restrictions. (Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP)
SALEM, Ore. Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill to give tenants who are struggling with financial hardships due to the pandemic more time to pay past-due rent.
Staten Islanders detail why they haven’t gotten coronavirus shot; officials ponder what it may mean
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Michelle Ellis said she was “horrified” when coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines first began to be administered in the United States.
She felt the speed of the vaccine’s emergency use approvals by the Food and Drug Administration was potentially prompted by fiscal incentives to move through the process quickly and expressed a distrust toward the previous presidential administration.
“I am a believer in science,” Ellis, 50, a Port Richmond resident, told the Advance/SILive.com during a phone interview. “But, you know, I also believe that we are ruled by money in this country.”