15 April 2021 Coronavirus Charts and News: Shingles Now A New Side Effect From mRNA Vaccines. Vaccines Carry Far Lower Risk for Rare Blood Clots Than Being Infected With COVID.

Written by Steven Hansen

The U.S. new cases 7-day rolling average are 9.1 % HIGHER than the 7-day rolling average one week ago and U.S. deaths due to coronavirus are now 23.0 % LOWER than the rolling average one week ago. Today’s posts include:

• U.S. Coronavirus New Cases are 75,267
• U.S. Coronavirus deaths are at 932
• U.S. Coronavirus immunizations have been administered to 58.2 % of the population
• The 7-day rolling average rate of growth of the pandemic shows new cases improved and deaths improved
• US is making plans just in case the Covid-19 vaccines need a booster, officials say
• Pfizer CEO: Third dose of COVID-19 vaccine ‘likely’ needed within 1 year
• C.D.C. Panel Keeps Pause on Use of J&J Vaccine, Citing Need to Assess Potential Risks
• Doubtful COVID-19 vaccine makers can provide enough shots for all U.S. adults, despite their commitments to ship more than a billion doses
• US could have 300 million excess vaccine doses by the end of July
• Phase 3 trial finds corticosteroid inhaler speeds recovery time in COVID-19 patients
• Merck said Thursday that it has seen “encouraging” results in a clinical trial of an antiviral pill to treat Covid-19 early in the disease’s course
• Experts call for travel restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge in India
• Chloroquine is a potent inhibitor of SARS coronavirus infection and spread
• Vax Passports Are a Bad Idea
• IBM flags more cyber attacks on COVID vaccine infrastructure

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