30 April 2021 Coronavirus Charts and News: Human-to-Animal COVID Transmission In Households Common. Moderna President Believes People Will Need A Booster Shot Within 9 To 12 Months Of Second Dose.

Written by Steven Hansen

The U.S. new cases 7-day rolling average are 16.7 % LOWER than the 7-day rolling average one week ago and U.S. deaths due to coronavirus are now 2.9 % LOWER than the rolling average one week ago. Today’s posts include:

• U.S. Coronavirus New Cases are 58,528
• U.S. Coronavirus deaths are at 879
• U.S. Coronavirus immunizations have been administered to 70.2 doses per 100 people.
• The 7-day rolling average rate of growth of the pandemic shows new cases were little changed and deaths improved
• India’s COVID-19 Variant: What We Know So Far
• A study of 6.9 million people showed the risk of severe disease and hospitalization for COVID increased with body mass index (BMI), beginning at the upper edge of normal weight
• The Math That Explains the End of the Pandemic
• Most U.S. companies will require proof of Covid vaccination from employees, survey finds
• Vaccine hesitancy is not a barrier to vaccination efforts, says study
• How India’s Vaccine Drive Crumbled And Left A Country In Chaos
• TSA under pressure to extend mask mandate
• The novel coronavirus’ spike protein plays additional key role in illness
• The Latest Anti-Vax Myth: ‘Vaccine Shedding’
• High vaccination rate is key to course of COVID-19 pandemic, modeling shows
• Lots of additional headlines.

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