CONCLUSION: Long-term exposure to air pollution may contribute to increased risk of contracting SARS-CoV-2 infection as well as developing severe COVID-19 disease demanding hospitalization or resulting in death.Keyword: air pollution, COVID-19, SARS
The COVID-19 pandemy has created a radically new situation where most countries provide raw measurements of their daily incidence and disclose them in real time. This enables new machine learning forecast strategies where the prediction might no
Microorganisms that make up the local microbiota (such as Lactobacillus sp. and Bifidobacterium sp.) play a crucial role in the modulation of diseases and health states by taking place not only in the gut but also in many parts of our body. There is
Most of the people who suffered from COVID-19 fully recovered, but approximately 10-20% of them developed a wide variety of symptoms after they recover from their initial illness. Long COVID can develop at any patient; however, several studies
Deep learning-based molecular generative models have garnered considerable interest in the field of de novo drug design. However, most extant models focus on either ligand-based or structure-based strategies, thereby failing to effectively harness
BACKGROUND: Refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants without status experience precarious living and working conditions that disproportionately expose them to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In the two most populous Canadian provinces (Quebec and
Lockdowns imposed to fight the Covid-19 pandemic have cross-border effects. In this paper, we estimate the empirical magnitude of lockdown spillovers in a set of panel local projections. We use daily indicators of economic activity such as stock