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Running enthusiast, #GH fan, West Coast 🇨🇦, astrology lover, Covid aware.

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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 12h
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 11h
Investigate this Horror now☠️
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Denis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Canada: "The COVID-19 activity level in Canada is currently moderate" Last updated: October 7, 2026 🔺Alberta (high) 🔺British Columbia (high) 🔺Manitoba (high) 🔺Quebec (high) 🔺Yukon (high) Source: health-infobase.canada.ca/wastewater/
An image titled "National overview" displays data for Figure 1. Current wastewater COVID-19 viral levels in Canada, as of September 27, 2026.
Map and Legend
•	Geographic Map: A color-coded map of Canada highlights regional viral activity levels. Most populated southern regions are shaded in a solid medium blue, while northern territories are filled with grey diagonal stripes. Black dots mark specific wastewater testing sites across the country.
•	Legend: Located at the top right, a legend defines the colour scale for COVID-19 wastewater viral activity level:
o	High: Dark blue
o	Moderate: Medium blue
o	Low: Light blue
o	Not detected: Pale blue/white
o	NA (Not Available): Gray diagonal stripes
Key Metrics
A blue circle in the top-left corner indicates that the overall level for Canada is Moderate.
The text below the map details the following breakdown:
•	Total Sites: 44 sites submit wastewater samples, representing 31.1% of the Canadian population.
•	High Level: 9 sites
•	Moderate Level: 16 sites
•	Low Level: 3 sites
•	No Detection: 12 sites
•	Not Available: 4 sites
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Is Covid Why Everyone Is Sick With Covid Right Now?
Someone sick
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Is Covid Why Everyone Is Sick With Covid Right Now?
Story by Millicent Barbequeue and Troy Agin

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SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) @covid19disease.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: World’s First Vaccine Targeting the Entire SARS Coronavirus Family Begins Human Testing GBP511, developed by UW Medicine and tested by SK Bioscience, aims to protect against COVID-19 and future coronaviruses before they spark the next pandemic.
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
There’s No Need To Worry About Hospitals Closed By This Covid Wave Because Everyone Is Immune To Covid Now
A happy doctor
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There’s No Need To Worry About Hospitals Closed By This Covid Wave Because Everyone Is Immune To Covid Now
Story by Lucas Parthenon and Melanie Omer

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Tea4Me @tea-n-me.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Cartoon of a missle about to land. A military general and trump are watching. The general says, “we had a guy who could shoot it down but he was transgender.”
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
If Chronic Illness Is Real, Why Don’t More Sexy People Have It?
A sexy man who clearly has no chronic illness
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If Chronic Illness Is Real, Why Don’t More Sexy People Have It?
Story by Boris Anchovy and Carla Fontana

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Adam @abrokenbattery.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“The harm you have done is incalculable. It’s not me who has been spreading great harm around the world. It’s you, mate.” George Monbiot on being accused by Prof Michael Sharpe of “spreading” #LongCovid by writing about it and why he started writing about the #MECFS scandal.
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Mary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
If we had a federal government that wasn't firmly up the ass of Big AI, they'd make it a crime for an AI to put people in mortal danger by sending them into wilderness areas with fictional instructions. If a human kept doing this, they'd probably go to jail, even under existing laws.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 06/10/2026
California is set to become the first state to ban the production or installation of man-made quartz, amid mounting cases of a lethal lung disease among workers who carve the material for kitchen countertops.
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California Prepares to Ban Quartz Countertop Production
The state would be the first to block an industry that has been connected to a deadly lung disease in workers.
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Bean & Sprout's Mom @beansproutsmom.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Oh, sweet jeebuz, CLEAN THE AIR already. 🤬 It's not rocket science. Ventilation (even open windows). Air filtration at building scale (e.g., higher MERV in HVAC), room scale (portable air cleaners), and even personal scale (masks). Maybe also stop withholding pediatric virus testing 🤬
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The Eight Things You Can Pretend Aren’t True About American Covid
A smiling sick woman
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The Eight Things You Can Pretend Aren’t True About American Covid
Story by Dysmal Outlok and Gawain Forpitube

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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Is It Time To Stop Avoiding The Plague Like The Plague
A happy scientist
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Is It Time To Stop Avoiding The Plague Like The Plague
STory by Verity Verity Isayuntothee and Grant Mestrength

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Denis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
"Brain Scans of 24 People With Long COVID Reveal Signs of Injury to Dopamine Neurons" A small Canadian study of 24 people with Long COVID found signs that dopamine-releasing neurons may be damaged. Those with bigger changes had worse memory, slower movement and less motivation.
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Brain Scans of 24 People With Long COVID Reveal Signs of Injury to Dopamine Neurons
Scientists have discovered a distinct change in the brains of people with long COVID that might explain some of the illness's most debilitating symptoms.
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Mark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
If it doesn't get inside you, it can't make you sick. N95 respirators and air cleaning stop the aerosols that plague, COVID, etc transmit in. If you need advice on protecting yourself, talk to someone #Covid / #longCOVID aware. Even if you think we're nuts, we're pretty 🤬 good at this by now.
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Tove Harris @toveharris.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
COVID-19 linked to increased risk of six allergic conditions in children and adults: atopic dermatitis, asthma, food allergy, rhinoconjunctivitis, medication allergy, urticaria. www.emjreviews.com/allergy-immu... #COVID #CovidIsNotOver #Allergien
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COVID-19 Linked to Increased Risk of Six Allergic Conditions
COVID-19 was associated with increased allergic disease risk over 18 months, with differing findings in children and service members.
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PacoOnPause @pacoonpause.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I think it's weird how fixated a lot of you are on people who are covid conscious..
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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CNN @cnn.com · 01/10/2026
Sugary foods combined with antibiotic treatment can damage the gut microbiome in ways that could leave people vulnerable to dangerous infections, a new study shows. cnn.it/3U3vwCe
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Denis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"COVID fatigue linked to reduced brain blood flow" Brain scans found lower overall cerebral blood flow in people with Long COVID, especially in regions involved in attention, sensory processing and cognitive control. Lower blood flow was also linked to slower reaction times and concentration.
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COVID fatigue linked to reduced brain blood flow
Playing with your children or meeting a friend for coffee are everyday activities that many people move between without giving much thought to how much mental or physical energy they take.
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Henry L Niman PhD @hlniman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"To the public, that gap looks like either incompetence or concealment," Adalja told the newswire Both Incompetence - you don't change the case definition when record number of deaths reported Concealment - the higher the deaths the worse RFK Jr looks www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Pennsylvania Nears 1,000 Measles Cases as RFK Jr. Remains Silent
The state has reported its fifth measles-related death.
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CNN @cnn.com · 30/09/2026
Nearly 93% of known plastic chemicals used to wrap food and make clothes, toys, and other common household and personal care products pose a high risk to human health, according to a new investigation provided exclusively to CNN. cnn.it/46TldUc
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Current Covid Wave Reaches The ‘Exciting Future Solutions For Rich People’ Stage
Some happy people in a hospital
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Current Covid Wave Reaches The ‘Exciting Future Solutions For Rich People’ Stage
Story by Ollie Oop and Vyvyan Invid

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Dick Zoutman @dickzoutman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
You gotta read this! Charlie Angus Substack on how Trump family are part of a deal for Canada to build military drones for Canada’s army! Need to let Minister David McGuinty know this is NOT acceptable! email: david.mcguinty@parl.gc.ca phone: 613-992-3269
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STOP DON JR FROM GETTING A CUT OF CANADA’S MILITARY BUDGET
Don Jr. has his fingers in a Canadian military contract obtained through Saskatoon-based Dragonfly Technologies.
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Stealthgirl 🫘 @stealthgirl21.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Once again, political cartoonists tell the truth by keeping things simple.
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J. Offir, PhD @joffirphd.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
A new study "linked 2.3 million new cancer cases to an infection. Most were caused by just five pathogens: Helicobacter pylori (4%), human papillomavirus, or HPV (4%), hepatitis B (2%), Epstein-Barr virus (1%) and hepatitis C (under 1%). These infections can... theconversation.com/one-in-eight...
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One in eight cancers are likely caused by an infection worldwide – new study
Four viruses and one bacteria were responsible for 12% of the world’s cancer cases in 2024. Does this mean they’re preventable?
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Andrew Longhurst 🇨🇦 🍉 @alonghurst.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Study finds outsourcing medical procedures isn’t reducing wait times via @globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/video/120763... #onpoli
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Study finds outsourcing medical procedures isn’t reducing wait times | Watch News Videos Online
Watch Study finds outsourcing medical procedures isn’t reducing wait times Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca
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Fascinating News 🇺🇸 @fascinating-us.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
An embarrassing moment for the GOP, a defensive witness and other takeaways from Jack Smith’s hearing fascinating.news/r/UvQman9G
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An embarrassing moment for the GOP, a defensive witness and other takeaways from Jack Smith’s hearing
Special counsel Jack Smith, who brought two indictments against now-President Donald Trump in 2023, testified in front of Congress again on Tuesday — this time, to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 29/09/2026
In the event of a wildfire, a hurricane, a flood, or any number of other emergencies, it’s essential to have a fully stocked go bag of emergency gear. These items will meet your needs for water, nourishment, comfort, and more while you evacuate to a safe location. nyti.ms/4js1fY6
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The Best Gear for Your Go Bag
These items will meet your needs for water, nourishment, comfort, and more while you evacuate to a safe location.
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Danielle Beckman @daniellebeckman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“A pathogen invades, sticks around, and causes trouble.” Sometimes the most important scientific questions can be summarized very simply. Excellent Smithsonian piece on #LongCovid, viral persistence, and the scientists still working to understand what SARS-CoV-2 can leave behind.
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For Many Americans, Covid Is Still a Chronic, Disabling Disease. These Scientists Are Working Tirelessly to Bring Them Relief
Long Covid saps the strength and vitality of patients, who have little recourse to fight it. A team of specialists—including an afflicted researcher working mostly from her bed—is looking for answers
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newlois.bsky.social @newlois.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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🇨🇦Joe Vipond🇨🇦 @jvipondmd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This is a really important report, and our OHS leaders need to make changes to ensure this never happens again. 1/2 www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
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Alberta’s response to COVID-19 outbreak at Cargill plant was ‘catastrophic failure,’ report says
More than 950 workers at High River plant were infected in 2020, leaving two workers dead and spreading to the community
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The Tyee @thetyee.ca · 28/09/2026
“This tragedy occurred in a political environment that prioritized economic growth over the health and safety of a vulnerable group of workers. The result was a large-scale, tragic outbreak, the scope of which was preventable,” reads a new Parkland Institute report. thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...
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Alberta’s Deadly Betrayal of Meat Plant Workers During COVID | The Tyee
A shocking report finds the UCP ignored evidence of high risk.
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CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
COVID may worsen existing health problems long-term, study suggests Nearly a third of respondents reported a worsening respiratory condition, including asthma, COPD, cough, and shortness of breath. Read more: bit.ly/3TRmQPn
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Covid Infections Can’t Be Causing Long Term Health Problems, Because Look Over There At The Squirrel
A squirrel

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Covid Infections Can’t Be Causing Long Term Health Problems, Because Look Over There At The Squirrel
Story by Burt Gusset and Hamilton Pork

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Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen. Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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PacoOnPause @pacoonpause.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Someone is lying to you about COVID and you can either believe sick people or the government.
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SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) @covid19disease.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
www.bcm.edu/news/care-st...
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CARE study reports complete regression of liver cancer in a child treated with novel immunotherapy
A new report in the New England Journal of Medicine by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and Seattle Children’s...
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The Vertlartnic @thev.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
No, Of Course The Thing We Told You Was Harmless Didn’t Cause Your Health Problems
A smiling happy doctor
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No, Of Course The Thing We Told You Was Harmless Didn’t Cause Your Health Problems
Story by Lance Muffet and Graham Bove

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Mike Honey @mikehoney.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
I took a look at the data on #ME/CFS for Australia. Hospital separations for "G04 Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis" have been growing strongly since around 2015. Growth slowed in the early years of the pandemic and then accelerated from 2023 onwards.
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Chantzy @chantzy.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
This should be the #1 issue in the BC election vancouversun.com/news/bc-cris...
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B.C. in 'crisis': Number of patients waiting for surgery, dying on wait-lists increasing, new data show
Canadian think tank SecondStreet.org released data showing 96,238 patients are waiting for surgery, up 8.4 per cent since 2022
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
UPDATE: Blanche was forced to file his Answer yesterday, which he did. We’re awaiting confirmation that Blanche delivered to Court the unredacted handwritten FBI notes, along with other materials he was ordered to give. Will know shortly. I’ll break it all down on my YouTube channel later today!
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elia ayoub @ayoub.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
As someone with AuDHD, this can mean the difference between life or suicide. And they just decided people can wait *at least* 2 years. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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NHS bodies in England impose two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessments
Patient groups decry ‘scandalous’ delays as four integrated care boards take step due to soaring demand for diagnoses
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John Dupuis @dupuisj.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Dangerously outdated health policies, Preventing the next pandemic, Oh yeah Covid still isn’t over, and more johndupuis.substack.com/p/dangerousl...
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Dangerously outdated health policies, Preventing the next pandemic, Oh yeah Covid still isn’t over, and more
Bonus Vaccines were a success!
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Alanna Smith @alannasmith.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
More than a dozen emergency room nurses have resigned from a hospital in the Greater Toronto Area over the past two months, owing to unmanageable patient volumes and an unsafe work environment, according to a provincial union. #onpoli @theglobeandmail.com
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Fifteen ER nurses leave Ontario hospital citing overcrowding, safety issues, union says
Resignations at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital highlight a health care system under pressure across the country
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Mike Hoerger, PhD, MSCR, MBA @michael-hoerger.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
COVlD-associated hospitalizations are exploding in NYC. This is quite serious. Due to vaccinations and prior mortality, the acute effects of infection are often less obviously apparent in 2026. It's a testament to the high transmission. Screenshot from @datareport.bsky.social via the devil app.
graph, steep rise in C19 hospitalizations
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Jessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The truth is, you can belittle maskers, shrug off disabled people, and call us all crazy a million times, but you’re going to have to live in the world you’re building with these choices, and outcomes don’t care that your views are popular right now. www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/mor...
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More than 1 in 10 US healthcare workers report ongoing long-COVID symptoms, study finds
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CIDRAP @cidrap.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Study: More than 1️⃣ in 10 US healthcare workers report ongoing long-COVID symptoms Older age, female sex, multiple underlying health conditions, and multiple COVID infections were also associated with persistent symptoms. Read more: bit.ly/4xGJkjW
Tired nurse rests against a column in a busy hospital corridor
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