Guia Covid-19

Palavra-chave: Pandemic

COVID-19

Life expectancy falls in Brazil

The high mortality rate has reduced the population's life expectancy

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REGULATIONS

Weakened legislation

Brazil dismantling environmental protection structures during the pandemic

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Education at risk

Prolonged school closings and unequal access to distance learning is causing increased student dropouts and learning-acquisition gaps

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The distance between dental research and treatment

The pandemic focuses attention on the debate regarding scientific production and dental care in the public healthcare system

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The uncertainty of herd immunity

With a lack of scientific consensus on the subject, experts warn that protection measures against COVID-19 must be maintained

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Public Policy

Opening faucets

Lack of basic sanitation in Brazil damages public health and the economy

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Pandemics as allegory

Writers and artists use images of plague to portray tragic events and reflect on the human condition

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The emotional pain of the pandemic

Psychological suffering and mental illness caused by radical changes to daily life, fear of getting sick, and an economic crisis

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The challenge of calculating R

Poor data makes the effective reproduction rate difficult to track and is hampering the pandemic response

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Interview

Sergio Machado Rezende: Together against COVID-19

The physicist is one of the coordinators of the Scientific Committee for the Fight against Coronavirus in the Northeast, which advises the region's governors

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Covid-19

The size of the pandemic

Lag times in case reporting can hurt government efforts to contain spread of COVID-19

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Brazil begins testing

To better understand the spreading pandemic, research initiatives aim to increase the scale of COVID-19 diagnoses throughout the country

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The reality of data

Mapping and systematizing COVID-19 data is crucial to controlling the disease in Brazil

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Coronavirus advances in Brazil

Covid-19 arrives with force as the country grapples with a dengue epidemic

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