COVID-19

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This page is dedicated to providing the most comprehensive information for the Hopi Senom. The page is updated as time permits and contributions are always welcome.

Headlines

• COVID-19 Nursing Home Data
• COVID-19 booster shot for Pfizer, Moderna vaccines will be available Sept. 20 (8/18/21)
• HonorHealth requires all staff to get vaccinated (7/23/21)
• Banner Health requires all staff to get vaccinated (7/20/21)

Comprehensive Links

• Arizona Department of Health COVID-19 Dashboard


• ASU COVID-19 Diagnostics Commons


• ASU COVID-19 Webinars


• CDC COVID-19 Variant Information

Key Terms

• ACE-2 receptor: Human host cell surface receptor angiotensin‐converting enzyme‐2 (Guruprasad, 2021)


• COVID-19: The disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 pathogen.


• SARS-CoV-2: The virus that causes COVID-19, which originated from Wuhan in China.


• Spike protein: A viral surface glycoprotein that coronaviruses use to engage their receptor (Whittaker et al., 2021)

Resources:

• Guruprasad, L. (2021). Human SARS CoV‐2 spike protein mutations. Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 89(5), 569-576.


• Whittaker, G. R., Daniel, S., & Millet, J. K. (2021). Coronavirus entry: how we arrived at SARS-CoV-2. Current opinion in virology.