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Societal Effects - Trump Infection | 476 | what would happen if donald trump caught and died from covid | Quora | null | Societal Effects | 2 |
Transmission - Possibility of Reinfection | 100 | can one be immune to covid | Quora | its too early to know for sure. , at this time, we are not sure if you can become re infected. | Transmission | 0 |
Nomenclature - Biological Profile | 166 | what are covids | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | a novel covid is a new covid that has not been previously identifed. the virus causing covid disease 2019 (covid), is not the same as the covides that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold., covids are spherical, enveloped, and the largest of positive strand rna v | Nomenclature | 12 |
Societal Effects - Stigma | 167 | do you think there will be more racism during covid | Quora | people in the u.s. may be worried or anxious about friends and relatives who are living in or visiting areas where covid is spreading. some people are worried about getting the disease from these people. fear and anxiety can lead to social stigma, for example, toward people who live in certain parts of the world, peopl... | Societal Effects | 2 |
Societal Response - Distribution of Stimulus Checks | 20 | when covid checks | Bing Search | null | Societal Response | 3 |
Economic Effects - Stocks | 501 | what is it that is making the stock market even better amid the covid pandemic | Quora | null | Economic Effects | 10 |
Comparison - Reason for Danger | 386 | how is covid dangerous | Author Generated | null | Comparison | 8 |
Testing - Methodology | 26 | in addition to oral swabs which tests detected the presence of covid virus | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | there are many tests being used to diagnose covid that the u.s. food & drug administration (fda) has authorized for use during the current emergency. all of these diagnostic tests identify the virus in samples from the respiratory system, such as from nasal or nasopharyngeal swabs, all of these diagnostic tests identi... | Testing | 7 |
Prevention - General | 97 | how are you avoiding gaining the covid | Quora | the best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to the virus. , stay at least 6 feet away from others, and wash your hands often. , regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an alcohol based hand rub or wash them with soap and water. maintain at least 3 feet distance between yourself and anyone who is co... | Prevention | 1 |
Transmission - Food Contamination | 5 | can the virus that causes covid be spread through food | Center for Disease Control | according to the food and drug administration (fda), there have not been any cases of covid known to be caused from eating food or handling food packaging., currently there is no evidence of food or food packaging being associated with transmission of covid. , there is no evidence to suggest that food produced in the u... | Transmission | 0 |
Origin - Planned Release Conspiracy | 37 | was covid weaponized | Yahoo Search | null | Origin | 5 |
Prevention - DIY Hand Sanitizer | 80 | should i make my own hand sanitizer if i cant find it in the stores | Center for Disease Control | there are no studies supporting the effectiveness of homemade hand sanitizer blend in killing the new covid on peoples hands., the fda does not recommend that consumers make their own hand sanitizer. , the cdc advises using hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol. , cdc does not encourage the production and u... | Prevention | 1 |
Transmission - Water | 6 | could covid potentially be transmitted through water | Author Generated | there is no evidence that covid can be spread to humans through the use of pools and hot tubs. | Transmission | 0 |
Prevention - Use of Facemask | 79 | should i wear a face mask in public | Cable News Network | cdc recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (for example, grocery stores and pharmacies) especially in areas of significant community based transmission., cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face cover when around others., in order t... | Prevention | 1 |
Origin - Country | 18 | how did the covid virus appear | Quora | early on, many of the patients at the epicenter of the covid outbreak in china had some link to a large seafood and live animal market, suggesting animal to person spread., wuhan city, china | Origin | 5 |
Individual Response - Resolution with Religion | 582 | why cant prayer relieve the covid situation | Quora | null | Individual Response | 9 |
Individual Response - Dealing with Stress | 183 | what are some useful tips for working at home due to the covid | Quora | it is important to continue your familys coping methods, including reaching out to other family members, friends, support groups, and organizations that have been helpful in the past. | Individual Response | 9 |
Transmission - Airborne | 27 | can the virus that causes covid be transmitted through the air | Quora | studies to date suggest that the virus that causes covid is mainly transmitted through contact with respiratory droplets rather than through the air., covid cannot travel very far in the air, the world health organization says. , studies to date suggest that the virus that causes covid is mainly transmitted through con... | Transmission | 0 |
Reporting - Use of COVID as Political Tool | 510 | is covid a political tool | Quora | null | Reporting | 4 |
Reporting - Is China Lying | 428 | is there reason to believe the covid deaths in china are underreported | Quora | null | Reporting | 4 |
Reporting - Number of Cases | 1 | are covid cases declining | Bing Search | null | Reporting | 4 |
Transmission - General | 22 | how does the virus spread | Center for Disease Control | human covides typically spread through the air by coughing and sneezing., it primarily spreads between people through respiratory droplets, like through coughs, sneezes, spittle. , the virus that causes covid is thought to spread mainly from person to person, mainly through respiratory droplets produced when an infect... | Transmission | 0 |
Transmission - Mosquitoes | 9 | will mosquitoes give me covid | Author Generated | no. , at this time, cdc has no data to suggest that this new covid or other similar covides are spread by mosquitoes or ticks. | Transmission | 0 |
Having COVID - Cause of Death | 21 | will covid kill me | Google Search | null | Having COVID | 13 |
Nomenclature - Pandemic Definition | 28 | when would covid be considered a pandemic | Author Generated | a pandemic is a global outbreak of disease. pandemics happen when a new virus emerges to infect people and can spread between people. | Nomenclature | 12 |
Comparison - Worse than Flu | 29 | is covid worse than flu | Google Search | yes. research indicates a person with the flu infects about 1.28 other people, on average. but with the novel covid, its likely between 2 and 3 other people., the number of americans killed from covid and those who have died from the flu this season are now comparable. but deaths from covid are happening at a much fast... | Comparison | 8 |
Societal Effects - Daily Life | 432 | in what ways have people been affected by covid | Author Generated | null | Societal Effects | 2 |
Speculation - Second Wave | 55 | will covid come back | Google Search | null | Speculation | 11 |
Prevention - Household Preparation | 186 | how can families get ready for lockdown | Author Generated | practice everyday preventive actions to help reduce your risk of getting sick and remind everyone in your home to do the same., create a household plan of action to help protect your health and the health of those you care about in the event of an outbreak of covid in your community . | Prevention | 1 |
Societal Effects - Blaming Trump | 474 | is the united states preparedness for covid trumps fault | Quora | null | Societal Effects | 2 |
Societal Response - Fear | 58 | is covid that bad | Google Search | if you are not in an area where covid is spreading, or if you have not travelled from one of those areas or have not been in close contact with someone who has and is feeling unwell, your chances of getting it are currently low. | Societal Response | 3 |
Origin - General | 24 | what is the main cause of covid | Quora | null | Origin | 5 |
Prevention - Going Outdoors | 90 | is it risky to leave my house to exercise | Author Generated | yes, go outdoors for fresh air and exercise. ride a bike, walk the dog, go for a hike, jog. social distancing does not mean staying indoors, it means avoiding close contact with people., walk dogs on a leash, maintaining at least 6 feet (2 meters) from other people and animals, do not gather in groups, and stay out of ... | Prevention | 1 |
Transmission - Contact Lenses | 136 | can contacts put me at risk for covid | Author Generated | there is no evidence to suggest contact lens wearers are more at risk for acquiring covid than eyeglass wearers., people who are healthy can continue to wear and care for their contact lenses as prescribed by their eye care professional. | Transmission | 0 |
Testing - Accuracy | 4 | which covid test is best | Google Search | null | Testing | 7 |
Individual Response - Cancelling Trips | 83 | should i cancel my trip | John Hopkins University | at this time, social and physical distancing are important to follow, so overall, travel is discouraged., people who are immunocompromised are at higher risk from this illness, as well as other illnesses like the flu. avoiding contact with ill people is crucial. | Individual Response | 9 |
Comparison - SARS | 348 | are sars cov and covid related | Author Generated | ∼80% identity with sars cov, there are no remarkable differences between the orfs and nsps | Comparison | 8 |
Transmission - Pets | 84 | can i get covid from my pets or other animals | Center for Disease Control | despite the very few reports worldwide, including here in the united states, of sick and healthy domestic animals, including pets, testing positive for covid, the official name for the virus that causes covid, there is little evidence at this time that such animals are easily infected with the virus under normal condit... | Transmission | 0 |
Transmission - Time of Contagiousness When Infected | 397 | when are you contagious with covid | Yahoo Search | null | Transmission | 0 |
Origin - General | 24 | how covid started | Yahoo Search | null | Origin | 5 |
Prevention - Household Preparation | 186 | what are some tips to help prepare in the event that covid becomes a pandemic | Quora | practice everyday preventive actions to help reduce your risk of getting sick and remind everyone in your home to do the same., create a household plan of action to help protect your health and the health of those you care about in the event of an outbreak of covid in your community . | Prevention | 1 |
Prevention - Alternative Disinfection | 99 | how do i disinfect if i dont have hand sanitizer | Author Generated | if hand sanitizers are not available, hand washing with soap and water is the recommended, and even better, alternative. , handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. if soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol... | Prevention | 1 |
Prevention - DIY Hand Sanitizer | 80 | can homemade hand sanitizer replace real hand sanitizer | Author Generated | there are no studies supporting the effectiveness of homemade hand sanitizer blend in killing the new covid on peoples hands., the fda does not recommend that consumers make their own hand sanitizer. , the cdc advises using hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol. , cdc does not encourage the production and u... | Prevention | 1 |
Societal Effects - US 2020 Election | 454 | will the presidential election be affected by covid | Author Generated | null | Societal Effects | 2 |
Transmission - Demographics: General | 92 | are people with disabilities at higher risk | Center for Disease Control | older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions may be at higher risk for more serious complications from covid., based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for covid than adults. , the risk depends on where you are and more specifically, whether there i... | Transmission | 0 |
Reporting - Deaths | 56 | what approximately is the actual mortality rate for covid | Quora | null | Reporting | 4 |
Origin - Planned Release Conspiracy | 37 | is covid a bioweapon | Yahoo Search | null | Origin | 5 |
Speculation - Pandemic Duration | 42 | how long will social distancing for covid last | Quora | may 1st, i think, is completely unrealistic, said dr. ashish jha, director of the harvard global health institute. , probably for several months. but you might have to do it over and over again, since the outbreak could come in waves. | Speculation | 11 |
Other - Mutation | 7 | is covid currently mutating | Quora | null | Other | 15 |
Treatment - Ibuprofen | 381 | will ibuprofen have adverse effects on covid patients | Author Generated | null | Treatment | 6 |
Reporting - Time First Identified | 310 | when was sars cov first identified | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | 19 dec, 2003, 4 weeks, 19 dec, s first identified in wuhan, china, wuhan city, china, wuhan, capital of hubei province, china | Reporting | 4 |
Transmission - Time of Contagiousness When Infected | 397 | at what stage is covid the most contagious | Quora | null | Transmission | 0 |
Other - Mutation | 7 | did covid mutate | Yahoo Search | null | Other | 15 |
Transmission - Survivability: Seasonality | 53 | given the evidence so far will covid most likely go away in the summer | Quora | it is not yet known whether weather and temperature affect the spread of covid. | Transmission | 0 |
Having COVID - Reason for Asymptomatic | 511 | why are some people asymptomatic while others can be highly symptomatic with the covid | Quora | null | Having COVID | 13 |
Reporting - Location of COVID Genome | 276 | where can published genomic sequences be found for the covid virus | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | global initiative on sharing all influenza data (gisaid), global initiative on sharing all influenza data (gisaid) (https//www.gisaid.org/) | Reporting | 4 |
Individual Response - Someone in the Household Infected | 152 | are there any steps i should take if i think someone i live with has covid | Author Generated | dont visit family members with suspected illness keep up with them virtually. , most people who get covid will be able to recover at home., if your child has new or worsening emergency warning signs, such as trouble breathing, pain or pressure in the chest, confusion or inability to wake them up, or bluish lips or fa... | Individual Response | 9 |
Other - Mutation | 7 | had covid mutated | Bing Search | null | Other | 15 |
Transmission - Contact Lenses | 136 | should contact lens wearers take special precautions to prevent covid | Center for Disease Control | there is no evidence to suggest contact lens wearers are more at risk for acquiring covid than eyeglass wearers., people who are healthy can continue to wear and care for their contact lenses as prescribed by their eye care professional. | Transmission | 0 |
Societal Response - Trump's Suggeston of Disinfectant Injection | 519 | did donald trump really suggest injecting disinfectant to fight covid | Quora | null | Societal Response | 3 |
Prevention - General | 97 | how can i prevent covid | Food and Drug Administration | the best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to the virus. , stay at least 6 feet away from others, and wash your hands often. , regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an alcohol based hand rub or wash them with soap and water. maintain at least 3 feet distance between yourself and anyone who is co... | Prevention | 1 |
Reporting - Deaths | 56 | is it true that covid has a less than 1% fatality rate | Quora | null | Reporting | 4 |
Having COVID - Ability to Recover | 65 | can old people with covid survive | Quora | absolutely. the vast majority of people with covid survive. | Having COVID | 13 |
Transmission - Demographics: General | 92 | is asthma a risk factor for covid | Quora | older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions may be at higher risk for more serious complications from covid., based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for covid than adults. , the risk depends on where you are and more specifically, whether there i... | Transmission | 0 |
Testing - Methodology | 26 | what kind of test can diagnose covid | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | there are many tests being used to diagnose covid that the u.s. food & drug administration (fda) has authorized for use during the current emergency. all of these diagnostic tests identify the virus in samples from the respiratory system, such as from nasal or nasopharyngeal swabs, all of these diagnostic tests identi... | Testing | 7 |
Other - Bovine Covid Structure | 224 | what is the molecular structure of bovine covid | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | single stranded, linear, and nonsegmented rna, 31 kb | Other | 15 |
Other - Food Shortages | 126 | do i need to stock up on food | Author Generated | null | Other | 15 |
Comparison - Difference from Flu | 405 | how can we distinguish between covid and the flu | Author Generated | null | Comparison | 8 |
Prevention - Time Until Vaccine | 43 | is there a vaccine drug or treatment for covid | Washington DC Area Television Station | no. currently, there is not a vaccine for covid., at this time there is no vaccine to prevent covid disease 2019 (covid)., not yet. to date, there is no vaccine and no specific antiviral medicine to prevent or treat covid 2019. | Prevention | 1 |
Reporting - Time First Identified | 310 | when was the novel covid first reported | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | 19 dec, 2003, 4 weeks, 19 dec, s first identified in wuhan, china, wuhan city, china, wuhan, capital of hubei province, china | Reporting | 4 |
Prevention - Radiation | 210 | can i use radiation to kill covid | Author Generated | null | Prevention | 1 |
Origin - Manufactured in Laboratory | 12 | is covid a man made virus | Quora | null | Origin | 5 |
Testing - Methodology | 26 | how covid test is done | Google Search | there are many tests being used to diagnose covid that the u.s. food & drug administration (fda) has authorized for use during the current emergency. all of these diagnostic tests identify the virus in samples from the respiratory system, such as from nasal or nasopharyngeal swabs, all of these diagnostic tests identi... | Testing | 7 |
Societal Effects - Apocalyptic | 387 | what is the likelihood that covid will kill the entire population | Quora | null | Societal Effects | 2 |
Transmission - Duration of Contagiousness After Recovery | 150 | can i be infected by someone who recovered from covid | Author Generated | it varies. decisions about when a person can be released from isolation are made on a case by case basis. , how long someone is actively sick can vary so the decision on when to release someone from isolation is made using a test based or non test based strategy (i.e. time since illness started and time since recovery)... | Transmission | 0 |
Symptoms - General | 17 | does covid have any neurological symptoms | Quora | people who are infected with covid have developed mild to severe respiratory illness with symptoms including fever, cough, shortness of breath, and potentially respiratory distress 2 14 days after exposure., cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fever, chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, fever and... | Symptoms | 14 |
Economic Effects - Industries | 431 | what industries will have a huge boost once covid lockdowns end | Quora | null | Economic Effects | 10 |
Symptoms - Illness Caused by COVID | 241 | can covid cause secondary illnesses | Author Generated | the novel covid (covid) infection caused pneumonia. , covid disease 2019 (covid 19) | Symptoms | 14 |
Prevention - Use of Facemask | 79 | until when should i wear a mask after recovering from an illness with respiratory symptoms | United Nations | cdc recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (for example, grocery stores and pharmacies) especially in areas of significant community based transmission., cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face cover when around others., in order t... | Prevention | 1 |
Testing - Accuracy | 4 | is it true that when they test for covid that they cannot specifically determine if it is covid or not | Yahoo Answers | null | Testing | 7 |
Origin - Manufactured in Laboratory | 12 | did the covid develop in a laboratory | Quora | null | Origin | 5 |
Prevention - Alternative Disinfection | 99 | should i use soap and water or a hand sanitizer to protect against covid | Center for Disease Control | if hand sanitizers are not available, hand washing with soap and water is the recommended, and even better, alternative. , handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. if soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol... | Prevention | 1 |
Economic Effects - General | 434 | how could the covid outbreak trigger a major economic recession in the us | Quora | null | Economic Effects | 10 |
Treatment - Existence of Treatments | 94 | is there a treatment for covid yet | Author Generated | currently, there are no specific treatments recommended for illnesses caused by covid. medical care is supportive to help relieve symptoms., people with covid should receive supportive care to help relieve symptoms. people with mild symptoms are able to recover at home. , at this time, there are no fda approved drug pr... | Treatment | 6 |
Transmission - Wild Animals | 221 | will i get covid from a wild animal | Author Generated | currently, there is no evidence to suggest the virus that causes covid is circulating in free living wildlife in the united states, or that wildlife might be a source of infection for people in the united states. , other covides have been found in north american bats in the past, but there is currently no evidence that... | Transmission | 0 |
Testing - Price | 2 | will i be charged for a covid test | Author Generated | null | Testing | 7 |
Economic Effects - General | 434 | is covid an economic pandemic | Quora | null | Economic Effects | 10 |
Origin - Natural Reservoir | 322 | what is a natural reservoir of covid | GitHub.com/deepset-ai/COVID-QA | the seafood market, bats | Origin | 5 |
Transmission - Shopping Safety | 81 | is it safe to do grocery shopping in costco amidst covid | Quora | its best not to make unnecessary trips, but if you need to go to a grocery store, its important to maintain social and physical distancing as you shop, and to clean your hands often while shopping and as soon as you get home., yes. buy as much as you need to lessen the number of trips and try and shop when the store is... | Transmission | 0 |
Transmission - Shopping Safety | 81 | how do you wash vegetables and fruits these days of the covid epidemic | Quora | its best not to make unnecessary trips, but if you need to go to a grocery store, its important to maintain social and physical distancing as you shop, and to clean your hands often while shopping and as soon as you get home., yes. buy as much as you need to lessen the number of trips and try and shop when the store is... | Transmission | 0 |
Reporting - Deaths | 56 | world covid death toll | Google Search | null | Reporting | 4 |
Economic Effects - Stocks | 501 | for what reason is the stock market affected by covid | Author Generated | null | Economic Effects | 10 |
Prevention - Remaining Safe while Travelling | 160 | if traveling on a plane how do i stay safe | Cable News Network | its not the cabin air you need to worry about. its keeping your hands clean. | Prevention | 1 |
Transmission - Demographics: General | 92 | who is at higher risk | Illinois Department of Public Health | older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions may be at higher risk for more serious complications from covid., based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for covid than adults. , the risk depends on where you are and more specifically, whether there i... | Transmission | 0 |
Testing - Accuracy | 4 | are covid tests accurate | Google Search | null | Testing | 7 |
Prevention - Use of Facemask | 79 | should i wear a mask to protect myself | Washington DC Area Television Station | cdc recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (for example, grocery stores and pharmacies) especially in areas of significant community based transmission., cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face cover when around others., in order t... | Prevention | 1 |
Societal Effects - Hopeless Scenarios | 506 | what happens if lockdown cant prevent from covid for a whole year especially that there is no vaccine and cure | Quora | null | Societal Effects | 2 |
Origin - Manufactured in Laboratory | 12 | was covid engineered | Yahoo Search | null | Origin | 5 |
Prevention - Going Outdoors | 90 | should i get out of the house | Author Generated | yes, go outdoors for fresh air and exercise. ride a bike, walk the dog, go for a hike, jog. social distancing does not mean staying indoors, it means avoiding close contact with people., walk dogs on a leash, maintaining at least 6 feet (2 meters) from other people and animals, do not gather in groups, and stay out of ... | Prevention | 1 |
Nomenclature - Name Capitalization | 66 | what is the proper capitalization for covid | Quora | null | Nomenclature | 12 |
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