Links for you. Science:

Protein decoys for viruses may battle COVID-19 and more
Antimicrobial resistance in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Changing Epidemiology of Carbapenemases among Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales from United States Hospitals and the Activity of Aztreonam-Avibactam against Contemporary Enterobacterales (2019–2021)
White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) may serve as a wildlife reservoir for nearly extinct SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern
Shielding under endemic SARS-CoV-2 conditions is easier said than done: a model-based analysis (will likely write about this)
Your kids are adorable germ vectors. Here’s how often they get your household sick (I’ve been saying for a very long time that, when it comes to respiratory diseases, the kids and the grandkids murder their parents and grandparents)

Other:

Hide your books to avoid felony charges, Fla. schools tell teachers
Suddenly You Care Deeply About The Experiences Of Underprivileged Children, Hmmm???
Meet The Man Behind George Santos
Funerals delayed as increase in number of deaths puts mortuaries under pressure (Ireland)
The Two-Decade Red State Murder Problem
Long COVID Has Never Been Taken Seriously. Here’s Where It Left Us: I’m 28 and one of many disabled from the pandemic. We need a public health plan for this.
Awful new details about the Durham probe demand a serious response
Death by missing data: Uncollected racial and ethnic pandemic data will drive inequities for decades to come
The Police Cannot Be a Law Unto Themselves
He Was Tom Verlaine
Washington D.C.’s free bus bill becomes law as zero-fare transit systems take off
GOP Bill Wants Iowans To Report Teachers’ Violation Of ‘Divisive Concepts,’ Levy Fines
Honor Tyre Nichols: Stop ATL’s dumb ‘Cop City’
Inequities in COVID-19 vaccine and booster coverage across Massachusetts ZIP codes after the emergence of Omicron: A population-based cross-sectional study
Why Do Florida Kids Need Books, Michael?
‘I Am a Kid,’ Karon Blake Yelled As His Shooter Fired
The GOP presidential contenders don’t want to have a beer with you
Fort Walgreens: The recent spike in shoplifting is both overblown and real. And almost everyone is profiting from it (including you).
Meet New Washington Post Columnist Jim Geraghty and His Malfunctioning Noggin (the third paragraph…)
DeSantis’s hired goons complete takeover of once legitimate university
At the Supreme Court, Ethics Questions Over a Spouse’s Business Ties
The Website That Wants You to Kill Yourself—and Won’t Die
As Twitter’s Legal Woes Mount, It’s Elon vs. Everyone
Couples making $400K a year: still rich, no matter where you live
Biden Should Wed His Cancer Moonshot To The Energy Transition