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Channel
COVID19
@CONVID
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Posts · Polls · Cite this entry
5subscribers
+2 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001268404470 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @CONVID |
| Created | Between 1 April 2018 and 31 August 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 13 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 6 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 4 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 6 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/CONVID |
Topic
Science — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 3 October 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 96% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026, 08:21 | 5 | +1 |
| 28 Aug 2026, 18:16 | 4 | +1 |
| 13 Aug 2026, 13:01 | 3 | no change |
| 6 Aug 2026, 16:49 | 3 | first reading |
Engagement
20 posts held, back to 25 November 2021 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 3 May 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Recent posts
Roxanne Khamsi: We Are All Genetic Mosaics https://open.substack.com/pub/erictopol/p/we-are-all-genetic-mosaics?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
Would you like to see more health-related content on this channel besides COVID?
- Yes90%
- No10%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
Signs and Symptoms | Monkeypox | Poxvirus | CDC https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/symptoms.html
"For strongly positive samples (Ct < 25) sensitivities ranged between 66.7% and 100%, while for positive samples (Ct < 30) they gave a maximum sensitivity of 87.5%. The specificity of the tests was ranging between 79% to 100%. The results presented here are of high importance to the European Commission and also help governmental decision-making regarding the application of the proper rapid tests for screening differe…
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6902601252677541888
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2117608?query=TOC&cid=NEJM%20eToc,%20February%2010,%202022%20DM707270_NEJM_Non_Subscriber&bid=811746321
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/mm7106e1.htm?s_cid=mm7106e1_w+%5Bcdc.gov%5D
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2116044 Early treatment with molnupiravir reduced the risk of hospitalization or death in at-risk, un vaccinated adults with Covid-19
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Takes Multiple Actions to Expand Use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine | FDA https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-takes-multiple-actions-expand-use-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine
"Coadministration of COVID-19 vaccines with other vaccines COVID-19 vaccines may be administered without regard to timing of other vaccines. This includes simultaneous administration of COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccines on the same day. If multiple vaccines are administered at a single visit, administer each injection in a different injection site. For people ≥11 years of age, the deltoid muscle can be used for mo…
Paxlovid, is most effective when taken during the early stages of COVID-19, Recommending it be used within five days of the first symptoms.https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/britain-approves-pfizer-covid-19-pill-2021-12-31/
Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @CONVID. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Polls
The poll we hold for this entry, as Telegram rendered it when we read the post. A poll’s figures keep moving after that, so each one is dated.
Would you like to see more health-related content on this channel besides COVID?
- Yes90%
- No10%
Shares as published. No per-option vote count is published by Telegram, so none is shown.
Percentages only — there are no per-option vote counts here, because Telegram publishes none. The public post preview gives each option’s share and a single voter total, and nothing else. Multiplying one by the other would produce a per-option tally that looks measured and is not: the shares are rounded to whole numbers before we ever see them. We print what was published and leave the column that does not exist empty.
The shares need not add up to 100. Rounding alone puts many polls at 99 or 101. A poll that allows more than one answer per voter runs well past 100 by design, and several here do. The bars are drawn against a fixed 100% track at each option’s own percentage rather than normalised to the total, so a poll that exceeds it shows that it does instead of being quietly rescaled.
Read from the 20 most recent posts we hold, published 25 November 2021 to 3 May 2026. Telegram labels each poll by kind — an anonymous poll, a quiz, a closed set of final results — and that label is reproduced rather than paraphrased.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 6 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“COVID19” (@CONVID), 5 subscribers as measured 6 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/CONVID.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.