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COVID-19 Chat

@COVID1984chat

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6,415members

-103 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026

214 online right now

Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 3,162–10,000.

Register entry

Telegram ID-1001289672600
TypeSupergroup
Username@COVID1984chat
Created28 April 2020measured — cross-checked against a third-party dataset (ext.tg_channel)
First recorded28 August 2026
Last confirmed live19 September 2026
Measurements held15
Confirmed unchanged1 time, most recently 19 September 2026
On Telegramt.me/COVID1984chat

Topic

Health & wellness — 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 12 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 73% 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

6,4156,5196,4676 August 2026 — 6,518 members6 August 2026 — 6,519 members10 August 2026 — 6,513 members13 August 2026 — 6,492 members17 August 2026 — 6,488 members20 August 2026 — 6,484 members24 August 2026 — 6,467 members27 August 2026 — 6,469 members28 August 2026 — 6,469 members30 August 2026 — 6,479 members2 September 2026 — 6,472 members7 September 2026 — 6,450 members11 September 2026 — 6,442 members15 September 2026 — 6,428 members19 September 2026 — 6,415 members6 August 202619 September 2026
15 measurements spanning 44 days, net -103. Dots are measurements; the straight line between them is drawn to join them, not to claim we know the path taken in between — snapshots are recorded only when a count changes, so gaps mean “no change observed”, never “interpolated”. The vertical axis spans 6,399–6,535 and does not start at zero.
Measurement log — every members count we have recorded
Measured (UTC)MembersChange
19 Sept 2026, 16:426,415-13
15 Sept 2026, 03:386,428-14
11 Sept 2026, 21:586,442-8
7 Sept 2026, 06:006,450-22
2 Sept 2026, 02:136,472-7
30 Aug 2026, 04:236,479+10
28 Aug 2026, 19:226,469no change
27 Aug 2026, 11:556,469+2
24 Aug 2026, 13:346,467-17
20 Aug 2026, 20:086,484-4
17 Aug 2026, 11:086,488-4
13 Aug 2026, 12:596,492-21
10 Aug 2026, 07:446,513-6
6 Aug 2026, 23:156,519+1
6 Aug 2026, 21:196,518first reading

Engagement

Posts not read yet. This entry is on the register from its profile alone; the post reader has not reached it. Engagement figures appear here once posts have actually been measured — we do not publish a rate before we have the readings behind it.

Mentions

Named by 8 registered channels — every channel on the register whose own posts have named this one, by its current username or any other username it currently holds, merged from two separately captured readings of the same fact so a namer caught by only one of them is not missed and a namer both caught is not counted twice. A username this channel has since dropped is not matched — that handle may belong to someone else now, and crediting today’s namer to yesterday’s owner would misattribute it.

A mention is a weaker signal than a forward and is counted separately for that reason — naming a channel is not republishing it, and a handle in a post body is easy to place deliberately. The post counts beside each row below are distinct posts in which the handle appeared, from posts we have read on both sides — the “Named by N registered channels” figure above is a different count, of distinct NAMING CHANNELS rather than posts, and is not the sum of the rows under it.

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 19 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.

“COVID-19 Chat” (@COVID1984chat), 6,415 members as measured 19 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/COVID1984chat.

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.