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Preliminary results regarding the use of remdesivir against novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been updated and published in the New England Journal of Medicine. (An earlier accounting, which we also … Read More
Videos in clinical medicine: This video demonstrates a procedure for donning and doffing one type of personal protective equipment recommended by the CDC for use in hospitals to minimize the risk … Read More
Researchers report the first known case of pediatric immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) following SARS-CoV-2 infection. The 10-year-old had mild COVID-19 symptoms and known exposure to the virus 3 weeks before … Read More
In mid-March, alcohol sales in the U.K. were up 67% — while supermarket sales rose just 43%, experts note in The BMJ. They continue: “Now, as signs emerge of some … Read More
ACE2 gene expression in the nasal epithelium is lowest in children younger than 10 years old and then increases with age, according to findings in JAMA. The researchers — … Read More
A study performed in macaques, published in Science, suggests that infection with SARS-CoV-2 offers protection against reinfection. Researchers inoculated nine adult rhesus macaques intranasally or intratracheally with SARS-CoV-2. Some … Read More
Roughly 160 pregnant women with scheduled deliveries (e.g., cesarean, labor induction) at a New York City hospital in early April first underwent telephone screening for COVID-19 symptoms and then … Read More
At least 38% of 92 people who attended events at an Arkansas church in early March developed laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, according to findings in MMWR. The pastor and his wife, who … Read More
The warmth and humidity of the summer months may not offer substantial relief from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a modeling study in Science. Researchers used data on two coronaviruses … Read More
Of 1150 adults admitted to two New York City hospitals with confirmed COVID-19 between early March and April, 22% were critically ill with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. By the … Read More