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FDA warns about risk for false negatives from Curative COVID test
January 6, 2021
A negative result from the Curative PCR test “does not rule out COVID-19 and should not be used as the sole basis for treatment or patient management decisions.
Opinion
Social isolation at the time of social distancing
January 6, 2021
Social distancing in the hospital contributes to the development of isolation, loneliness, and fear.
News
Microvascular injury of brain, olfactory bulb seen in COVID-19
January 5, 2021
Vascular pathology and perivascular infiltrates found on postmortem MRI scans may be informative when interpreting brain changes on MRI scan in patients with COVID-19.
News
U.S. hits 20 million cases as COVID variant spreads
January 4, 2021
It took 292 days for the US to reach its first 10 million cases, and just 54 more days to double that number.
News
Racism in medicine: Implicit and explicit
January 4, 2021
Health care systems need to move toward equity rather than focusing on equality.
News
NETs a possible therapeutic target for COVID-19 thrombosis?
December 31, 2020
Small study, but may provide insight regarding COVID-19 patients who experience acute STEMI.
News
Anorexia and diarrhea top list of GI symptoms in COVID-19 patients
December 30, 2020
Increased ALT levels were the most common sign of abnormal liver function in adults with severe COVID-19.
News
New pediatric cases down as U.S. tops 2 million children with COVID-19
December 30, 2020
Drop in weekly pediatric cases was the second since the beginning of December.
News
CDC issues COVID-19 vaccine guidance for underlying conditions
December 29, 2020
The CDC guidance had specific information for people with HIV, weakened immune systems, and autoimmune conditions such as Guillain-Barré syndrome and Bell’s palsy.
News
Scant risk for SARS-CoV-2 from hospital air
December 28, 2020
Everywhere they look within hospitals, researchers find RNA from SARS-CoV-2 in the air. But viable viruses typically are found only close to patients.