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What Happens When COVID-19 Breaks Out on a Nuclear Aircraft Carrier?
April 2, 2020
More than 200 sailors on the USS Theodore Roosevelt have tested positive for COVID-19 while far from port, leaving its Captain and the Navy scrambling to stop the outbreak.
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Comorbidities more common in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
April 2, 2020
Preliminary results from the United States “are consistent with findings from China and Italy,” CDC says.
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SARS serum neutralizing antibodies may inform the treatment of COVID-19
April 2, 2020
The behavior of serum neutralizing antibodies in the earlier SARS-CoV outbreak may provide lessons for SARS-CoV-2.
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Which tube placement is best for a patient requiring enteral nutrition?
April 2, 2020
Early enteral nutrition is essential in hospitalized patients unable to maintain oral nutrition.
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COVID-19: More hydroxychloroquine data from France, more questions
April 1, 2020
Dr. Benjamin Davido, an infectious disease specialist at Raymond-Poincaré Hospital in Garches, Paris, discusses the implications of new data on the use of hydroxychloroquine in patients with COVID-19.
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What if a COVID-19 test is negative?
April 1, 2020
Testing enables us to think globally but act locally. But since it’s the asymptomatic people who drive the epidemic, and asymptomatic people are more likely to have a false negative test, the answer is to still self-quarantine when symptoms appear.
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San Diego County CMO vigorously leads COVID-19 response team
April 1, 2020
“We are living and making history every day. It’s unbelievable,” Dr. Yphantides said.
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Case fatality rate for COVID-19 near 1.4%, increases with age
April 1, 2020
“These early estimates give an indication of the fatality ratio across the spectrum of COVID-19 disease and show a strong age gradient in risk of death.”
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Maintaining cancer care in the face of COVID-19
April 1, 2020
Oncologists are moving cancer patients to other hospitals, reevaluating the need for cancer treatments, and embracing telemedicine to protect vulnerable patients from COVID-19.
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Predictors of bacteremia in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia
April 1, 2020
Blood cultures in children with CAP should be limited to patients admitted to the ICU.
