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More than one-third of COVID-19 infections are asymptomatic: Review
January 26, 2021
“To reduce transmission from people who are presymptomatic or asymptomatic, we need to shift our testing focus to at-home screening.”
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ColCORONA: Colchicine reduces complications in outpatient COVID-19
January 25, 2021
The use of colchicine was reported to significantly reduce hospitalizations, the need for mechanical ventilation, and deaths.
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Full-dose anticoagulation reduces need for life support in COVID-19
January 25, 2021
“We have treatments that are improving outcomes but not as many that reduce mortality, so we’re hopeful when the full dataset comes in that will be confirmed.”
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Pediatric HM highlights from the 2020 State of Hospital Medicine Report
January 25, 2021
After COVID-19, hospital revenues took an even greater downturn, affecting many hospital-based pediatric programs.
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COVID-19 drives physician burnout for some specialties
January 25, 2021
Women in medicine traditionally have experienced higher levels of burnout than men, and the pandemic seems to have widened that gap.
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Income inequality plus race drive COVID incidence, death rates in U.S.
January 25, 2021
Researchers mined data from the CDC, the Census Bureau, the Kaiser Family Foundation, and other sources for 3,142 U.S. counties.
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What we know and don’t know about virus variants and vaccines
January 22, 2021
One of the major concerns remains the ability of COVID-19 vaccines to work on new strains.
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Controversy flares over ivermectin for COVID-19
January 22, 2021
Critics have said there are not enough data to institute a protocol.
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Monoclonal antibody combo treatment reduces viral load in mild to moderate COVID-19
January 22, 2021
Bamlanivimab alone in three different single-infusion doses showed no significant reduction in viral load, compared with placebo.
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ACEIs, ARBs safe to continue in COVID-19: Trial published
January 22, 2021
Recent data suggest that immune dysfunction may contribute to poor outcomes among COVID-19 patients.