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Survey shows just how dire PPE shortages are at many hospitals
April 3, 2020
Nearly half of US healthcare facilities reported being already or almost out of respirators for treating patients.
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iPLEDGE allows at-home pregnancy tests during pandemic
April 3, 2020
Patients taking isotretinoin can use telemedicine to meet with their prescribing physicians instead of in-person visits, and female patients can use at-home pregnancy tests to comply with the requirements of the iPLEDGE program during th...
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Case study shows CLL may mask COVID-19 infection
April 3, 2020
COVID-19 was not initially suspected, as the patient’s whole blood cell and lymphocyte counts were high because of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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Skin manifestations are emerging in the coronavirus pandemic
April 3, 2020
“COVID-19 can feature signs of small blood vessel occlusion. These can be petechiae or tiny bruises, and transient lividoid eruptions.”
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COVID-19: Mental health pros come to the aid of frontline comrades
April 2, 2020
The sessions provided by COVID-19 Therapists are free to health care workers providing front-line care.
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COVID-19 transmission can occur before symptom onset
April 2, 2020
Data from Singapore support presymptomatic viral shedding in a small number of cases.
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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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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.