The suit from 19 states and the District of Columbia contends that major restructuring has cut life-saving programs and put extra burden on states to pay for health crises.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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When compared with White counterparts, Hispanic patients had a higher mortality risk.
The use of complementary respiratory virus tracking tools in schools, including air sampling, may help detect outbreaks.
Further delays would have cost even more lives, the researchers say.
Overall, total mortality increased 77% in 2020 relative to 2019.
Occupancy decreased for surgical patients when COVID-19 admissions increased, as many surgeries were put on hold.
After infection, anxiety scores were significantly higher, while depressive distress scores were significantly lower.
Pediatric hospital bed occupancy is approaching levels seen last year due to multiple respiratory illnesses.
More than a third of young adults were found to have anxiety or depression during the pandemic, and economic and social uncertainty may have played a role.
No serious adverse events were reported during the prone-position procedure.
Districts can begin ordering tests from the government in early December.
