A prescription from an emergency department physician helped speed antiviral administration.
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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The federal pandemic response has grown increasingly divided and political.
Italian clinicians report 10 cases in about a month, a 30-fold increase.
Two of 15 dogs who shared homes with humans infected with COVID-19 in Hong Kong were also infected, according to a study published today in Nature, and a separate study details experimental infections of cats.
Brazil reports 881 new COVID-19 deaths, its highest daily fatality count.
Mathematical modeling explores several scenarios, including a resurgence as late as 2024.
However, two thirds of US adults say it will not be safe for gatherings of 10 or more until midsummer.
In a study yesterday in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), researchers describe a COVID-19 super-spreading event at a Washington state choir practice in March, which was attended by a symptomatic index patient and produced an attack rate of 53.3% to 86.7%.
Researchers says there's no question the novel virus originated in nature.
Fauci warns senators that states risk new and worsening COVID-19 outbreaks if they move too fast.
Russia reports almost 11,000 new cases, part of an ongoing surge mainly centered in Moscow.
