The Wall Street Journal reports the Trump administration is investing $500 million in the universal vaccine project.
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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Also, CDC sources say the White House has kept the agency out of key decisions.
Of 1,150 adults hospitalized in New York City, 257 (22%) were critically ill, and 101 (39%) of them died.
"The hardest thing to do as a doctor is nothing, even if nothing is the right answer."
Chinese researchers have isolated live COVID-19 virus from the feces of several patients.
Researchers reveal that discharged patients who test positive for COVID-19 again don't appear to be contagious.
All 50 states will have begun the process of reopening their economies by the end of May.
Church events held between Mar 6 and 11 at an Arkansas church—where the pastor and his wife were positive for COVID-19 and showing symptoms—led to 35 confirmed COVID-19 cases among 92 people (38%) who attended events. The super-spreading event is described today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
In other international developments, case surges stretch health systems in Russia and Brazil, and France reports illnesses associated with recent school reopenings.
In other developments, some recently reopened states report increased cases, while automakers return to work and National Parks reopen.
Patients with COVID-19 outside of Wuhan, China, shed virus RNA for a median of 17 days.