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Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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As infections outside of China increase, China's total tops 75,000 cases.
"The day may come when we may need to implement such measures as seen in Asia," a CDC official says.
Also, South Korea cases almost double, to 104, many part of a church cluster.
Also today, 79 more Diamond Princess infections were reported—raising cruise ship totals to 621— and the WHO details stepped-up response measures regarding the Westerdam ship in Cambodia.
Data suggest the possibility that COVID-19 could be transmitted via respiratory, fecal-oral, or body fluid routes.
Research news includes evidence of person-to-person spread before symptoms.
HHS is partnering with Sanofi and Johnson & Johnson to develop vaccines and therapeutics.
A study of 44,672 cases reveals that 14% were severe and 5% critical.
China confirms 5,090 new cases and 121 new deaths, raising the counts to 63,851 and 1,380, respectively.
"The greatest risk is from an unsuspected patient in an unprepared hospital."
