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, African-Americans appear to be disproportionally affected, and a poll reflects high public concern.
Global deaths today pass 80,000, reaching 81,200, just 1 day after exceeding 70,000.
In a pandemic, using the same respirator for 5 days, as long as it is not removed multiple times per shift, can help stretch supplies, but data are sparse on decontamination.
The WHO worries that the use of medical masks in the general population could further shrink the supply for health workers.
In a study of kids with COVID-19, of those for whom hospitalization status was known, 20% were hospitalized.
One study suggests that health worker absenteeism due to school closures could lead to more deaths than they prevent.
In another first, a tiger in New York tested positive, and death rates dropped in some of Europe's hot spots.
The CDC recommends face masks when it's hard to maintain physical distance, such as in grocery stores.
The global total climbs to 1,083,084 cases, and new areas are being hit hard.
Companies need to get study labor laws, take steps to ensure employee health, analyze supply chains, and more.
