Physical well-being returned after 3 months, but up to 20% of patients continued experiencing suboptimal overall health-related quality of life 1 year post-infection.
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 protection is even better than the 90% found in an initial analysis.
The White House coronavirus task force says deaths could approach 2,000 a day in the coming weeks.
Supply chain issues could hinder vaccine rollout, and EUA data must be transparent, the report says.
Duke University's aggressive pooled surveillance COVID-19 testing program enabled large-scale testing, successfully reduced transmission, and prevented major outbreaks seen on other college campuses, according to a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) study yesterday.
Philadelphia, Ohio, Iowa, and California are among the locations where officials tightened measures to drive down their COVID-19 surges.
A research letter published yesterday in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that patients who died of COVID-19 in the Netherlands were more than twice as likely to have scarring of their diaphragms than patients who died of other causes.
Of more than 5,000 hospitalized veterans with COVID-19, a third had acute kidney injury.
Of 95 COVID cases reported, 90 were in the placebo group, including all 11 serious cases.
The Frontline Families Fund will offer phase 1 support to cover immediate costs and phase 2 funds for other needs.
Mayors and governors across the country implement new restrictions to try to reduce the caseload.
