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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President Trump declares a ban on flights from Europe and calls for worker tax relief.
"Describing the situation as a pandemic does not change WHO's assessment."
"We will see more cases and things will get worse than they are right now": Fauci.
Sacramento County is focusing on mitigating risk in those at highest risk.
Three groups announce $125 million to speed treatment development, and CEPI announces $4.4 million more to support 2 vaccine projects.
Governor Cuomo announces the country's first containment zone, in New Rochelle, New York.
Advanced age, signs of sepsis, and blood clotting issues were all risk factors for in-hospital death.
Also, WHO officials carefully weigh their messaging, stopping short of calling the epidemic a pandemic.
The virus quickly produces high viral loads, sheds efficiently, and grows well in the nose and mouth.
Most Americans will be exposed to the novel coronavirus this year or next, a CDC official says.