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Racial minorities face more severe COVID-19 outcomes

… Racial minorities face more severe COVID-19 outcomes … Racial minorities face more severe COVID-19 outcomes Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … 17 million adults in England. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study of more than 17 million adults in …
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Low oxygen levels, shallow breathing tied to COVID death

… Low oxygen levels, shallow breathing tied to COVID death … Low oxygen levels, shallow breathing tied to COVID death Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | … News Teaser image Teaser text People who test positive for COVID-19 should watch for blood oxygen below 92% and fast, …
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Mild, asymptomatic COVID-19 cases may be as infectious as severe ones

… Mild, asymptomatic COVID-19 cases may be as infectious as severe ones … Mild, asymptomatic COVID-19 cases may be as infectious as severe ones Other … News Teaser image Teaser text Data from Germany support COVID-19 superspreading theory. Infectious disease topics …
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Poorer US counties have lower COVID-19 vaccine uptake

… Poorer US counties have lower COVID-19 vaccine uptake … Poorer US counties have lower COVID-19 vaccine uptake Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … may improve vaccination equity. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study yesterday in Vaccine reveals …
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G20 leaders back COVID measures as deaths top 5 million

… G20 leaders back COVID measures as deaths top 5 million … G20 leaders back COVID measures as deaths top 5 million Other authors Lisa … by the middle of next year. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body At the G20 leaders meeting in Rome this …
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Study: 90% of young ECMO-eligible COVID patients at a US hospital died amid rationing

… Study: 90% of young ECMO-eligible COVID patients at a US hospital died amid rationing … Study: 90% of young ECMO-eligible COVID patients at a US hospital died amid rationing Other … Teaser image Teaser text "When the number of patients with COVID-19 exceeds hospital resources, young, healthy Americans …
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COVID deaths vary by race, community, social factors

… COVID deaths vary by race, community, social factors … COVID deaths vary by race, community, social factors Other … image Teaser text Social determinants of health tied to COVID-19 death rates vary by race and community type, a new …
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AstraZeneca COVID vaccine latest to show high efficacy

… AstraZeneca COVID vaccine latest to show high efficacy … AstraZeneca COVID vaccine latest to show high efficacy Other authors Lisa … when the first dose was halved. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body In interim late-stage study findings, Oxford …
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CDC panel moves health workers, nursing home residents to front of COVID vaccine line

… moves health workers, nursing home residents to front of COVID vaccine line … CDC panel moves health workers, nursing home residents to front of COVID vaccine line Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … of color, who have higher risk. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
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Unmasked: Experts explain necessary respiratory protection for COVID-19

… Experts explain necessary respiratory protection for COVID-19 … Unmasked: Experts explain necessary respiratory protection for COVID-19 Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | … Teaser text Ideally, anyone coming into a room with a COVID-19 patient should wear a tight-fitting respirator. …
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Global COVID-19 cases pass 100,000 mark

… Global COVID-19 cases pass 100,000 mark … Global COVID-19 cases pass 100,000 mark Other authors Lisa … are running low in some areas. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The global number of COVID-19 cases topped …
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COVID-19 surges in Europe, sickens UK response leaders

… COVID-19 surges in Europe, sickens UK response leaders … COVID-19 surges in Europe, sickens UK response leaders Other … total is poised to pass 600,000. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Europe's COVID-19 hot spots saw no let-up in …
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WHO pushes back on accusations as COVID-19 remakes Ramadan

… WHO pushes back on accusations as COVID-19 remakes Ramadan … WHO pushes back on accusations as COVID-19 remakes Ramadan Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News … warn countries early enough. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The World Health Organization (WHO) today …
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US COVID-19 cases top 400, including first in DC

… US COVID-19 cases top 400, including first in DC … US COVID-19 cases top 400, including first in DC Other authors … hot spots continue to light up. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As testing capacity ramps up in the United …
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Study highlights COVID-related missed, delayed TB diagnosis

… Study highlights COVID-related missed, delayed TB diagnosis … Study highlights COVID-related missed, delayed TB diagnosis Body A study today in BMC Medicine highlights the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on the diagnosis of tuberculosis …
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Australia, Japan report record COVID-19 rises

… Australia, Japan report record COVID-19 rises … Australia, Japan report record COVID-19 rises Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … of almost 24,000 new cases. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As many countries struggle to rein in the …
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COVID-19 Scan for Jan 07, 2021

… COVID-19 Scan for Jan 07, 2021 … COVID-19 Scan for Jan 07, 2021 Bullet points COVID-19 and minority mental health Seniors despairing in …

Most COVID-related EUAs backed by low-quality data, review finds

… Most COVID-related EUAs backed by low-quality data, review finds … Most COVID-related EUAs backed by low-quality data, review finds … should be raised later. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Most US Food and Drug Administration …
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Global COVID-19 case total passes 300 million mark

… Global COVID-19 case total passes 300 million mark … Global COVID-19 case total passes 300 million mark Other authors … severe Omicron infection. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With Omicron (B.1.1.529) variant surges fueling …
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Study: Home monoclonal antibody program averted COVID hospital care

… Study: Home monoclonal antibody program averted COVID hospital care … Study: Home monoclonal antibody program averted COVID hospital care Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … despite all being at high risk. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A research letter today in JAMA Network Open …
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COVID-19 Scan for Jul 14, 2021

… COVID-19 Scan for Jul 14, 2021 … COVID-19 Scan for Jul 14, 2021 Bullet points Bacterial infections with COVID-19 Remote vs in-person high school Body Bacterial …

FDA advisors green-light Moderna COVID vaccine for emergency use

… FDA advisors green-light Moderna COVID vaccine for emergency use … FDA advisors green-light Moderna COVID vaccine for emergency use Other authors Lisa Schnirring … doses of Moderna's vaccine. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body An outside expert panel for the Food and Drug …
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Easy COVID-19 test tops research priorities as cases climb

… Easy COVID-19 test tops research priorities as cases climb … Easy COVID-19 test tops research priorities as cases climb Other … infected moms. Infectious disease topics Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Body A global research meeting wrapped up today to …
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COVID-19 sickens over 1,700 health workers in China, killing 6

… COVID-19 sickens over 1,700 health workers in China, killing 6 … COVID-19 sickens over 1,700 health workers in China, killing … 63,851 and 1,380, respectively. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers …
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More outbreak details emerge as COVID-19 cases top 70,000

… More outbreak details emerge as COVID-19 cases top 70,000 … More outbreak details emerge as COVID-19 cases top 70,000 Other authors Lisa Schnirring | … 14% were severe and 5% critical. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As cases passed the 70,000 mark today, China …
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