Covid-19: Home Health Workers Vulnerable to Many Risks During Pandemic
The workforce faces physical, mental, financial risks as well as the risk of contracting Covid-19...
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Patient Education
California GOP Consultant Rues ‘Big Mistake’ That Led to Family’s COVID Infections
Richard Costigan, a well-respected fixture in state Capitol circles, has detailed his family’s ongoing experiences with COVID-19 on social media after catching the virus — he surmises — at a backyard gathering. The former Schwarzenegger aide wants people to know this virus doesn’t care who you are.
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Covid-19: ED Visits Declined in Early Months of Pandemic
Experts suggest encouraging patients to visit ED for serious, non-Covid-related illnesses that...
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Don’t Fall for This Video: Hydroxychloroquine Is Not a COVID-19 Cure
This statement is taken from a video in which a group of doctors air unproven conspiracy theories about the coronavirus. Dr. Immanuel’s claims were among the most inaccurate. And, before it was removed from social media platforms, thee video was viewed millions of times. President Donald Trump retweeted it.
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Covid-19 Outbreak Among Georgia Campers Does Not Augur Well for School Openings
The virus spread easily among campers and staff increasing with longer exposure. A report...
Read More Covid-19: Obesity Ups Risk of Intubation, Death in Adults 65 or Younger
BMI of 35 or higher is independent risk factor Obesity is associated with an increased risk of...
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Covid-19: Closing U.S. Schools Resulted in 1.37 Million Fewer Cases Over 26-Days
Modeling study also estimates that 40,600 lives were saved over a 16-day period School closures in...
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Covid Times Get Stranger and Stranger
After learning that several players on the Miami Marlins baseball team had tested positive for the...
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‘It’s About Love and Solidarity’: Mutual Aid Unites NYC Neighbors Facing COVID
Mutual aid groups, in which volunteers give their time and resources to help others in the community, are seeing a resurgence in New York with the coronavirus pandemic.
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