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Nursing home staff will have to be tested regularly for COVID-19

U.S. Nursing Home Staff Must Be Tested Regularly for COVID-19

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Long-term care facilities account for 42 percent of COVID-19 deaths in the United States
About half of waivered clinicians prescribe buprenorphine for opioid use disorder and most treat at levels below their patient limits

About Half of Waivered Clinicians Prescribe Buprenorphine for OUD

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Percentages much higher for actively prescribing U.S. clinicians with 275 and 100 versus 30 patients
Internet searches indicative of acute anxiety peaked early in the COVID-19 pandemic

Web Searches Suggesting Acute Anxiety Spiked Early in COVID-19

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Largest spike in acute anxiety queries recorded on March 28, 2020, with 52 percent more queries than expected
Increased levels of comorbidity and socioeconomic deprivation are associated with mortality

Health, Economic Factors Tied to Outcomes of Emergency Surgery

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Comorbidity, deprivation worsen outcomes of emergency general surgery for patients in Scotland
Return to hospital after discharge for inpatients with COVID-19 is infrequent

Return to Hospital Infrequent After COVID-19 Admission

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COPD, hypertension, shorter length of stay, and no in-hospital anticoagulation tied to return
Among patients receiving dialysis

CPR Preferences Explored for Patients Receiving Dialysis

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Survey shows 23.2 percent of those who want CPR in the event of cardiac arrest value life prolongation
Many hospital nurses in Illinois and New York were burned out and working in understaffed conditions immediately prior to the first wave of COVID-19 patients

Nurse Understaffing Common in Hospitals Prior to COVID-19

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Many nurses give their hospital unfavorable safety marks, would not recommend hospital to others
The pooled prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in asymptomatic children is 0.65 percent and is significantly associated with the incidence of COVID-19 in the general population

Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Children Identified

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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in asymptomatic children linked to incidence of COVID-19 in general population
Among adults hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza

Heart Events Observed for ~12 Percent of Adults Hospitalized With Flu

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Acute heart failure and acute ischemic heart disease are most common cardiovascular events
A school-located influenza vaccination intervention is associated with a reduction in the incidence of influenza hospitalization

School-Located Influenza Vaccine Intervention Beneficial

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SLIV intervention linked to drop in incidence of influenza hospitalization in school-aged children, adults