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Health care workers diagnosed with COVID-19 can have a prolonged recovery of viral RNA

COVID-19 Tests for Return to Work May Delay Health Workers

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Return delayed by seven days per employee versus time-, symptom-based criteria
Patients with any prior psychiatric diagnosis have an increased risk for COVID-19-related hospital death

COVID-19-Related Hospital Death Up With Psychiatric Diagnosis

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Risk for death remained significantly greater after adjustment for demographics, medical comorbidities
Patients with generalized epilepsy have a higher risk for obstructive sleep apnea

Generalized Epilepsy Tied to Higher Sleep Apnea Risk

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No differences found between focal, generalized epilepsy for excessive daytime sleepiness
Migraine is more common among sexual-minority groups than individuals identifying as exclusively heterosexual

Higher Odds of Migraines Seen Among Sexual Minorities

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Those identifying as mostly heterosexual or lesbian, gay, bisexual had higher prevalence of migraine
The U.S. government will start distributing millions of rapid COVID-19 tests to states this week with the goal of reopening schools.

U.S. Government to Ship Millions of Rapid COVID-19 Tests This Week

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Tests will be distributed based on state populations; governors can use them as they see fit
Families who usually travel to see each other on Thanksgiving should stay home and hold virtual celebrations instead

CDC Recommends No Travel for Thanksgiving

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Agency says it is best to restrict Thanksgiving dinners to people living in the same household
The global COVID-19 pandemic reached a grim new milestone on Tuesday: 1 million dead.

Global Death Toll From COVID-19 Passes 1 Million

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Americans made up more than 200,000 of those deaths, or one in five
There has been an increase in the frequency of alcohol consumption from before to during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frequency of Alcohol Consumption Up During Pandemic

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Increase in frequency overall, for adults aged 30 to 59 years, for women, and for non-Hispanic Whites
New drug applications for prescription opioids for pain have been based on pivotal trials of short or intermediate duration

New FDA Applications for Opioids Often Based on Short Trials

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Most products for treating chronic pain approved based on narrowly defined populations of patients
Actual health care costs increase up to 20-fold in the six months after a gunshot injury versus the six months before

Health Care Use, Costs Increase 20-Fold After Firearm Injury

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Findings compared six months before and after injury across patients in five states