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Hydroxychloroquine usage is expanding globally to treat novel coronavirus 2019

Physicians Report Expanding Use of Off-Label COVID-19 Treatments

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Hydroxychloroquine usage increasing rapidly, although plasma from recovered patients perceived as more effective
A study of chloroquine in novel coronavirus 2019 patients was halted due to potentially deadly side effects.

Chloroquine COVID-19 Trial Stopped After Patient Deaths

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Some patients taking a higher dose developed serious heart rhythm disorders, resulting in 11 deaths
Adults who stopped working during COVID-19-related lockdowns in China report worse mental and physical health

Survey IDs Those Most Affected by One-Month COVID-19 Lockdown

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In China, those who stopped working and those who exercise more reported worse mental health
Non-medically trained health care workers caring for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 have an increased prevalence of anxiety compared with medically trained health care workers

Anxiety Up for Nonmedical Health Care Workers Versus Those on Front Lines

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Nonmedical health care workers have higher mean DASS-21 anxiety, stress scores, higher IES-R scores
Wearing face masks could be slightly protective against primary infection with influenza-like illness from casual community contact

Face Masks Offer Slight Protective Effect From Flu-Like Illness

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Small reduction seen in risk for developing respiratory symptoms from casual exposure in community
Compared with adults

Doctors Report on Four COVID-19 Infections in Newborns in China

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Newborn babies and infants appear to be less vulnerable to poor outcomes with COVID-19
Neurologic manifestations are common among hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Neurologic Effects Seen in a Third of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

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Manifestations include acute cerebrovascular diseases, impaired consciousness, skeletal muscle injury
Ambient temperature and ultraviolet radiation are not associated with the cumulative incidence rate or basic reproduction number of coronavirus disease 2019

Temperature, UV Radiation Not Linked to Incidence of COVID-19

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Spread ability of COVID-19 not expected to change with increasing temperature, increasing UV exposure
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of April 6 to 10

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
The novel coronavirus has been circulating in New York City for longer than previously believed and most cases can be traced back to Europe

COVID-19 Came to New York City From Europe, Not Asia

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Specific genetic codes in most New York City viral samples indicate they originated in Europe