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Strong demand for medications that show promise as treatments for COVID-19 have led to shortages of those drugs in the United States.

Shortages Seen for Drugs That Show Promise Against COVID-19

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Patients who currently rely on remdesivir or hydroxychloroquine now facing dangerous shortages
In new guidelines specific to maternal-fetal medicine practitioners

Guidance Issued for Prenatal Care in Setting of COVID-19

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Elective, nonurgent visits to be postponed; lab work, US should be performed during in-person visits
Management of elective surgical procedures in the setting of coronavirus disease 2019 is addressed in two sets of recommendations published by the American College of Surgeons.

Management of Elective Surgery Reviewed in Setting of COVID-19

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Two sets of recommendations relate to management of elective surgery, triage of nonemergent operations
Management of cancer care during the coronavirus 2019 pandemic is addressed in a special feature article published online March 20 in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

Article Addresses Management of Cancer Care During COVID-19

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Patient information should be provided; well visits should be rescheduled, transitioned to telemedicine
A considerable proportion of health care workers caring for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 report symptoms of depression

Mental Health at Risk for Health Care Workers Treating COVID-19

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Nurses, women, frontline health care workers caring for COVID-19 patients at greater mental health risk
Americans' understanding of safety measures to protect themselves from COVID-19 is increasing

More Americans Recognizing Importance of COVID-19 Safety Measures

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Yet many Americans still believe they have little chance of catching the virus
The incidence of subclinical computed tomography (CT) changes in coronavirus 2019 cases is high

Incidence of Subclinical CT Changes High in COVID-19 Cases

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Milder severity seen on CT for asymptomatic versus symptomatic Diamond Princess cruise ship cases
Lopinavir-ritonavir treatment offers no significant benefit over standard care for hospitalized adult patients with severe coronavirus 2019 infection

Lopinavir-Ritonavir No Benefit in Adults With Severe COVID-19

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No benefit seen in time to clinical improvement, mortality at 28 days compared with standard care alone
Patients already prescribed angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers should continue taking their medications

Statement Addresses Concerns About Heart Meds and COVID-19

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Patients advised to continue ACE inhibitors/ARBs after researcher posits risk for severe COVID-19 infection
Radiology departments have been implementing policies to ensure preparedness for the coronavirus 2019 pandemic

COVID-19 Preparedness for Radiology Departments Outlined

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Preparedness includes early detection and limiting exposure of health care workers, hospital employees