Tag: Pneumonia
Diabetes Increases Risk for Poorer Prognosis in COVID-19
Increased inflammatory response in COVID-19 patients with diabetes thought to worsen pneumonia
IDSA Issues Rapid Guidelines for Treatment of COVID-19
Expert panel urges that treatments for COVID-19 be given in the context of clinical trials
Older Adults, Men, Preexisting Conditions Tied to COVID-19 Death
Patients admitted to ICU lived longer, but bed shortages in Wuhan prevented admission for all who needed it
Amid Increased COVID-19 Fears, U.S. Extends Ban on Foreign Travel
Meanwhile, President Trump's coronavirus test comes back negative
Antibiotics May Not Help Children With Suspected Pneumonia
Outcomes do not differ for those with suspected CAP discharged from the ED with or without antibiotic Rx
Case Series Indicates COVID-19 Not Transmitted In Utero
Four infants born to pregnant women who tested positive for COVID-19 in Wuhan were healthy at birth
Americans Detail Behavior Changes Amid COVID-19 Threat
Changes include improving hygiene, social distancing, stockpiling food
N.Y. and Colorado Ask Former Health Care Workers to Return to Workforce
Includes those working in another occupation, retired with medical license that is still active, can be reactivated
President Trump Declares Coronavirus a National Emergency
Announcement immediately frees up over $50 billion in funds to help control the spread of COVID-19
Thousands in U.S. May Already Be Infected With SARS-CoV-2
Preventive measures to reduce transmissibility of unidentified cases may have cut number of infected