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Adults are avoiding emergency medical care for fear of catching COVID-19

Fear of COVID-19 Keeping Adults From Emergency Care

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About 80 percent of poll respondents concerned about contracting COVID-19 from another patient, visitor
Right ventricular longitudinal strain is a predictor of mortality in patients with COVID-19

RV Strain on Echocardiogram May ID High-Risk COVID-19 Patients

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Right ventricular longitudinal strain predicts higher mortality in COVID-19
Mildly symptomatic patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection often have alterations in smell or taste

Rate, Timing of Altered Smell, Taste in Mild COVID-19 Examined

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Overall, 64.4 percent of patients reported altered sense of smell, taste; one-third also had blocked nose
Food insecurity in the United States is high as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

Food Insecurity Rates High Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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Pandemic-related food insecurity follows known regional patterns
Cases of large-vessel stroke in individuals younger than 50 years are described in patients with COVID-19 in a case report published online April 28 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Large-Vessel Stroke Described in Young Adults With COVID-19

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Five patients younger than 50 years presented with large-vessel stroke during two-week period in NYC
For patients with COVID-19

Men Have More Serious Disease, Higher Death Rate From COVID-19

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Number of men in deceased group was 2.4 times higher than women in public dataset from China
Prevention

Thromboembolic Complications in COVID-19 Discussed

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All hospitalized COVID-19 patients should be started on prophylactic low-molecular-weight heparin
An estimated 45.4 percent of U.S. adults may have an increased risk for COVID-19 complications due to chronic conditions

45.4 Percent of U.S. Adults at Risk for Complications With COVID-19

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These adults may be at increased risk due to existing chronic conditions including CVD, diabetes, HTN
Persons aged 60 to 69 years with COVID-19 are the most commonly hospitalized

Patients Aged 60 to 69 Most Often Hospitalized With COVID-19

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At California KPNC hospitals, most common age group hospitalized, admitted to ICU was those aged 60 to 69 years
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 20 to 24

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...