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Review finds almost 20% of COVID-19 patients only show gastrointestinal symptoms

Thu, 2020-11-05 10:51 — mike kraft
Review finds almost 20% of COVID-19 patients only show gastrointestinal symptoms Almost one in five patients with COVID-19 may only show gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a review of academic studies published in the journal Abdominal Radiology. The findings of the review suggest abdominal radiologists need to remain vigilant during the pandemic while imaging patients. EurekAlert!

Almost one in five patients with COVID-19 may only show gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a review of academic studies published in the journal Abdominal Radiology. The findings of the review suggest abdominal radiologists need to remain vigilant during the pandemic while imaging patients.

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HHS taps McKesson to distribute COVID-19 supply kits for healthcare workers administering vaccines

Thu, 2020-11-05 10:42 — mike kraft
HHS taps McKesson to distribute COVID-19 supply kits for healthcare workers administering vaccines - Homeland Preparedness News The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) signed a contract with McKesson Corp. to produce and distribute ancillary to help healthcare workers administering COVID-19 vaccines once they are approved.
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WHO-led COVID drug plan doubles down on antibodies, steroids and shuns remdesivir

Thu, 2020-11-05 10:31 — mike kraft
Exclusive: WHO-led COVID drug scheme doubles down on antibodies, steroids and shuns remdesivir A World Health Organization-led scheme to supply COVID-19 drugs to poor countries is betting on experimental monoclonal antibody treatments and steroids but is shunning Gilead's <GILD.O> remdesivir blockbuster therapy, an internal document shows. Francesco Guarascio U.S.
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Asia Overview: India's virus cases jump on New Delhi resurgence

Thu, 2020-11-05 10:19 — mike kraft
Asia Today: India's virus cases jump on New Delhi resurgence NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s coronavirus outbreak increased by more than 50,000 cases Thursday amid a resurgence of infections in the capital. The Health Ministry also reported another 704... AP NEWS

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s coronavirus outbreak increased by more than 50,000 cases Thursday amid a resurgence of infections in the capital.

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England locks back down, Italy puts regions on red alert as Covid-19 deaths spike 43% in Europe

Thu, 2020-11-05 10:07 — mike kraft
England locks back down as Covid-19 deaths spike 43% across Europe England has reentered a national lockdown, following other European nations who have taken drastic steps to counter a surge in Covid-19 cases and deaths across the continent. Emma Reynolds and Sarah Dean, CNN CNN
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Coronavirus updates: U.S. shatters records with more than 100,000 new cases in a single day

Thu, 2020-11-05 09:55 — mike kraft
Coronavirus updates: U.S. shatters records with more than 100,000 new cases in a single day With nearly 9.5 million coronavirus cases reported to date, the United States is adding new infections at an unprecedented rate. Antonia Farzan, Karla Adam, James McAuley, Paulina Villegas Washington Post
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UK: Fault in NHS Covid app meant thousands at risk did not quarantine

Wed, 2020-11-04 19:29 — mike kraft
Fault in NHS Covid app meant thousands at risk did not quarantine Error meant users spent much
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The US reported its second-highest number of new Covid-19 cases on Election Day, with more than 91,000 infections

Wed, 2020-11-04 19:19 — mike kraft
The US reported its second-highest number of new Covid-19 cases on Election Day, with more than 91,000 infections The US recorded 91,530 new Covid-19 infections on the day many Americans cast their ballots, adding to a series of staggering case numbers reported within just the past week. Amir Vera and Christina Maxouris, CNN CNN
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ICN confirms 1,500 nurses have died from COVID-19 in 44 countries and estimates that healthcare worker COVID-19 fatalities worldwide could be more than 20,000

Wed, 2020-11-04 18:54 — mike kraft
ICN confirms 1,500 nurses have died from COVID-19 in 44 countries and estimates that healthcare worker COVID-19 fatalities worldwide could be more than 20,000 The International Council of Nurses’ latest analysis shows that the number of nurses who have died after contracting COVID-19 is 1,500, up from 1,097 in August. The figure, which includes nurses from only 44 of the world’s 195 countries, is known to be an underestimate of the true numbers of deaths. ICN’s own analysis suggests that about 10% of cases globally are among healthcare workers.
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New research points to potential link between pollution levels and Covid-19 death risk

Wed, 2020-11-04 17:34 — mike kraft
Research points to potential link between pollution and Covid-19 death risk A new study analyzed whether air pollution levels are associated with Covid-19 death tolls in more than 3,000 U.S. counties. Megan Thielking STAT

New research points to another potential factor that might play into a person’s risk of death due to Covid-19: prolonged exposure to high levels of air pollution.

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