Researchers Find 61.5% Of Coronavirus Patients With Severe Pneumonia Won"t Survive
Researchers Find 61.5% Of Coronavirus Patients With Severe Pneumonia Won't Survive .....»»
See the 15 leading coronavirus treatments already being tested in COVID-19 patients
Crystal Cox/Business Insider Researchers are trying a wide range of existing drugs against the novel coronavirus, hoping to find a treatment that fights the virus or .....»»
A baby with COVID-19 had 51,000 times more viral particles than other young patients, and experts aren"t sure why
A newborn in Washington, DC with severe COVID-19 was found to have a new variant of the virus and massive viral load. Researchers are puzzled. Nurses care for a newborn at Diaconesses Hospital in Paris on.....»»
Biden"s COVID response team is scrambling to find 20 million coronavirus vaccine doses the Trump administration didn"t bother tracking
The Biden administration is trying to track down 20 million COVID vaccine doses that have been delivered to states but not administered to patients. .....»»
The new coronavirus variant spreading in the US, the UK, and elsewhere does not cause more severe illness, a major study suggests
Researchers found no significant differences in hospitalizations or deaths for the coronavirus variant compared with the original "wild-type.....»»
A new study finds that people who are dying from coronavirus potentially lose at least 10 years of their lives
create jobs 51/Shutterstock A recent study conducted by the University of Glasgow's researchers found that COVID-19 patients might have lasting health impacts. In fact, an average male can lose.....»»
New York hospitals are testing a common heartburn drug as a coronavirus treatment for hospitalized patients
John Minchillo/AP Researchers are looking into whether high doses of famotidine, the active ingredient in the hea.....»»
A potential coronavirus treatment just suffered an early setback, and researchers are now focusing their efforts on the sickest COVID-19 patients
REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz Researchers are narrowing the focus of an ongoing trial of a potential coronavirus treatment after reviewing preliminary results.....»»
5 young New Yorkers with mild COVID-19 were recently hospitalized with strokes. Doctors say the coronavirus can cause blood clots.
John Minchillo/AP Although the coronavirus is primarily a respiratory disease that affects the lungs, it can cause heart, kidney, and brain problems. Doctors have reported blood clots in patients with severe cases. A group of experts in .....»»
To know the real number of coronavirus cases in the US, China, or Italy, researchers say multiply by 10
Patrick Doyle/Reuters Coronavirus case totals in China, Italy, and the US could be at least 10 times higher than the reported figures. Many patients likely haven't been identified due to limited testin.....»»
Most coronavirus patients who go on ventilators won"t survive. But those who do can face long-term trauma.
AP Photo/Petr David Josek For the sickest COVID-19 patients, getting on a ventilator to help them breathe can be a life-saving process. The machines require sedation, and prev.....»»
Gilead drug produced ‘rapid’ recovery in coronavirus patients, report says
University of Chicago Medicine researchers said they saw “rapid recoveries†in 125 COVID-19 patients taking Gilead Sciences Inc.’s experimental drug remdesivir as part of a clinical trial, according to Stat News......»»
We just got another reason to be optimistic about a potential coronavirus treatment from Gilead (GILD)
Associated Press A Chicago hospital treating severe COVID-19 patients with Gilead Sciences' antiviral medication remdesivir is seeing recoveries in patients' symptoms, Stat News reports. Stat .....»»
CityWatch: Sharpest New York minds join in quest to find a cure for the coronavirus
Calling all recovered COVID-19 patients. Some of America’s top research scientists need you......»»
The race to find a coronavirus vaccine, startups to watch, and a real estate meltdown
Crystal Cox/Business Insider Hello! It's been a dark few weeks, but there's been some light in the past few days, as the number of patients in New Yo.....»»
Hand sanitizer will be hard to find for a long, long time
As health officials around the world push to get more coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can. The reason: Some hospitals have reported... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
The 31 best US cities to live in if you want to work from home
Antenna/Getty Images Many Americans find themselves working from home during the novel coronavirus pandemic as a precautionary measure. Researchers from The University of Chicago examined the share of jobs that could likely be done .....»»
Bay Area researchers repurpose sleep apnea machines into ventilators for COVID-19 patients
In order to increase the limited supply of ventilators, a group of Bay Area engineers and doctors has developed a technique to repurpose sleep apnea machines to provide oxygen to patients suffering severe respiratory illness brought on by COVID-19. .....»»
3 mild symptoms could predict which coronavirus patients develop severe lung disease, research suggests — including body aches
Getty Images Doctors at New York University used data from 53 coronavirus patients in China to predict which mild symptoms could lead to serious cases. They found that a combination of dee.....»»
New York suggested its coronavirus patients may have to share ventilators, but a lung doctor says that"s a "desperate" and risky strategy
Reuters/Lindsey Wasson Ventilators are a critical care tool for patients with severe cases of COVID-19, who may have trouble breathing o.....»»
Restaurateurs face a choice: Transform, downsize or hibernate to survive coronavirus
A week into New York state's mandatory closure of eat-in dining, restaurant owners are still scrambling to find a path to survival in a coronavirus crisis that bears no obvious end in sight......»»