by University of California - Riverside | Jun 3, 2020 | Covid-19 / Coronavirus, News
How might the novel coronavirus be prevented from entering a host cell in an effort to thwart infection? A team of biomedical scientists has made a discovery that points to a solution. The scientists, led by Maurizio Pellecchia in the School of Medicine at the...
by Joseph Schmid | Jun 1, 2020 | Covid-19 / Coronavirus, News
As countries emerge from lockdowns imposed to blunt the coronavirus pandemic, dozens have rolled out phone apps to track a person’s movements and who they come into contact with, giving officials a vital tool for limiting contagion risks. The technology could...
by AFP | May 29, 2020 | Covid-19 / Coronavirus, News
Brazil overtook Russia Friday as the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections worldwide behind the United States, as the Americas emerged as a new epicenter of the pandemic. The South American country has now registered 330,890 infections and...
by Cassandra Garrison | May 28, 2020 | Covid-19 / Coronavirus, News
Source Image: REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian A woman wearing a protective face mask walks past Puente de la Mujer during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Buenos Aires, Argentina May 18, 2020. BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina surpassed 10,000...
by N.F. Mendoza | May 27, 2020 | Covid-19 / Coronavirus, News, Telehealth
Nearly 20,000 vets connect daily with the VA’s telehealth app thanks to a two-year partnership. Telehealth visits have become the new normal during the coronavirus, and the US Department of Veterans Affairs has nearly 20,000 telehealth visits daily, an 800%...
by American College of Surgeons | May 21, 2020 | Covid-19 / Coronavirus, News
When researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, used a combination of two specific blood-clotting tests, they found critically ill patients infected with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) who were at high risk for developing renal...
