For this study, the researchers examined whether different lengths of ultraviolet light would disinfect surfaces with HCoV-OC43. SARS-CoV-2 and HCoV-OC43 are similar enough to be reasonable surrogates, the...
This vaccine candidate appeared to induce immune responses among all participants included in the trial, supporting further development of the vaccine, according to phase 1 trial findings published in the...
This roundup of recent COVID-19 news discusses new additions to the CDC's list of COVID-19-associated symptoms list, potential underestimates of cases in the US, and "COVID toes."
A cheap, common steroid could help to reduce mortality rates among patients with severe cases of COVID-19, with as many as 1 in 8 deaths in ventilated patients being prevented, according to the preliminary...
The update includes guidance on telehealth and arrhythmia monitoring during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. It was jointly released by HRS, EHRA, APHRS, LAHRS, ACC, and AHA.
The joint document was a collaboration of the Heart Rhythm Society COVID-19 Task Force, the American College of Cardiology Electrophysiology Council, and the American Heart Association Electrocardiography...
The first participant of the Phase 1 clinical trial has received the investigational vaccine for COVID-19. US researchers will be analyzing the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness.
The first US case of novel coronavirus has been confirmed in Washington state. The patient had recently returned from Wuhan, China, the original site of the outbreak.
