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Resident physicians randomly assigned to schedules that eliminate extended shifts during their intensive care unit rotation make more serious errors than those with extended shifts

Serious Resident Errors Increase When Extended ICU Shifts Are Cut

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But after adjustment for number of patients per resident, errors not increased with ≤16-hour shifts
The list of conditions that put people at risk for severe COVID-19 illness has been expanded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC Updates List of Who Is at Highest Risk for COVID-19

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Agency now says risk among adults increases steadily with age, and is not limited to those over 65
Patients with COVID-19 and severe disease have associations at locus 3p21.31 and 9q34.2

Genomewide Level Associations Identified for Severe COVID-19

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Association signal spanning several genes ID'd at 3p21.31; signal at 9q34.2 coincides with ABO locus
Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 receiving colchicine have significantly improved time to clinical deterioration

Colchicine May Improve Time to Clinical Deterioration in COVID-19

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Significant improvement seen in time to clinical deterioration for hospitalized patients with COVID-19
As the United States reported yet another record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases on Thursday

U.S. Has Second Day of Record Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Young People Fueling Trend

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In Florida, the median age of residents testing positive for the virus has dropped to 35, down from 65 in March
Far more black Americans say they know someone personally who has died of COVID-19 than whites

Black Americans More Likely to Know Someone Who Has Died of COVID-19

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Poll's findings highlight significant racial differences in how Americans are being affected by the pandemic
It is possible to predict the likelihood of testing positive for COVID-19

Model May Help Predict Risk for Testing Positive for COVID-19

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Risk reduced with pneumococcal polysaccharide, flu vaccine; melatonin, paroxetine, or carvedilol use
Sex and ethnicity differential patterns of COVID-19 positivity are not explained by cardiometabolic

Sex, Ethnic Differential Patterns of COVID-19 Unexplained

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Increase in COVID-19 for men, BAME not due to cardiometabolic, sociodemographic, behavioral factors
As COVID-19 cases surge in Texas

Texas Pauses Reopening as COVID-19 Cases Rise

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Currently, state has more than 4,300 hospitalized COVID-19 patients
Among women of reproductive age with COVID-19

Risk for Hospitalization Up for Pregnant Women With COVID-19

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Pregnant women with COVID-19 more likely to be admitted to ICU, receive mechanical ventilation