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A study on the use of masks to protect against the new coronavirus should be retracted by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences because it contains "egregious errors" and "verifiably false" statements

Scientists Say Journal Should Retract Mask Study

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Study, published June 11, claims wearing a mask 'significantly reduces the number of infections' with the new coronavirus
Antiracism protests in the United States have not led to increases in new cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19

Early Data Show No Protest-Related Increases in COVID-19 Infections

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Use of masks and the fact that protests are outdoors may have helped
Statewide stay-at-home orders are associated with decreases in COVID-19 hospitalizations

Stay-at-Home Orders Tied to Slowing of COVID-19 Hospitalizations

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12 days after stay-at-home orders started, hospitalization growth began to deviate from projected numbers
Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of June 15 to 19

Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup

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Here is what the editors at Physician's Briefing chose as the most important COVID-19 developments for you and your practice for the week of...
Presentation patterns are similar in patients with type 1 diabetes admitted with confirmed or suspected COVID-19

Hyperglycemia Common in T1DM Patients With COVID-19

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Most prevalent adverse outcome in those with type 1 diabetes and COVID-19 was diabetic ketoacidosis
Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of pediatric severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infections are described in an article published online June 16 in PLOS Medicine.

Clinical, Epidemiological Features of Pediatric SARS-CoV-2 ID’d

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Cough and fever most common initial symptoms; patchy lesions in lobules seen on chest CT in most patients
For very low-birth-weight infants in California

Survival Without Major Morbidity Up for Very Low Birth Weight

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From 2008 to 2017, consistent increase observed in survival without major morbidity
Requiring face-mask use in public may help to mitigate the spread of COVID-19

Face-Mask Use May Mitigate Spread of COVID-19

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Daily COVID-19 growth rate significantly decreased after face-mask use mandated in public
Mayors in Houston

Nine Texas Mayors Ask Governor for Power to Mandate Face Masks

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Growing number of studies show face masks reduce the spread of the new coronavirus
There are sociodemographic gaps in the reported incidence of COVID-19 and knowledge regarding its spread and symptoms

Sociodemographic Gaps Found in COVID-19 Incidence, Knowledge

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Knowledge of fomite spread lower among African-Americans, Hispanics, those younger than 30