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In the United States

U.S. Seniors at Higher Risk for Severe Illness, Death With COVID-19

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Twenty-nine percent of COVID-19 cases with known age were 20 to 44 years old
Employing internationally educated nurses does not negatively impact interprofessional collaboration between nurses or between nurses and doctors in U.S. hospital units

Staff Collaboration Not Lowered by Internationally Trained Nurses

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Higher levels of internationally trained nurses in U.S. hospital units do not hamper staff collaboration
There may not be enough ventilators in the United States to cope with the number of novel coronavirus patients who will require them due to pneumonia and other serious respiratory problems

U.S. May Not Have Enough Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients

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About 960,000 COVID-19 patients may need to be put on ventilators at some point
The flu drug favipiravir is "clearly effective" in treating patients with the novel coronavirus

Chinese Researchers Say Flu Drug Effective Against COVID-19

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Scientists believe that favipiravir blocks the coronavirus from replicating in the body
Based on countries with identified cases of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) originating in Iran

COVID-19 Epidemic in Iran Likely to Be Substantial

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Estimated 18,300 COVID-19 cases in Iran had to have occured to observe reported internationally exported cases
In 2019

Most Mass Shooting Events Occur Close to Nontrauma Centers

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About half of all events occurred more than 10 miles from a pediatric trauma center
Chest computed tomography has a low rate of misdiagnosis of novel coronavirus

Common Features on Chest CT May Aid Diagnosis of COVID-19

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Among first COVID-19 patients in China, chest CT missed only 4 percent of diagnoses
Cities that have experienced significant outbreaks of coronavirus 2019 have similar winter climates

Climate Similar in Cities With Biggest Outbreaks of COVID-19

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Cities with significant outbreaks have similar winter climates, east-west distribution along same latitude
From 2006 to 2016

Per-Capita Medical Radiation Exposure Down in United States

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2006 to 2016 saw drop in annual individual effective dose from diagnostic, interventional procedures
For interventional radiologists

Guidance Issued for Interventional Radiologists Treating Frostbite

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Review highlights management strategies for treating severe frostbite