Steroid May Reduce COVID-19 Death Risk by Up to One-Third
Dexamethasone appears promising for patients with severe illness
Correlates of COVID-19 ID’d on American Indian Reservations
Rate of cases higher on American Indian reservations with larger proportion of homes lacking plumbing
Nonpharmaceutical Interventions Slow COVID-19 Growth
Interventions achieved beneficial outcomes in global study in six countries and in Europe-wide study
Gastrointestinal Symptoms Not Uncommon With COVID-19
Viral shedding in feces raises concerns for possible fecal-oral route of transmission
Pediatric COVID-19 Symptoms Differ From Those Seen in Adults
Fever and respiratory symptoms common but not considered a hallmark of the disease in children
COVID-19 Cases Rising in Many States as Reopening Continues
25,000 complaints filed against businesses in Manhattan and elsewhere for violating reopening plan
Black Americans Much More Likely to Have Lost Loved Ones to COVID-19
11 percent of black adults say someone close to them has died; rates are 5 percent among Americans overall
Nearly 43,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Products Recalled
Products sold across the United States under the labels Marketside Butcher and Thomas Farms
Blood Donors Will Get Results of Coronavirus Antibody Test, Red Cross Says
Positive test result does not confirm immunity to the virus, and test is not meant to diagnose illness
FDA Pulls Emergency Approval of Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19
Agency now says the drugs should not be used outside of clinical trials