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Health care workers and younger people have an increased risk for a psychological impact from COVID-19

Health Care Workers at Risk From Mental Burden of COVID-19

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Prevalence of anxiety symptoms higher for health care workers/young spending more time on outbreak
Covering more of the body leads to better protection for health care workers against contamination

PPE With More Coverage Ups Protection, but Harder to Don, Doff

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Modified gowns with attached gloves and gloves, masks with added tabs may cut contamination
The incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest was strongly associated with the cumulative incidence of COVID-19 in 2020 in Lombardy

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests Increased in Italy in 2020

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Incidence of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Lombardy linked to incidence of COVID-19 in 2020
In the last decade

More Rural Stroke Patients Now Treated at Certified Stroke Centers

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However, disparities in access to treatments, such as alteplase, and outcomes persist
Nonfatal injuries are costly

Average of 11 Work Days Lost Due to Injury Per Person in U.S.

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Lost work days have an average value of $1,560, with variation by injury mechanism, body region
Race and income influence the risk for severe illness from COVID-19

Race and Income Influence Risk for Severe COVID-19

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Higher risk seen for black and American Indian versus white adults, for those living in low-income households
From 2005 to 2017

Lawnmower Injuries More Common in Children From Rural Areas

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Rural areas have higher rates of incidence, infection, surgical complications, amputations
In guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Recommendations Made for PPE Use by HCPs in COVID-19 Care

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Guidelines address mask, glove, face shield use in conventional, contingency, crisis capacity settings
A new analysis shows inadequate levels of testing for COVID-19 in 60 percent of states

With Many States Reopening, COVID-19 Testing Levels Still Too Low

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Analysis shows that right now just 40 percent of states can meet the lower 2 percent threshold for testing
Nearly one in 10 people in parts of China hit hardest by COVID-19 report posttraumatic stress symptoms

Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Seen in China After COVID-19

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People with poor sleep quality report higher rates of posttraumatic stress symptoms