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Acute kidney injury occurs in 7 percent of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and is associated with increased in-hospital mortality

AKI Occurs in 7 Percent of Those Hospitalized With COVID-19

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Acute kidney injury linked to in-hospital mortality, even after adjustment for confounding variables
Black and Hispanic individuals are experiencing an excess burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

Rates of COVID-19 Infection Higher in Blacks, Hispanics

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Disparity not explained by underlying medical conditions or where they live or receive care
AstraZeneca is the latest drug company to release details about human tests of its COVID-19 vaccine in response to public demand for such information. Americans have increasing doubts about a COVID-19 vaccine

AstraZeneca Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Plans

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Serious neurological illnesses have led the company to halt its trials twice
New U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website guidelines suggesting that the new coronavirus can be transmitted by tiny droplets over a distance greater than six feet and that indoor ventilation is crucial to prevent its spread were removed from the agency's website late Monday morning.

CDC Removes New COVID-19 Guidelines Just Days After Posting Them

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Updated guidelines were posted Friday but removed Monday because they were posted in error
Nearly half of all school employees meet the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention definition for increased or potentially increased risk for severe COVID-19

Many School Employees at Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19

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Between 33.9 and 44.2 million of all adults with risk factors for severe COVID-19 have links to schools
As the U.S. COVID-19 case count neared 200

COVID-19 Death Toll Nears 200,000 in the United States

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Conceivable that death toll could reach 300,000 if Americans start to relax social distancing measures
Older adults are feeling more isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic

Older Adults Experiencing More Loneliness During Pandemic

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However, many do report using technology to connect with friends and family
More than half of patients have experienced changes in their lung cancer treatment plan as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic

Lung Cancer Treatment Plans Changed Due to Pandemic

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57 percent of patients receiving active treatment had at least one change in treatment plans
The proportion of inpatients with COVID-19 who wear eyeglasses for extended daily periods is lower than in the general population

Lower Proportion of Inpatients With COVID-19 Wear Glasses

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Proportion of those wearing glasses daily for extended periods lower than for general population
More than half of hospitalized pregnant women with COVID-19 are asymptomatic at admission

More Than Half of Pregnant Women With COVID-19 Asymptomatic

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Prepregnancy obesity, gestational diabetes higher for pregnant women with COVID-19-linked illness