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Bagged salad mixes sold at Walmart and other stores are linked with an outbreak of Cyclospora infections in eight Midwestern states

Intestinal Illness Spurs Recall of Bagged Salads Sold at Walmart, Aldi

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More than 200 people have contracted cyclosporiasis; 23 people have been hospitalized
More than one-third of U.S. adults admit to unsafe cleaning practices in the hopes of disinfecting against COVID-19

Many Practice Unsafe Household Cleaning Against COVID-19

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Warnings needed for prep of disinfectant solutions, use of bleach on food, applying cleaning products to skin
Actual COVID-19 infection rates in many areas of the United States are more than 10 times higher than reported rates

CDC: U.S. COVID-19 Rates Much Higher Than Reported

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As of April 1, NYC had reported 53,800 cases, but actual number of infections was 12 times higher
Many New York City health care workers are experiencing COVID-19-related psychological distress

NY Health Care Workers Report Distress Related to COVID-19 Care

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Higher percentage of nurses/advanced practice providers screened positive versus attending physicians
The list of conditions that put people at risk for severe COVID-19 illness has been expanded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC Updates List of Who Is at Highest Risk for COVID-19

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Agency now says risk among adults increases steadily with age, and is not limited to those over 65
Neonatal COVID-19 is uncommon and the rate of maternal transmission is not increased with any particular mode of delivery or type of infant feeding

Neonatal COVID-19 Uncommon, Not Linked to Mode of Delivery

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Risk of transmission from mother to child is not increased with vaginal delivery or breastfeeding
Patients with COVID-19 and severe disease have associations at locus 3p21.31 and 9q34.2

Genomewide Level Associations Identified for Severe COVID-19

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Association signal spanning several genes ID'd at 3p21.31; signal at 9q34.2 coincides with ABO locus
Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 receiving colchicine have significantly improved time to clinical deterioration

Colchicine May Improve Time to Clinical Deterioration in COVID-19

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Significant improvement seen in time to clinical deterioration for hospitalized patients with COVID-19
As the United States reported yet another record-breaking number of COVID-19 cases on Thursday

U.S. Has Second Day of Record Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Young People Fueling Trend

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In Florida, the median age of residents testing positive for the virus has dropped to 35, down from 65 in March
Far more black Americans say they know someone personally who has died of COVID-19 than whites

Black Americans More Likely to Know Someone Who Has Died of COVID-19

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Poll's findings highlight significant racial differences in how Americans are being affected by the pandemic