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A new analysis shows that parts of the country that had been spared the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic are now tallying record-high cases of new infections.

Record-High Numbers of New COVID-19 Cases Seen in 14 States, Puerto Rico

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New predictions from the University of Washington show U.S. death toll could now hit 145,000 by August
A claim that transmission of the COVID-19-causing coronavirus by people without symptoms is "very rare" was quickly reversed by the World Health Organization.

WHO Backpedals on Claim That Asymptomatic Transmission of New Coronavirus Is Rare

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Agency states it was a 'misunderstanding' to say that transmission by people without symptoms is rare
The diet and physical activity guideline for the prevention of cancer has been updated by the American Cancer Society; the guideline was published online June 9 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.

Diet, Activity Guideline Updated by American Cancer Society

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Recommendations include increased physical activity, following a healthy eating pattern throughout life
Most patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit recover

COVID-19 Mortality Rate for Intubated Adults Lower Than Previously Reported

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35.7 percent of 165 patients requiring mechanical ventilation died, while overall mortality was 30.9 percent
During the current new coronavirus pandemic

Anesthesiologists Shift Practice From OR to ICU During Pandemic

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Given drop in elective and nonemergency procedures, two-thirds of practices shifted to critical care
Risk for newborn respiratory distress increases in a dose-response manner in association with maternal use of prenatal antidepressants

Newborn Respiratory Distress Up With Maternal Antidepressant Use

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Moderate, high sustained prenatal antidepressant use associated with increased risk for preterm birth
A partnership that would bypass the drug industry to sell a potential vaccine against the new coronavirus has been formed by a laboratory at Imperial College London.

Partnership Would Bypass Drug Industry to Sell COVID-19 Vaccine

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Vaccine could be sold without profits or licensing fees in Britain and low- and middle-income countries
About half of patients with perioperative severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 have postoperative pulmonary complications

Postoperative Lung Complications Common in Patients With SARS-CoV-2

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Pulmonary complications found in 51.2 percent of patients; 30-day mortality 38 percent in these patients
COVID-19 patients with hypertension have increased mortality risk

COVID-19 Mortality Higher for Those Not Taking Meds for Their HTN

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Mortality similar with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitor, non-RAAS inhibitor for HTN

American Society of Clinical Oncology, May 29-June 2

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The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology The annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held virtually...