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Disparities in COVID-19 cases are seen in one or more underrepresented racial/ethnic groups in almost all hot spots in the United States

Disparities Seen in COVID-19 Hot Spots for Racial, Ethnic Minority Groups

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96.2 percent of 79 counties identified as hot spots have disproportionate number of cases among minorities
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration emergency approval of blood plasma as a COVID-19 treatment was put on hold last week after senior federal health officials said data supporting the therapy were too weak.

FDA Emergency Approval on Hold for Blood Plasma to Treat COVID-19

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More data are under review; the approval could still be issued in the near future
One out of six maternity health care workers are seropositive for antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

COVID-19 Antibodies Detected in Maternity Care Workers in U.K.

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Among frontline obstetric workers, one of six were seropositive; one-third of those were asymptomatic
There does not appear to be a significant association between the number of in-person health care visits and the rate of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection among obstetrical patients

In-Person Obstetric Visits Not Likely to Spread COVID-19

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Findings suggest clinic visits can be safely done even during high COVID-19 community spread
In a potential harbinger of what could unfold on college campuses across the United States this fall

COVID-19 Spread Among Students Prompts UNC to Return to Online Teaching

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University was one of the largest schools in the country to bring students to campus for in-person teaching
A widely used COVID-19 test could produce inaccurate results due to issues with the equipment and software used to run the test

FDA: COVID-19 Test Could Give Inaccurate Results

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Agency issues alert about Thermo Fisher's TaqPath genetic test
COVID-19 cases in U.S. nursing homes rose nearly 80 percent earlier this summer

COVID-19 Cases Rebound Sharply in U.S. Nursing Homes

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By mid-July, nursing homes across the Sunbelt region accounted for 69 percent of COVID-19 deaths
Patient visitation policies and clinician communication methods in hospitals have undergone a major overhaul

Hospital Visitation, Communication Policies Evolving Due to COVID-19

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New research reveals trends of visitor restrictions and smartphone communication in Michigan hospitals
The incidence and severity of physical intimate partner violence have been higher during the COVID-19 pandemic than in the previous three years

Incidence, Severity of Intimate Partner Violence Up During Pandemic

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Decrease seen in overall number of patients reporting IPV, but incidence of physical IPV 1.8 times higher
For patients hospitalized with COVID-19

CV Risk Factors, Comorbidity Tied to COVID-19 CV Complications

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Significant interaction with death seen for preexisting CV comorbidities or risk factors, CV complications during hospitalization