Methods: This is a retrospective study of patients with new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) who were hospitalized in Hainan Provincial People's Hospital from January 15, 2020 to February 18, 2020. Compare the clinical characteristics of elderly with Young and Middle-aged patients. Results: A ...
(Xinhua) -- "If we don't stick to the dynamic zero-COVID approach, I think it would be disastrous. Shanghai, with a population of over 20 million, is rapidly aging. If we give up on the current epidemic control measures, it'll be a disaster to the elderly population, " says Gao...
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In addition to the risks involving frequent comorbidities in the elderly, such as diabetes and hypertension, psychiatric disorders can be precipitated and accentuated and can increase the severity of COVID-19. Still, without palliative or preventive treatment, it is essential to isolate patients, ...
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in the case of prolonged exposureto high concentrations of the aerosols in a relatively closed environment.Individuals of all ages are susceptible to 2019-nCoV. The elderly or those withmajor medical comorbidities are more vulnerable to become critically ill oncebecoming infected. By January 31, ...
"Winter is also the peak season of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases among the elderly. With the spread of COVID-19, the number of elderly deaths is relatively high, and we are attaching greater significance to protecting elderly patients and saving their lives," she said. ...
Patients are usually certified as being cured after they test negative twice in a row. "But considering Qu's age, we had to be more cautious. We must stay vigilant at least until the second test is negative," said Wu Jibo, the other doctor. ...
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