As part of China's COVID-19 control efforts, a new approach is being used in some areas to rapidly identify people at risk of infection. Health authorities in southwest China's Chengdu have introduced the "space-time contact" method, which identifies people who hav...
what we have learned from this disease is that it is not as dangerous as SARS, assuming the patients are given the best treatment. SARS had a mortality rate of about 10%, that is to say, 1 out of 10 people caught it dies. So what is the mortality rate of COVID-19?
Have the symptoms of patients with COVID-19 changed over time during hospitalization?doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110067Fatemeh Dehghani FirouzabadiMohammad Dehghani FirouzabadiBabak GhalehbaghiHesam JahandidehSogand GoudarziMedical Hypotheses
A total of 2,618,862 participants reported their potential symptoms of COVID-19 on a smartphone-based app. Among the 18,401 who had undergone a SARS-CoV-2 test, the proportion of participants who reported loss of smell and taste was higher in those with
To maintain integrity of our analysis, we disregarded confirmed cases from the ”Diamond Princess” and ”Grand Princess” cruise ships, as well as cases which were designated to administrative units other than counties (states, cities, hospital districts). Because the COVID-19 case counts are ...
Digital proxies of human mobility and physical mixing have been used to monitor viral transmissibility and effectiveness of social distancing interventions in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We develop a new framework that parameterizes disease transmissi
post-COVID-19 syndrome;long COVID-19 syndrome;symptoms 1. Introduction As many as 80% of those who recover from coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) experience ailments related to the disease that persist for up to several months [1,2,3,4]. These ailments include worsening exercise capacity...
Visual Abstract. Effect of Ivermectin on Time to Resolution of Symptoms Among Adults With Mild COVID-19 View LargeDownload Figure 1. Enrollment, Randomization, and Treatment Assignment View LargeDownload RT-PCR indicates reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction. ...
the first sign of symptoms to recovery for mild cases is approximately two weeks and between three to six weeks for patients with severe or critical disease, according to the WHO, citing early data from China. It can take up to eight weeks for someone to die from the virus, ...
We all feel in need of human contact. Be sure to reach out and touch those around you — even if it is from 6 feet away. Karen Allen, BSN, R.N., OCN, is an oncology patient navigator at Norton Cancer Institute. Subscribe to Newsletter Categories Cancer COVID19 Related Stories ...