Tue May 05 – 10 Stories of The Day!

1 – COVID-19: Out-of-control science and bypassing science-based medicine – Science Based Medicine

Related: Covid-19 — A Reminder to Reason – New England Journal of Medicine AND Pandemic Science Out of Control – Issues in Science and Technology AND Science Has an Ugly, Complicated Dark Side. And the Coronavirus Is Bringing It Out – Mother Jones AND Against pandemic research exceptionalism – Science AND In Defense of Evidence-Based Medicine for the Treatment of COVID-19 ARDS – Annals of the American Thoracic Society

2 – Randomized Clinical Trials and COVID-19: Managing Expectations – JAMA

3 – Obesity could shift severe COVID-19 disease to younger ages – The Lancet

4 – Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) imaging reporting and data system (COVID-RADS) and common lexicon: a proposal based on the imaging data of 37 studies – Chest

Related: CO-RADS – A categorical CT assessment scheme for patients with suspected COVID-19: definition and evaluation – Radiology

5 – Cancer Patient Management During the Covid-19 Pandemic – European Society of Medical Oncology

Related: NCCN Guidance: How to Keep our Oncology Patients and Healthcare Workers Safe AND ASCO Recommendations for the Oncology Community During the COVID19 Pandemic AND COVID-19 rapid guideline: delivery of systemic anticancer treatments – NICE AND COVID-19 rapid guideline: delivery of radiotherapy – NICE AND Caring for patients with cancer in the COVID-19 era – Nature Medicine

6 – Critical Conversations: Say This, Not That – CHEST

7 – Current perspectives on Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) and cardiovascular disease: A white paper by the JAHA editors – Journal of the American Heart Association

8 – Safe Reintroduction of Cardiovascular Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Guidance from North American Societies

News Release: Framework on how to safely resume essential cardiovascular diagnostic and treatment care during the COVID-19 pandemic, from the AHA and 14 North American cardiovascular societies – American Heart Association

Commentary: ACC, Other CV Societies Issue Guide to Safely Resume Cardiovascular Procedures, Diagnostic Tests – American College of Cardiology

9 – COVID-19 immunity passports and vaccination certificates: scientific, equitable, and legal challenges – The Lancet

Related: Covid-19 ‘immunity certificates’: practical and ethical conundrums – STAT AND The Dangerous History of Immunoprivilege – The New York Times AND “COVID-19 ‘Immunity Passports’ and Dystopian Segregation: A Few Concerns” – Bioethics.net

10 – Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Updates / 05 May 2020 Edition

05 May 2020 Edition – COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Latest Articles, Guidelines, News & Perspectives (several free resources)