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New CDC Guidance: Care for Breastfeeding Women with Covid-19

1 May, 2020 | 03:53h | UTC

Care for Breastfeeding Women – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 


We Need to Flatten the ‘Other’ Coronavirus Curve, Our Looming Mental Health Crisis

1 May, 2020 | 02:45h | UTC

We need to flatten the ‘other’ coronavirus curve, our looming mental health crisis – The Conversation

Related: Health Care Workers Seek to Flatten COVID-19’s ‘Second Curve’—Their Rising Mental Anguish

 


General Guidelines in the Management of an Obstetrical Patient on the Labor and Delivery Unit during the COVID-19 Pandemic

30 Apr, 2020 | 04:07h | UTC

General Guidelines in the Management of an Obstetrical Patient on the Labor and Delivery Unit during the COVID-19 Pandemic – American Journal of Perinatology

 


IDSA Guidelines on Infection Prevention in Patients with Suspected or Known COVID-19

28 Apr, 2020 | 04:47h | UTC

Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection Prevention in Patients with Suspected or Known COVID-19

See also: Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19 Infection

 


Study: COVID-19 and Risks Posed to Personnel During Endotracheal Intubation

28 Apr, 2020 | 04:40h | UTC

Exposure to a Surrogate Measure of Contamination From Simulated Patients by Emergency Department Personnel Wearing Personal Protective Equipment – JAMA

Editorial: COVID-19 and Risks Posed to Personnel During Endotracheal Intubation – JAMA

 


Presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Transmission in a Skilled Nursing Facility

26 Apr, 2020 | 21:31h | UTC

Presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Transmission in a Skilled Nursing Facility – New England Journal of Medicine

Commentary: Expert reaction to study looking at presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus transmission in a nursing home in the US – Science Media Centre

 


Health Care Workers Seek to Flatten COVID-19’s ‘Second Curve’—Their Rising Mental Anguish

24 Apr, 2020 | 03:42h | UTC

Health care workers seek to flatten COVID-19’s ‘second curve’—their rising mental anguish – Science

Related: Understanding and Addressing Sources of Anxiety Among Health Care Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic – JAMA AND Mental health outcomes among front and second line health workers associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. – medRxiv AND Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019 – JAMA Network Open

“there’s a second curve we’re going to have to flatten: the mental health consequences of the pandemic.”

 


Systematic Review: SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Children and Adolescents

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:40h | UTC

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review – JAMA Pediatrics

Commentaries: Most kids with coronavirus usually recover within two weeks, JAMA study finds – CNBC AND Young people at lower risk for COVID-19, can still transmit the virus – UPI AND Expert reaction to systematic review of COVID-19 in children – Science Media Centre

 


Clinical Features and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:43h | UTC

Presenting Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among 5700 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 in the New York City Area – JAMA

Commentary: Almost Every Hospitalized Coronavirus Patient Has Another Underlying Health Issue, According to a Study of New York Patients – TIME

 


Alterations in Smell or Taste in Mildly Symptomatic Outpatients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:41h | UTC

Alterations in Smell or Taste in Mildly Symptomatic Outpatients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection – JAMA

Related: Study Validates Loss of Smell and Taste as Symptoms of Covid-19

 


[Preprint] Study: Saliva is More Sensitive for SARS-CoV-2 Detection in COVID-19 Patients than Nasopharyngeal Swabs

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:36h | UTC

Saliva is more sensitive for SARS-CoV-2 detection in COVID-19 patients than nasopharyngeal swabs – medRxiv

 


COVID-19 in Children in the United States

23 Apr, 2020 | 09:38h | UTC

COVID-19 in Children in the United States: Intensive Care Admissions, Estimated Total Infected, and Projected Numbers of Severe Pediatric Cases in 2020 – Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Commentaries: The coronavirus has probably infected far more children in the US than thought, a study says – Business Insider AND COVID-19 possibly striking more children than expected – University of South Florida

 


NIH COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines

22 Apr, 2020 | 09:02h | UTC

NIH Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treatment Guidelines – National Institutes of Health

News Release: Expert U.S. panel develops NIH treatment guidelines for COVID-19

Commentary: New U.S. Treatment Guidelines for Covid-19 Don’t See Much Progress – The New York Times

 


Guidance for Operative and Peri-Operative Care of Patients Infected by SARS-CoV-2

22 Apr, 2020 | 08:40h | UTC

Surgical Infection Society Guidance for Operative and Peri-Operative Care of Adult Patients Infected by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) – Surgical Infections

 


Hospital Preparedness for COVID-19: A Practical Guide from a Critical Care Perspective

20 Apr, 2020 | 00:07h | UTC

Hospital Preparedness for COVID-19: A Practical Guide from a Critical Care Perspective – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

 


CDC Guidance: Key Strategies to Prepare for COVID-19 in Long-term Care Facilities

17 Apr, 2020 | 02:18h | UTC

Key Strategies to Prepare for COVID-19 in Long-term Care Facilities (LTCFs) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 


Death from Covid-19 of 23 Health Care Workers in China

16 Apr, 2020 | 02:55h | UTC

Death from Covid-19 of 23 Health Care Workers in China – New England Journal of Medicine

 


NIH Study Validates Decontamination Methods for Re-use of N95 Respirators

16 Apr, 2020 | 02:50h | UTC

News Release: NIH study validates decontamination methods for re-use of N95 respirators – NIH News Releases

Original Study: [Preprint] Assessment of N95 respirator decontamination and re-use for SARS-CoV-2 – medRxiv

 


COVID-19: The Case for Health-care Worker Screening to Prevent Hospital Transmission

16 Apr, 2020 | 02:53h | UTC

COVID-19: the case for health-care worker screening to prevent hospital transmission – The Lancet

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Evidence Based Management Guideline for the COVID-19 Pandemic

16 Apr, 2020 | 02:48h | UTC

Evidence Based Management Guideline for the COVID-19 Pandemic – Review article – International Journal of Surgery

 


FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization to Decontaminate Millions of N95 Respirators

15 Apr, 2020 | 03:38h | UTC

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization to Decontaminate Millions of N95 Respirators – U.S. Food & Drug Administration

Commentary: FDA clears N95 decontamination process that could clean up to 4 million masks per day – Tech Crunch

 


Study: Alcohol-based Hand Rub Solutions are Effective for Virus Inactivation

15 Apr, 2020 | 03:26h | UTC

Inactivation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 by WHO-Recommended Hand Rub Formulations and Alcohols – CDC Emerging Infectious Diseases

Commentary: Studies: Hand sanitizers kill COVID-19 virus, e-consults appropriate – CIDRAP

 


Perspective: Virtual Health Care in the Era of COVID-19

15 Apr, 2020 | 03:18h | UTC

Virtual health care in the era of COVID-19 – The Lancet

Related: Rapidly Converting to “Virtual Practices”: Outpatient Care in the Era of Covid-19 (several texts on the subject)

 


Ethics in the Time of Coronavirus: Recommendations in the COVID-19 Pandemic

14 Apr, 2020 | 03:00h | UTC

Ethics in the Time of Coronavirus: Recommendations in the COVID-19 Pandemic – Journal of the American College of Surgeons

 


Study Validates Loss of Smell and Taste as Symptoms of Covid-19

14 Apr, 2020 | 02:57h | UTC

Association of chemosensory dysfunction and Covid‐19 in patients presenting with influenza‐like symptoms – International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology

Commentary: Loss of smell and taste validated as COVID-19 symptoms in patients with high recovery rate – University of California

 


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