Monthly Archives: April, 2020

(Newser) – The latest odd COVID-19 symptom making headlines: “pernio-like lesions” on the toes that are pinkish-reddish in color and can turn purple over time. The American Academy of Dermatology started a registry of any and all skin-related symptoms associated with the coronavirus, and a member of the academy's COVID-19 task force tells USA Today…

Monkeys given an experimental vaccine from the University of Oxford appear to have resisted the novel coronavirus.Six rhesus macaques given hAdOx1 nCoV-19 in Montana did not fall ill despite heavy exposure, The New York Times reported Monday.There is no guarantee the vaccine will work on humans, but successful animal tests are a promising early sign.The…

Ashley Dale was grateful she could end her pregnancy at home.As her 3-year-old daughter played nearby, she spoke by video from her living room in Hawaii with Dr. Bliss Kaneshiro, an obstetrician-gynecologist, who was a 200-mile plane ride away in Honolulu. The doctor explained that two medicines that would be mailed to Ms. Dale would…

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy | Michael Mancuso-Pool/Getty Images New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday outlined four broad goals that need to be achieved before the state can begin to reopen for business, but gave no specific date for when that would happen. However, in announcing his “Road Back” plan during his daily news…

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