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Share on PinterestNurses are particularly susceptible to insomnia and anxiety during the pandemic, new research shows.Stay informed with live updates on the current COVID-19 outbreak and visit our coronavirus hub for more advice on prevention and treatment.A new study by researchers in China has demonstrated the prevalence of insomnia, stress, and associated mental health issues…

Share on PinterestSARS-CoV-2 may become endemic, and we may experience seasonal surges in infections.A new study from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, MA has used mathematical models to project SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics throughout the pandemic and beyond.In the study paper, which appears in the journal Science, the researchers explain…

One Medical, a primary care provider based in San Francisco, has begun offering coronavirus testing for people without symptoms, becoming what experts say is one of the first medical providers to expand diagnostic testing beyond those who are sick. The vast majority of testing sites require patients to have symptoms, such as cough, fever and…

People are looking for ways to avoid getting sick from the coronavirus.One thing people are wearing while out in public is disposable gloves. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said gloves should only be worn when you're caring for someone who has COVID-19, especially if you are handling their clothes or cleaning surfaces…

Skip to content researchers wrote. Researchers said forensic and medical professionals should be wearing personal protective equipment like masks and gloves when they come in contact with a patient, living or dead, infected with the coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: Researchers believe a medical examiner in Thailand is the first person to die from the coronavirus after…