Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Experts have questioned the accuracy of antibody testing.More than 200,000 people worldwide have died from COVID-19.Italy will start easing lockdown restrictions on May 4.The worldwide death toll from coronavirus topped 200,000 Saturday, with more than one fourth of those in the U.S.The milestone came as countries and states are ramping up efforts to test people…

Cleaning products should never be mixed, consumed, or used on the skin. (Nicole Jennings/KIRO Radio) Everyone is advised to use disinfectants against COVID-19, but there is such a thing as an unsafe way to take safety precautions — as evidenced by the fact that the Washington Poison Center has experienced an upsurge in calls reporting…

In this Friday, April 17, 2020, photo, members of a team of University of Washington medical providers work while conducting testing for the new coronavirus at Queen Anne Healthcare, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Seattle, as a worker from the facility looks on at right. Sending "drop teams" from University of Washington Medicine…

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According to the WHO, there is not enough evidence about the effectiveness of antibody-mediated immunity to guarantee the accuracy of an "immunity passport" or "risk-free certificate." Denis Balibouse, Reuters/file The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Saturday that there is no evidence that people who test positive for the new coronavirus are immunized and protected…