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New research has found a link between increased COVID-19 severity and higher blood levels of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs). NETs usually help defeat infections, but in some COVID-19 cases, they may have something to do with disease severity.Share on PinterestResearchers have identified a correlation between COVID-19 severity and NET levels.In a new study, researchers from…

A recent study suggesting that the novel coronavirus accumulates in the testes has gained significant media attention. In this article, we see how experts have responded to the theory. Share on PinterestA recent paper theorizes that SARS-CoV-2 might accumulate in the testes.In their paper, the authors of the study suggest that the testes might act…

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Dycora Transitional Health and Living Manchester in central Fresno is the latest assisted living facility in the valley to face a coronavirus outbreak.Monday, health officials confirmed 10 residents there contracted the disease."This is something that is going to require early intervention, but also persistent intervention," says Dr. Rais Vohra with the…

Summary A new report from the Institute for Disease Modeling shows the decrease in COVID-19 transmission in King County has slowed. Continued social distancing, and additional disease control measures, are necessary to avoid a rebound in new cases that could overwhelm the healthcare system. Story Research shows COVID-19 transmission decline slowing, rapid rise in disease…

Posted: Mon 4:05 PM, Apr 27, 2020 &nbsp|&nbsp Updated: Mon 4:36 PM, Apr 27, 2020 WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) Sedgwick County reports two new COVID-19 clusters, bringing the county's total to eight. The two recent reports concern a local business and a long-term care facility. "There are less than five cases at the business and 13…