[CDC] Doctors say the disease caused by the novel coronavirus appears to be causing strokes in young adult patients, some who didn't even know they were infected. If these early reports bear out, it is possible that this could cause the official known toll of the pandemic to be lower than reality -- if patients…
By: Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: April 22, 2020 9:38:40 am People wearing face masks walk in front of a billboard reading “it is everyone’s responsibility to control the spread of disease” at a public park in Beijing on April 21. (Photo: AP)Coronavirus (COVID-19): In a recent paper, Chinese researchers have talked about…
Nearly 90 per cent of COVID-19 patients who were placed on ventilators in New York's largest health system DIED - and almost all of those hospitalized had underlying health conditionsThe study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on Wednesday, examined the electronic health records of 5,700 patients Final outcomes were known for 2,634…
TOPLINE Doctors treating COVID-19 now say that purple or blue toe lesions appearing on patients’ toes may be a way to diagnose infection, as they have appeared in otherwise asymptomatic and severe cases alike; however, so far there have been no conclusive studies to validate the phenomenon now being called “COVID toes.” No COVID toes…
Updated: Wed 11:38 AM, Apr 22, 2020 EVANSTON, Ill. (Gray News) - A dermatologist is looking at a link between an inflammatory reaction of the toes and COVID-19. A teenage patient's foot as pictured on April 6, 2020, three days after the onset of the skin condition being informally called "COVID toes." Notice the dusky…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…