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What Does Coronavirus Look Like? CDC Releases Images From First American COVID-19 Patient
New images of the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus have been released, but how were they made and what do they tell us?
Why Are People With COVID-19 Coronavirus Often Put On Their Fronts In Intensive Care?
We asked a critical care doctor to explain why patients with COVID-19 are increasingly being ‘proned’ in ICU.
Study: Juul Stopped Selling Their Fruit-Flavored Vaping Pods, With No Effect On Overall Sales
Juul’s voluntary decision to pull fruit flavored vaping pods from sale, had no long-term effect on sales, with consumers simply switching to other flavors or brands.
Women Are Leading Canada’s Public Health Response To The COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak
Most of Canada’s visible public health officials guiding the coronavirus response are women and Canadians have created art and music to pay tribute to their efforts.
Can You Get Sick With Coronavirus Again After You’ve Already Had It? New Research Continues To Emerge, But The Jury Is Still Out
A new preprint study has suggested that some people who have recovered from COVID-19 may have low or undetectable levels of protective antibodies against the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus.
Researchers Warn That COVID-19 Treatment Touted By Trump May Be Toxic When Combined With Diabetes Drug
Pancreatic cancer researchers uncover worrying results in mice suggesting that hydroxychloroquine might be fatally toxic for people taking metformin for diabetes.
Is The Coronavirus Outbreak Making You Anxious? Here’s Why This Happens And Some Tips For Coping
“We aren’t supposed to feel okay at a time like this…” two experts explain why we are anxious right now and what we can do to try and help ourselves manage.
There Is A Coronavirus Coloring Book Designed To Help Children Cope With The Pandemic
The book contains cartoon illustrations of the coronavirus and accessible facts to help children understand the situation.
People With Underlying Health Conditions Are At Risk Of More Severe COVID-19, Says New CDC Report
People with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, heart disease and lung damage are more likely to have a severe COVID-19 coronavirus infection, but significant numbers of healthy people are still hospitalized.
Researchers Rush To Create Self-Sanitizing Face Masks To Reduce Spread Of Coronavirus
Researchers in Illinois are rushing to create an anti-viral sticker to be used on face masks worn by patients with COVID-19.
