Category: Public Health

COVID Survivors’ Blood Plasma Is A Sought-After New Commodity

A possibility that the blood of people who had COVID could save others has set off a mad scramble for donors — with top-dollar offers and a plan that relies on the blood of 10,000 Orthodox Jewish women.

COVID-19 mortality dips; hospitalizations continue to rise — 4 CDC findings

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5-year-old dies of mysterious condition potentially linked to COVID-19

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U.S. coronavirus cases stuck at top of curve

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COVID-19 could cause 75K deaths from suicide, substance use

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9 states performing enough COVID-19 tests to reopen safely, Harvard researchers say

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1.4M healthcare jobs lost in April; US needs 900K tests daily to safely reopen — 4 COVID-19 updates

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NYC Health + Hospitals to lead city effort to track COVID-19 spread

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Low-income groups, people of color at higher risk of serious COVID-19 illness

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Trying Out LA’s New Coronavirus Testing Regime

Los Angeles is the first big U.S. city to offer COVID-19 testing to anyone who wants it. Will it help restore normal life to the 10 million residents of the city and surrounding county?