Its older volunteers are staying home and its clients, mostly age 75 and up, are more vulnerable than ever.
Category: Public Health
Dispatch From A Country Doctor: Seeing Patients Differently In The Time Of Coronavirus
Emergency rule changes by the federal government and some insurers have made telemedicine a useful tool.
The US populations tested most, least for COVID-19
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Recovery guidelines vary widely for COVID-19 patients
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After COVID-19: Doctors Ponder Best Advice As Patients Recover From Coronavirus
Doctors are making decisions about a patient’s recovery with an incomplete understanding of the disease caused by the coronavirus. Although federal officials have issued general guidelines, physicians said they can’t offer recovered patients who aren’t retested any guarantees about whether they could transmit the virus.
Second Time Around? Health Care Issues Trump Might Tackle If Reelected
KHN’s Julie Rovner examines what health care issues the administration might encounter if President Donald Trump wins in November.
COVID-19 is spreading in 72% of US counties, study suggests
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Navy ship in New York will accept COVID-19 patients; California unveils COVID-19 testing task force + 25 other updates from the 6 hardest-hit states
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Young People Weigh Pain Of Job Loss Against Risks Of Virus
Young adults are being hit hard in the COVID-19 economy, but many have mixed feelings about losing jobs that might otherwise put them in harm’s way in the midst of the pandemic.
OIG outlines hospitals’ COVID-19 needs; US death toll nears 10,000 — 5 updates
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