Category: Public Health

Take A Deep Breath: Making Risk-Based Decisions In The Coronavirus Era

There’s an array of recommendations about how to adjust our lives to reduce the spread of the novel virus. All are motivated by the same guiding principle: The better the public does in these efforts, the better off everyone will be.

Coronavirus response: Updates from the 3 hardest-hit states

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Trump closes Canadian border to nonessential travel; coronavirus in all 50 states — 9 key updates

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As Coronavirus Testing Gears Up, Specialized Swabs Running Out

Nationwide, testing for coronavirus is ramping up. But the supply of specialty swabs needed to collect potential coronavirus specimens can’t keep up with demand, creating a bottleneck in testing capabilities. So two top manufacturers are working with U.S. and Italian governments to increase production.

‘Test, test, test’: WHO chief decries lack of coronavirus testing

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15 coronavirus resource sites created by hospitals

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In feds they trust: Where Americans look for direction during coronavirus pandemic

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4 health systems with in-house COVID-19 testing

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25% of Americans think COVID-19 patients should immediately go to the ER

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Near Trump’s Florida Home, Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Gets Off To Rocky Start

Just 5 miles from Mar-a-Lago, the POTUS’ outpost, Florida residents find that the president’s pledge to make testing accessible hasn’t materialized.