Massachusetts health officials said 17 other residents died of coronavirus. The death toll is now 7,874, according to the Department of Public Health. Authorities also confirmed another 149 cases of COVID-19, including 13 likely. That is based on 6,730 molecular tests and 326 antibody tests reported Monday. There are now …

Dr. Spitalier Philippe via Flickr Three Minnesota hospitals are on the list of the best children’s hospitals in the US News and World Report. The annual rankings, released last week, analyze the best pediatric hospitals in the United States, highlighting the top 50 centers in various pediatric specialties. Overall, Boston …

Results from one trial have shown that dexamethasone, a cheap and widely used steroid medication to reduce inflammation, reduced death rates by about a third in the most severely ill COVID-19 patients admitted to hospital. (Photo by Matthew Horwood / Getty Images) There is another treatment for coronavirus, and it …

The incidence of out-of-hospital non-traumatic cardiac arrests in New York City was three times higher during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic than in the same period last year, according to researchers who published a study late last week. . JAMA Cardiology say points to the need for more effective …

As a public service, Shaw Media will provide open access to information related to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) emergency. Sign up for the newsletter here The DeKalb County Health Department announced 11 more cases of the new coronavirus in residents of DeKalb County on Monday, although no new deaths or long-term …