Health

Infectious Disease Association says hydroxychloroquine should not be used to treat patients with coronavirus

The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on Friday revised its coronavirus treatment guidelines, recommending that the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine not be used in COVID-19 patients. The IDSA initially only recommended against the use of the drug in combination with the antibiotic azithromycin. The updated directive highlights a tougher stance …

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Joint Information Center says there are zero known COVID cases among children who attend Fortuna schools in person, despite what you may have deduced from TS article | Lost Coast Outpost

Humboldt County Joint Information Center Press Release: In an article today written by Andrew Butler, the Eureka Times Standard incorrectly stated that a public health nurse said there were 10 positive COVID-19 cases among children in Fortuna public schools. Although we appreciate that the attribution of this statement was later …

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