Editor’s Note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance on Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Here are the coronavirus stories that Medscape editors around the world think you need to know today: Antibodies drop rapidly Antibody levels in patients with mild COVID-19, the disease level that most people have, appear to …
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For more news on diabetes and endocrinology, follow us on Twitter and Facebook. According to a new study in South Korea, children and teens ages 10 to 19 are more likely to spread the coronavirus among family members than adults and children under the age of 10. The results were …
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The full results of a randomized low-dose dexamethasone clinical trial confirmed previous preliminary findings that it could save the lives of up to a third of hospitalized patients with severe respiratory complications from COVID-19. The RECOVERY (Randomized Evaluation of COVid-19 thERapY) trial led by the University of Oxford found that …
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Editor’s Note: Find the latest news and guidance from COVID-19 at Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Overall mortality of patients with COVID-19 in intensive care units (ICUs) in Europe, Asia, and North America fell from nearly 60% in late March to nearly 42% in late May, according to a systematic review. …
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Editor’s Note: Find the latest news and guidance from COVID-19 at the Medscape Coronavirus Resource Center. A new lymphocyte count in people who come to the hospital with COVID-19 could help doctors identify those at highest risk for admission to the intensive care unit (ICU), new evidence suggests. Patients with …
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