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Study Finds Coronaviruses Are Highly Seasonal

Healio (4/13) reports that “an analysis of four different coronaviruses over an 8-year period demonstrated that they were detected in a limited timeframe, from December to April and May, with a peak during January and February, according to a recent study...

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Multiple States Have Higher Coronavirus Infection Rates Than Hardest-Hit Countries

The Hill (4/13, Coleman) reports that “multiple states have reported coronavirus infection rates that are higher than some of the hardest-hit countries around the world.” In particular, about one percent of New York state’s population has tested positivel...

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Analysis: Britain Failed At Fighting The Coronavirus, Where Germany Succeeded

In an analysis, the Washington Post (4/13, Tharoor) says that Britain’s “steady shift toward becoming the new European epicenter” of the coronavirus pandemic “stands in stark contrast with nearby Germany.” In March, the UK “justified its largely lax strat...

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Shelter-In-Place Orders In California Have State Confident In Battle Against Coronavirus, Expert Says

USA Today (4/12, Culver) reports “the coronavirus death toll in the U.S. had barely surpassed 100 in March when a group of counties in the San Francisco Bay Area enacted a sweeping ‘shelter-in-place’ order.” That “early action – followed soon by Gov. Gavi...

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WHO Says 70 Coronavirus Vaccines In Development Globally

The Hill (4/13, Budryk) reports that, according to the WHO, 70 “potential coronavirus vaccines are currently in development worldwide, three of which are currently in human trials.” The Hill says “the furthest-along candidate, an experimental vaccine deve...

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More Than 100 Million Children Could Be At Risk Of Measles As Fears Over Coronavirus Halt Vaccines

The New York Times (4/13, Hoffman) reports more than 100 million children “could be at risk for measles because countries around the world are suspending national immunization programs in order to reduce the risk of coronavirus infection, international pu...

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COVID-19 Gives Hospitals Advantage In Payment Rate Talks

Bloomberg Law (4/13, Hansard, Subscription Publication) reports that “hospitals and doctors around the country have been working to battle COVID-19, oftentimes without adequate equipment and protective gear” while “facing financial hardships from cancelin...

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Survey Find High Levels Of Duplication, Fragmentation Of Patient Records

Healthcare IT News (4/13) reports that “duplicate patient records are wreaking havoc on error rates and driving up operating expenses, according to a BlackBook survey of nearly 1,400 health technology managers.” The survey “found that, on average, nearly...

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Survey: Most Risk-Bearing ACOs May Leave Medicare Shared Savings Program

Modern Healthcare (4/13, Castellucci, Subscription Publication) reports that “most accountable care organizations taking on downside risk in the Medicare Shared Savings Program are considering dropping out due to concerns they will suffer financial losses...

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Coronavirus Hinders Vaccination Campaigns Against Other Deadly Diseases

The Wall Street Journal (4/13, Shah, Parkinson, Subscription Publication) reports the WHO has warned that the coronavirus threat has halted vaccination campaigns in the developing world, raising concerns that epidemics of other diseases cold emerge in the...

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CDC Report: People In Key Cities Obeying Stay At Home Orders

CNN (4/13, Cohen, Bruer) reports that, according to the CDC, people in New York City, Seattle, New Orleans, and San Francisco are listening to orders to stay home. A CDC report “found that, in all four places, close to 80% of people were leaving home on F...

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Trump Says He’ll Decide When To Reopen Country, Not Governors

The AP (4/13, Miller and Colvin) reports that President Trump “asserted Monday that he is the ultimate decision-maker for determining how and when to reopen the coronavirus-stricken country, though it is unclear what authority he has to overrule the state...

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Governors Press For Special Obamacare Enrollment Period Amid Pandemic

The Hill (4/13, Klar) reports that “a dozen Democratic U.S. governors are calling on the Trump administration to open a special ObamaCare enrollment period amid the coronavirus pandemic.” The governors wrote in a letter sent to HHS Secretary Alex Azar and...

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E-Consults May Serve As Alternative Way For Patients To Access Specialists, Research Suggests

MD Magazine (4/13, Rosenfeld) reports, “Electronic consultations (e-consults) can serve as an alternate way for patients to access specialists,” investigators concluded after reviewing “medical records across five specialties with a high volume of e-consu...

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Researchers Find Obesity Appears To Raise COVID-19 Risk

CIDRAP (4/10) reported that a new letter published in Clinical Infectious Diseases “from researchers at New York University shows that obesity is a risk factor for COVID-19 hospitalization in patients under the age of 60.” For the study, “researchers look...

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People With ALS May Have Lower Levels Of miR-335-5p, Research Suggests

ALS News Today (4/10, Figueiredo) reported, “People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have significantly lower levels of a small molecule called microRNA-335-5p (miR-335-5p), which promotes the degradation of mitochondria and nerve cell death,” res...

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Number Of US COVID-19 Cases Passes 500,000

CIDRAP (4/11, Schnirring) reports the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States “passed 500,000 today, and deaths topped 20,000, while on the international front, India’s president extended the country’s lockdown and health officials urged Belarus to...

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Experts: Broad Coronavirus Testing Crucial To Lifting Restrictions

Reuters (4/12, Chiacu) reports that the US “needs to ramp up testing for the coronavirus as the White House considers when and how to lift stay-at-home restrictions and lockdowns triggered by the pandemic, U.S. health experts said on Sunday.” FDA Commissi...

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“Superspreaders” Play Role In Dissemination Of Coronavirus

The New York Times (4/12, Kolata) reports with respect to the spread of COVID-19, “there do seem to be superspreaders, a loosely defined term for people who infect a disproportionate number of others, whether as a consequence of genetics, social habits or...

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Fauci Warns Of Spike In Infections If Stay-At-Home Rules Lifted

In its live feed of coronavirus coverage, the New York Times (4/10) reported that NAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday “said he assumed that any lifting of restrictions would cause an increase in cases, heightening the need to be able to identity, is...

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Study Finds Coronaviruses Are Highly Seasonal

Multiple States Have Higher Coronavirus Infection Rates Than Hardest-Hit Countries

Analysis: Britain Failed At Fighting The Coronavirus, Where Germany Succeeded

Shelter-In-Place Orders In California Have State Confident In Battle Against Coronavirus, Expert Says

WHO Says 70 Coronavirus Vaccines In Development Globally

More Than 100 Million Children Could Be At Risk Of Measles As Fears Over Coronavirus Halt Vaccines

COVID-19 Gives Hospitals Advantage In Payment Rate Talks

Survey Find High Levels Of Duplication, Fragmentation Of Patient Records

Survey: Most Risk-Bearing ACOs May Leave Medicare Shared Savings Program

Coronavirus Hinders Vaccination Campaigns Against Other Deadly Diseases

CDC Report: People In Key Cities Obeying Stay At Home Orders

Trump Says He’ll Decide When To Reopen Country, Not Governors

Governors Press For Special Obamacare Enrollment Period Amid Pandemic

E-Consults May Serve As Alternative Way For Patients To Access Specialists, Research Suggests

Researchers Find Obesity Appears To Raise COVID-19 Risk

People With ALS May Have Lower Levels Of miR-335-5p, Research Suggests

Number Of US COVID-19 Cases Passes 500,000

Experts: Broad Coronavirus Testing Crucial To Lifting Restrictions

“Superspreaders” Play Role In Dissemination Of Coronavirus

Fauci Warns Of Spike In Infections If Stay-At-Home Rules Lifted