Chinese authorities locked down a third neighborhood in Beijing on Tuesday as they rushed to prevent the spread of a
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Beijing outbreak shows need to be ready as economies reopen
China moved swiftly Monday to try to control a new outbreak of the coronavirus after 36 more cases were confirmed
Continue reading »‘Disinfecting non-stop’ as Italy faces two new virus outbreaks
Yellow police tape—a familiar sight across Italy since the coronavirus began sweeping the country in March—reappeared at the weekend outside
Continue reading »Facts and myths about obesity, emerging as a key factor in COVID-19 hospitalization
With so much misinformation surrounding obesity, Dr. Catherine Varney is careful with her words. First of all, she clarifies that
Continue reading »Heart surgery stalled as COVID-19 spread
As the novel coronavirus spread across the globe in early 2020, hospitals worldwide scaled back medical procedures, including life-saving heart
Continue reading »As hospitals walk the tightrope of patient data-sharing, one system offers a new balance
Every major medical center in America sits on a gold mine. The data they hold about their patients and research
Continue reading »Chile’s hospital ICUs near full capacity as pandemic rages
Intensive care units in Chile’s hospitals are nearly at capacity amid a flood of coronavirus patients, authorities said Tuesday, and
Continue reading »Thousands of schools reopen as France eases virus lockdown
Thousands of schools reopened throughout France on Tuesday as the government eases its coronavirus lockdown rules despite some fears of
Continue reading »‘Encouraging signs’ as UK daily toll hits two-week low
The British government on Monday said there were “encouraging signs” that the coronavirus outbreak was easing but warned it was
Continue reading »Study points to evidence of stray dogs as possible origin of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
Ever since the outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2, scientists have been scrambling to identify the species of origin to understand how
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