COVID-19 Updates
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COVID and med ed cost: Are future docs paying more for less?
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Two COVID-19 outpatient antibody drugs show encouraging results
Conference Coverage
Skin symptoms common in COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’
Many studies have reported dermatologic effects of COVID-19 infection, but information was lacking about duration.
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COVID-19 diagnosed on CTA scan in stroke patients
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More mask wearing could save 130,000 US lives by end of February
Conference Coverage
Video capsule endoscopy shows superiority, may reduce coronavirus exposure
VCE should be considered even when rapid coronavirus testing is available, as active bleeding is more likely to be detected when evaluated sooner...
From the Journals
Chinese American families suffer discrimination related to COVID-19
In a sample of Chinese American parents and children, reports of racial discrimination during the pandemic were common.
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COVID frontline physicians afraid to seek mental health care
“The pandemic emphatically underscores our need to change the status quo when it comes to physicians’ mental health,” said Dr. Mark Rosenberg.
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Tocilizumab stumbles as COVID-19 treatment, narrow role possible
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Lilly stops antibody trial in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, other trials continue
Practice Alert Podcast
COVID-19 treatment: What the NIH recommends
This month, Dr. Campos-Outcalt summarizes the latest (as of October 28, 2020) COVID-19 treatment guidelines—based on disease severity—from the...