COVID-19 Updates
Commentary
Armchair epidemiology
This armchair epidemiologist suspects that, when we are talking about an outside space, the 6-foot guideline for small groups is overly...
Pearls
Telepsychiatry during COVID-19: Understanding the rules
Due to COVID-19, several rules and regulations governing care and prescribing have been temporarily modified or suspended to allow clinicians to...
Residents' Voices
Life during COVID-19: A pandemic of silence
The isolation many are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic could have detrimental and lasting effects if clinicians don’t take action.
Commentary
Neuropsychiatric manifestations of COVID-19
When assessing altered mental status, consider COVID-19 in your differential diagnosis.
Feature
Patient-focused precautions, testing help blunt pandemic effects on heme-onc unit
Multiple factors helped keep the anticipated COVID-19 surge manageable at the hematologic oncology service of Levine Cancer Institute.
Commentary
COVID-19 and Mental Health Awareness Month
As a community, we must be prepared to meet the escalating needs of our population, said Dr. Eva Ritvo.
Feature
ACE inhibitors and severe COVID-19: Protective in older patients?
A randomized trial is planned after a study showed that fewer older hypertensive patients taking ACE inhibitors were hospitalized with COVID-19....
From the Journals
As visits for AMI drop during pandemic, deaths rise
Latest News
Today’s top news highlights: COVID-19 vaccine hurdles, new options in prostate cancer
Vaccine-induced neutralizing antibodies may not be enough to provide sustained protection agains the coronavirus.
From the Journals
COVID-19 may cause subacute thyroiditis
Conference Coverage
COVID-19 vaccine won’t be a slam dunk
A key safety concern to watch for in the coming months is whether a vaccine candidate is able to sidestep the issue of antibody-dependent...