By maintaining the strict social-distancing guidelines and bolstering contact tracing, the model predicts a reopening in early June for the Louisville community.
The CDC analyzed epidemiologic, virologic and modeling evidence and said that while each had limitations, “in the aggregate, these diverse studies suggest that SARS-CoV-2 can be transmitted by persons with presymptomatic or asymptomatic infection."
A hospital in France discovered a coronavirus case from December, weeks before French authorities confirmed the first cases of the novel virus in the country, according to a report.
A Colorado paramedic who volunteered to fight against the coronavirus by traveling to the front lines in NYC was honored Sunday following his death from the virus last week.
Hospitals in New York City have reported that they are treating 15 children that have shown symptoms often associated with Kawasaki disease, which global health officials have linked to the coronavirus.
If a Medicare patient is diagnosed – or even presumed – to have contracted coronavirus, termed COVID-19, hospitals across the United States are given more money from the federal government, economic assessments show. That amount can so much as triple if the patient requires a ventilator, raising questions as to whether there is a financial impetus to overstate coronavirus numbers.
Initially, experts believed that children were largely spared by COVID-19, and while the majority of patients who require hospitalization are adults there have been fatalities and confirmed cases involving youth.
A young Dedham, Mass., boy who survived both cancer and a battle with the novel coronavirus received a warm welcome home late last month after he was released from Boston Children's Hospital, according to local reports.
The fight against coronavirus has recruited nurses who work across many different sections of hospitals -- such as one Chicago nurse reassigned from an adult inpatient psychiatry ward who weighed in on what it's like treating coronavirus patients.
The study suggests as many as 1.8 million people in Germany may have been infected by the novel coronavirus, compared to the 160,000 cases confirmed by officials.
Heads up, Sin City residents: If you have survived a COVID-19 infection, you may be eligible to donate blood plasma to help other patients who are still battling the disease.
One of the distinguishing factors with COVID-19 compared to other pandemics is how friends and families have to distance themselves from each other, which makes coping especially difficult.