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Coronavirus

On Apr 1, 2020
@NYTHealth shared
Covid-19 has ignited a global scientific collaboration unlike any in history. Never before have so many experts in so many countries focused - so openly and urgently - on a single topic. Nearly all other research has ground to a halt. https://t.co/unRvffXjm0
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Covid-19 Changed How the World Does Science, Together

Covid-19 Changed How the World Does Science, Together

Never before, scientists say, have so many of the world’s researchers focused so urgently on a single topic. Nearly all other research has ground to a halt.

On Apr 2, 2020
@NYTHealth shared
Scientists on three continents have launched mass population surveys as a strategic tool to try to get ahead of the coronavirus and ensure that scarce diagnostic tests, and even scarcer ventilators, go where they can do the most good. https://t.co/RYFbW2xh9P
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How Are You Feeling? Surveys Aim to Detect Covid-19 Hot Spots Early

How Are You Feeling? Surveys Aim to Detect Covid-19 Hot Spots Early

Scientists have persuaded Britons and Israelis to fill out questionnaires about their health, to get ahead of the coronavirus by getting resources to the right place. The U.S. is next.

On Apr 4, 2020
@CDCemergency shared
RT @CDCgov: CDC #COVIDView reports that visits to outpatient providers and ERs for illnesses with similar symptoms to #COVID19 are high compared to what we normally see at this time of year. Currently, there is little flu circulation. https://t.co/zyA16p1Nxc https://t.co/JG88vADmTZ
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

CDC is responding to the novel (new) coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

On Apr 1, 2020
@LSHTM shared
"One size will not fit all when it comes to lower-income country responses." @DrMishalK discusses the challenges that people in resource-constrained settings face during #COVID19, including accessing quality #healthcare. In @CFR_org @ThinkGlobalHlth 👇 https://t.co/4rRvKusP5o
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Untrained Drug Sellers Replacing Doctors—A Challenge for COVID-19

Untrained Drug Sellers Replacing Doctors—A Challenge for COVID-19

Success controlling COVID-19 in lower-income countries will depend on implementing strategies appropriate to those areas

On Apr 6, 2020
@EUScienceInnov shared
RT @EU_ScienceHub: Our analyst Jens Linge is helping experts track the #coronavirus pandemic & push back on misinformation...while working from home in Lombardy🇮🇹 But how has his work life changed these past weeks? Check out the interview & find out more👉https://t.co/nSpkOmRL8Q #ScienceFromHome https://t.co/684LB6f47i
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The analyst tracking news on COVID-19

The analyst tracking news on COVID-19

The analyst tracking news on COVID-19

On Apr 2, 2020
@EUCouncilPress shared
RT @EUCouncil: Check the video 👇 👇 Which of these facts are true❓ Disinformation is real! Always get information from verified sources: https://t.co/ltgpXDZ0cn @ECDC_EU has useful Q&A: https://t.co/hQS9O7HeSk #WeStandTogether #coronavirus #COVID19 https://t.co/tW9KbYXePN
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Q & A on COVID-19

Q & A on COVID-19

What is COVID-19? Why should the virus be closely monitored? How easily does COVID-19 spread?

On Apr 1, 2020
@EU_Health shared
RT @EMA_News: EMA #COVID19 advice: ‼️ It is very important that patients & healthcare professionals only use #chloroquine & #hydroxychloroquine for authorised uses or as part of #ClinicalTrials or national emergency use programmes for the treatment of #COVID19. 👉https://t.co/yAxz8wP8lv https://t.co/WSfllwiY0E
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COVID-19: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine only to be used in clinical trials or emergency use programmes

COVID-19: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine only to be used in clinical trials or emergency use programmes

COVID-19: chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine only to be used in clinical trials or emergency use programmes

On Apr 1, 2020
@NYTHealth shared
States around the country have different strategies for triaging patients if hospitals become overrun during the coronavirus pandemic. Here's a closer look at how plans handle factors such as age, health problems, pregnancy and cognitive abilities. https://t.co/2dIbtkDwAL
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At the Top of the Covid-19 Curve, How Do Hospitals Decide Who Gets Treatment?

At the Top of the Covid-19 Curve, How Do Hospitals Decide Who Gets Treatment?

Guidelines that could determine which coronavirus patients get prioritized for lifesaving care vary by state, involving factors such as age, health problems, pregnancy and cognitive ...