COVID-19 — Coronavirus Today

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Oct 9

5 min read

Pregnancy Can Prolong COVID-19 Symptoms

Women infected with COVID-19 report prolonged effects during pregnancy

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 7

6 min read

‘Long-COVID’ Care Networks Established in England

COVID-19 patients experience effects of the coronavirus months after diagnosis

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 7

7 min read

Antibodies and Gene Mutations Explain Some Cases of Severe COVID-19

Genetic mutations disrupt coronavirus antiviral defenses

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 5

3 min read

Coronavirus Aerosol Transmission Can Exceed 6 Feet

As infected respiratory droplets travel further the virus concentration in these droplets decreases

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Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Sep 30

4 min read

Enhancing Oral Health Avoids Infection from Ventilators

Dental visits can prevent bacteria and plaque accumulation which reduces pathogens in the mouth

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