Covid19

LAS VEGAS – Derrick Lewis has revealed what caused him to pull out just hours ahead of his UFC return last November. Lewis revealed Wednesday that COVID-19 forced him out of what was supposed to be his main event bout against Serghei…

1. In this retrospective cohort study, treatment with nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir was associated with a reduced risk of hospitalization within 14 days or death within 28 days of SARS-CoV-2 infection. 2. Prescription of nirmatrelvir plus…

The time between online preprint posting and journal publication for randomized clinical trials on COVID-19 subjects can range from 2 weeks to more than a year, according to new research.Data from a team of Canadian investigators showed…

Lyon County commissioners (from left) Rollie Martin, Ken Duft, Doug Peck. KVOE News file photo. As the state of Kansas is looking for partners to explore a new form of COVID-19 testing, Lyon…

For the first time since the pandemic began, COVID-19 seemed to be on the back burner over the holiday season.The virus did not dominate the headlines, and people were able to travel without a…

President Biden and his COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha rightfully have been raising concern that “new variants may make some existing protections ineffective for the immunocompromised” and that some of the main tools…

For most of the pandemic over the last three years, Hong Kong has aligned itself with China’s “zero-COVID” strategy, requiring those who tested positive to undergo quarantine. Many residents once had to be sent to hospitals or…

SciCheck Digest The COVID-19 vaccines were tested in large, randomized controlled trials before the Food and Drug Administration authorized them for emergency use. But a popular YouTube video spins a conspiracy theory that…

Nurse Samanta Toney working in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit in 's Lands Hospital in Suriname. Suriname, January 18, 2023 (PAHO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) designated the year 2021 as the Year of Health and Care Workers,…

Below are the number of COVID-19 cases, active cases, and deaths recorded on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023 in Union County, Arkansas, the United States and the world. Additionally, local and state testing, recovery, hospitalization and…