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COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 18, 2020
The latest COVID-19 data on confirmed cases, recoveries, and more from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 15, 2020
Get the latest data on confirmed cases, recoveries, and more with our daily COVID-19 update.
Study: Children Also Face Risk for Severe COVID-19 Complications
New research suggests children and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than previously thought.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 14, 2020
COVID-19 Consequences: Takeaways from a Mental Health Survey of US Adults
Over half of US adults who responded to a new survey said COVID-19 has impacted their mental health. To what extent? Find out in our new slideshow.
Who is Using CBD and How? CBD Use in America by the Numbers
What types of products do American CBD users prefer? Are they upping their CBD use due to COVID-19? Answers to these questions and more from a recent survey of US adults.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 13, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 12, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 11, 2020
How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally and nationally? How many recoveries? Get your daily COVID-19 update here.
FDA Authorizes First Antigen Test to Rapidly Detect COVID-19
The FDA issued the first EUA for a new category of tests to be used in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 8, 2020
Antihypertensive Drugs Found Safe for Patients with COVID-19 in New Study
Authors of a new study found no association between treatment with high blood pressure drugs and an increased risk of contracting novel COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 7, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 6, 2020
COVID-19: Landmark Study Launched to Track US Public Health Response to Pandemic
Researchers recently launched CHASING COVID, the only national cohort study focused on the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 5, 2020
FDA Issues EUA for Investigational Antiviral Drug Remdesivir
The FDA issued an emergency use authorization to Gilead Sciences, Inc, for remdesivir for the treatment of suspected or laboratory-confirmed COVID-19.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 4, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of May 1, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of April 27, 2020
Phase 3 Trial Results Found New Meloxicam/Rizatriptan Drug Reduces Migraine Pain
Results of the phase 3 INTERCEPT trial showed that patients who received treatment with novel AXS-07 had substantially reduced migraine pain.
FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Test for At-home Sample Collection
The first diagnostic test with a home collection option for COVID-19 was recently authorized by the FDA.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of April 23, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of April 22, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of April 21, 2020
There are now >42 000 COVID-19-related deaths in the US, >14 000 in New York City alone. Plus more data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map you should know about today.
New CRISPR-based COVID-19 Test Can Diagnose Infection in 45 Minutes
Scientists have developed an inexpensive, easy-to-use CRISPR-based test that can diagnose COVID-19 infections in less than 1 hour.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of April 20, 2020
9 New Drugs for Primary Care: Q1 2020
A first-in-class saliva test for COVID-19 detection, the first oral immunotherapy for peanut allergies, and 7 more new drugs PCPs should know about.
COVID-19 Update: Global Cases and Recoveries as of April 17, 2020
Debunking COVID-19 Myths
Fact or fiction? Exposure to the sun can prevent COVID-19. Plus 8 more Q&A’s from the WHO in part 2 of our COVID-19 myth-busting series.