Fauci touts clinical trial of COVID drug as ‘quite good news’ (The Hill)
Anthony Fauci, a key member of the White House coronavirus task force, said results from a clinical trial of a potential COVID-19 treatment...
What we don’t know about the coronavirus (New Yorker)
We think of covid-19 as a disease of the respiratory tract. When future generations look back on this pandemic, its iconic symbol will...
Why summer likely won’t save us from the coronavirus (Vox)
Summer weather could help slow the coronavirus. But it’s likely not enough.
Some Americans are hoping...
Patients with certain cancers are nearly three times as likely to die of covid-19,...
Those with blood or lung malignancies, or tumors that have spread throughout the body, were at highest risk of complications and...
The false hope of antibody tests (Atlantic)
The immunity tests were supposed to be a “game changer,” but they are instead revealing that the majority of Americans are...
The drugs and treatments that could stop Covid-19 (Politico)
More than 70 clinical trials have registered with the Food and Drug Administration.
With coronavirus infections and...
SARS-CoV-2 detection in saliva samples is sensitive and consistent (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
Researchers are working around the clock, innovating ways to improve the COVID-19 testing process. Recently, a group of researchers from Yale University...
‘There is no absolute truth’: An infectious disease expert on Covid-19, misinformation and ‘bullshit’...
Carl Bergstrom is uniquely suited to understanding the current moment. A professor of biology at the University of Washington, he has spent...
More deaths, no benefit from hydroxychloroquine in VA virus study (AP)
A malaria drug widely touted by President Donald Trump for treating the new coronavirus showed no benefit in a large analysis of...
See how a sneeze can launch germs much farther than 6 feet (National Geographic)
High-speed photography shows a sneeze can blast saliva and mucus well beyond current social distancing guidelines, and tiny droplets can remain...
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