Experts continue looking for ways to overcome COVID-19. Now, a new study suggests that cheap steroids can treat severe cases of COVID-19. The results of the study support existing evidence of steroids treating the virus. With those studies together, the WHO has authorized the use of steroid drugs to treat […]
Immune Responses to COVID-19 Give Experts Hope
There may be hope against COVID-19. Many recent studies have suggested that people have strong immune responses to the virus. With these responses, people can protect themselves from more infections for a few months. Experts say this defense could be evidence that a COVID-19 vaccine would work. Immune Responses to […]
COVID-19 Now 3rd Leading Cause Of Death in The US
COVID-19 continues to cause chaos in the United States. Over 170,000 people have died of the virus. With states setting daily case records, the US has now passed another milestone. This year, the pandemic has become the third leading cause of death in the country. Heart disease and cancer occupy […]
US Doctors Issue Guidelines for Wearing Masks
The United States is now grappling with 5 million COVID-19 cases. To help the public control the virus, US doctors have released simple guidelines on wearing face masks. How to Wear Face Masks The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) released the guidelines on Wednesday. Within these guidelines are simple […]
US Reaches 5M Total Covid-19 Cases
Even in August, COVID-19 cases in the US continue to rise, as the country reached 5M cases on Sunday. Data from Johns Hopkins University show that the US has recorded 5,036,087 cases, with 162,851 deaths. With these numbers, the US now holds a quarter of the world’s total cases. The […]
Virginia Launches First Covid-19 Contact Tracing App
With COVID-19 cases still rising in US cities, the Virginia Department of Health has released a contact tracing app called COVIDWISE. The app runs on the contact tracing tech created by Apple and Google. If you’re in Virginia, you should download the app for extra protection. COVIDWISE is available for […]