Tag: SARS-CoV-2

What Food and Grocery Pick-up and Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19

Covid19April 17, 2020

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms often include cough, shortness of breath, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore...

What Mail and Parcel Delivery Drivers Need to Know about COVID-19

Covid19April 17, 2020

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms often include cough, shortness of breath, fever, chills, muscle pain, sore...

MIT-affiliated companies take on Covid-19

BiotechnologyMarch 26, 2020

As the world grapples with the public health crises and myriad disruptions brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, many efforts...

Combating COVID-19: Best Practices That Clinicians Need to Know

Covid19March 20, 2020

As the number of global cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rises, it is imperative that healthcare providers stay informed and prepared with the...

COVID-19 in a Long-Term Care Facility – King County, Washington, February 27-March 9, 2020

Covid19March 18, 2020

On March 18, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Please note: This report has been corrected. Temet M. McMichael, PhD1,2,3;...

Severe Outcomes Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – United States, February 12-March 16, 2020

Covid19March 18, 2020

On March 18, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Summary What is already known about this topic? Early data from China...

Initial Investigation of Transmission of COVID-19 Among Crew Members During Quarantine of a Cruise Ship – Yokohama, Japan, February 2020

Covid19March 17, 2020

On March 17, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. An outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among passengers and...

10 Myths About COVID-19

Covid19March 12, 2020

Subscribe for more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS feed As infections with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue to increase, there...

Interim Guidance for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems and 911 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) for 2019-nCoV in the United States

Covid19March 10, 2020

Recommendations for EMS PersonnelEMS Employer Responsibilities The responsibilities described in this section are for the care and transport of all patients, and not only...

Updated Guidance on Evaluating and Testing Persons for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Covid19March 8, 2020

alert icon Distributed via the CDC Health Alert NetworkMarch 08, 2020, 8:20 PM ETCDCHAN-00429 SummaryThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to...