AMP - Excess Mortality Estimation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Data from Portugal

AMP - Excess Mortality Estimation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preliminary Data from Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa Portugal is experiencing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic since March 2020. All-causes mortality in Portugal increased during March and April 2020 compared to previous years, but this increase is not explained by...
WHO - Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings

WHO - Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings

World Health OrganizationThis document is to support local authorities, leaders and policy-makers in cities and other urban settlements in identifying effective approaches and implementing recommended actions that enhance the prevention,...
WHO - "Immunity passports" in the context of COVID-19

WHO - "Immunity passports" in the context of COVID-19

World Health Organization
There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection.
NEJM - Universal Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Women Admitted for Delivery

NEJM - Universal Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Women Admitted for Delivery

The New England Journal of MedicineIn recent weeks, Covid-19 has rapidly spread throughout New York City. The obstetrical population presents a unique challenge during this pandemic, since these patients have multiple interactions with the health...
NEJM - The Untold Toll — The Pandemic’s Effects on Patients without Covid-19

NEJM - The Untold Toll — The Pandemic’s Effects on Patients without Covid-19

The New England Journal of MedicineIn late March, Zoran Lasic, an interventional cardiologist at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, was finishing afternoon clinic when he was approached by a nurse colleague...
CDC - Preliminary Estimates of the Prevalence of Selected Underlying Health Conditions Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 — United States, February 12–March 28, 2020

CDC - Preliminary Estimates of the Prevalence of Selected Underlying Health Conditions Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 — United States, February 12–March 28, 2020

Centers for Disease Control and PreventionOn March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. As of March 28, 2020, a total of 571,678 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 26,494 deaths have...
ECDC - An overview of the rapid test situation for COVID-19 diagnosis in the EU/EEA

ECDC - An overview of the rapid test situation for COVID-19 diagnosis in the EU/EEA

European Center for Disease Prevention and Control - Tecnhical ReportAccording to EU recommendations, timely and accurate COVID-19 laboratory testing is an essential part of the management of COVID-19 for slowing down the pandemic (...)
WHO - COVID-19: Operational guidance for maintaining essential health services during an outbreak

WHO - COVID-19: Operational guidance for maintaining essential health services during an outbreak

World Health OrganizationWhen health systems are overwhelmed, both direct mortality from an outbreak and indirect mortality from vaccine-preventable and treatable conditions increase dramatically.
BMJ - Clinical characteristics of 113 deceased patients with coronavirus disease 2019: retrospective study

BMJ - Clinical characteristics of 113 deceased patients with coronavirus disease 2019: retrospective study

British Medical Journal Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection can cause both pulmonary and systemic inflammation, leading to multi-organ dysfunction in patients at high risk.
WHO - COVID-19: Operational guidance for maintaining essential health services during an outbreak

WHO - COVID-19: Operational guidance for maintaining essential health services during an outbreak

World Health Organization When health systems are overwhelmed, both direct mortality from an outbreak and indirect mortality from vaccine-preventable and treatable conditions increase dramatically.
JAMA - Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019

JAMA - Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019

JAMA Network Assess the magnitude of mental health outcomes and associated factors among health care workers treating patients exposed to COVID-19 in China.
THE LANCET - COVID-19: protecting health-care workers

THE LANCET - COVID-19: protecting health-care workers

Worldwide, as millions of people stay at home to minimise transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, health-care workers prepare to do the exact opposite. 

NEJM - Am I Part of the Cure or Am I Part of the Disease? Keeping Coronavirus Out When a Doctor Comes Home

NEJM - Am I Part of the Cure or Am I Part of the Disease? Keeping Coronavirus Out When a Doctor Comes Home

The New England Journal of Medicine Last year, after a month of dry cough and shortness of breath while walking up the steep steps of Fillmore Street in San Francisco, Mary, my mother-in-law and housemate, noticed that she was becoming more...
NEJM - Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1

NEJM - Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1

The New England Journal of Medicine We analyzed the aerosol and surface stability of SARS-CoV-2 and compared it with SARS-CoV-1, the most closely related human coronavirus.
BMJ - Covid-19: medical schools are urged to fast-track final year students

BMJ - Covid-19: medical schools are urged to fast-track final year students

British Medical JournalUK medical schools have been urged to fast-track final year medical students into the workforce in the wake of severe disruptions to teaching programmes caused by the covid-19 outbreak.
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