Observational study describes sexual orientation disparities in COVID-19 risk factors among US adults
Study examines sexual orientation disparities in COVID-19 risk factors across racial groups
An observational report using Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data describes sexual orientation disparities in risk factors for a…
A new report finds that risk factors for severe COVID-19 outcomes differ based on sexual orientation across racial groups in the U.S.
COVID-19 vaccination coverage in skilled nursing facilities during initial Pharmacy Partnership program month
Early COVID-19 vaccination program reached skilled nursing facilities in the U.S
An observational report describes COVID-19 vaccination receipt among residents and staff of U.S.
The Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program delivered its first COVID-19 vaccine doses to skilled nursing facilities in the U.S. dur…
COVID-19 vaccination intent increased among prioritized US adults in late 2020
Did more people want the COVID-19 vaccine as it became available?
An observational report of US adults prioritized for early COVID-19 vaccination found increases in vaccination intent and decreases in nonin…
Vaccine willingness grew among U.S. adults prioritized for early shots between September and December 2020, while fewer people said they wou…
Observational report describes COVID-19 hazard control use in US non-healthcare workplaces
Report describes COVID-19 safety measures used in non-healthcare workplaces
An observational report describes the use of hazard controls for COVID-19 prevention among workers in US non-healthcare workplaces.
A new report describes COVID-19 safety measures like masks and ventilation used by non-healthcare workplaces in the United States.
Observational report notes reduction in COVID-19 mechanical ventilation after Israel's vaccination program
Did Israel's COVID-19 vaccination program reduce the need for ventilators?
An observational report from Israel noted a reduction in the number of COVID-19 patients requiring mechanical ventilation following the impl…
Israel's national vaccination campaign was followed by a reduction in COVID-19 patients needing mechanical ventilation to help them breathe.
COVID-19 outbreak reported among attendees of indoor high-intensity exercise classes in Chicago
COVID-19 outbreak linked to indoor high-intensity exercise classes in Chicago
An observational outbreak investigation at a Chicago exercise facility reported COVID-19 transmission among attendees of indoor high-intensi…
Chicago officials investigated a COVID-19 outbreak linked to indoor high-intensity exercise classes at one local fitness facility.
Observational study finds mask mandates and restaurant dining associated with COVID-19 case and death growth changes
Did mask rules and restaurant reopenings change COVID-19's path?
An observational study of U.S. counties from March to December 2020 found changes in COVID-19 case and death growth rates were associated wi…
A new report finds that changes in COVID-19 cases and deaths were associated with the timing of mask mandates and restaurant reopening rules…
COVID-19 outbreak in correctional facility linked to visiting dental provider exposure
COVID-19 outbreak in correctional facility linked to visiting dental provider
An observational outbreak report describes a COVID-19 outbreak among incarcerated persons in a correctional facility following exposure by a…
A visiting dental provider's presence at a correctional facility was linked to a reported COVID-19 outbreak among incarcerated people.
Provisional 2020 US data show 15.9% increase in age-adjusted death rate, COVID-19 third leading cause
How much did death rates rise in 2020? COVID-19 became the third leading cause
Provisional US mortality data for 2020 show a 15.9% increase in the age-adjusted death rate.
In 2020, the U.S. death rate jumped 15.9%, making COVID-19 the third leading cause while revealing that Black, American Indian, and Hispanic…
Analysis of 114,411 COVID-19-associated deaths in the United States during 2020
Analysis reports over 114,000 COVID-19-associated deaths in the United States
An observational analysis of persons who died from COVID-19 in the United States reported 114,411 deaths during May-August 2020.
114,411 COVID-19-associated deaths were reported in the United States during the four-month period in the year 2020.
COVID-19 outbreak reported among attendees at overnight high school summer retreat in Wisconsin
What happens when teens gather overnight? A COVID-19 outbreak shows the risk
An outbreak investigation report describes a COVID-19 outbreak among attendees at an overnight high school summer retreat in Wisconsin.
A COVID-19 outbreak occurred among teens at an overnight high school retreat in Wisconsin, proving the virus can still spread in close-conta…
Observational report examines COVID-19 mitigation behavior prevalence by age among US adults
How did COVID-19 safety behaviors differ between younger and older adults?
An observational report described the prevalence of COVID-19 mitigation behaviors by age group among adults in the United States.
A new report describes how often adults across the United States used masks and social distancing to stay safe from COVID-19 during April-Ju…
Questions about COVID
How do immunophenotypic signatures in long COVID compare to those in healthy controls?
Research shows long COVID patients have distinct immune signatures compared to healthy people, including increased monocyte activation and signs of immune exhaustion.
Full answer →Can you explain the long-term effects or sequelae of having COVID-19?
Long COVID can cause lasting symptoms like fatigue, shortness of breath, cognitive issues, and gastrointestinal problems, often persisting for months after infection.
Full answer →What are the common symptoms of COVID-19 that I should watch for?
Common COVID-19 symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, and fatigue; watch for these and seek testing if they appear.
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