SARS-CoV-2 infection up >90 days since second BNT162b2 dose
Nov 29, 2021
Individuals who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 had a significantly longer time elapsed since Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine injection.
Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection seems to be less common
Feb 28, 2022
The study showed that 12 of 12 healthcare workers who received a diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least mild symptoms.
48.3 percent of U.S. ≥16s have had at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Jul 15, 2021
As of May 15, 2021, coverage was lower for non-Hispanic Blacks and Hispanics versus whites; higher for those at risk for severe COVID-19.
Convalescent plasma use inversely inked to COVID-19 mortality
Jun 14, 2021
A reduction in convalescent plasma use may have resulted in 29,000 excess deaths in the U.S. from mid-November 2020 to February 2021.
In-hospital mortality evaluated for SARS-CoV-2-linked sepsis
Oct 04, 2023
March 2020 to November 2022 saw a decline in crude in-hospital mortality for SARS-CoV-2-linked sepsis from 33.4 to 14.9%.
Nearly half of US COVID-19 cases now caused by JN.1 variant
Dec 28, 2023
The speed at which the JN.1 variant has spread this month suggests that it may spread more easily and be better at evading the immune system.
Telehealth may not be as thrifty as many think, researchers find
By
Aaron Dorman
Jul 13, 2023
While expanding virtual health options offers a number of benefits to patients and providers, the assumption that telehealth will universally lower costs may be overstated, experts caution.
For many, myocarditis risk higher after SARS-CoV-2 infection than vaccination
Aug 23, 2022
But the myocarditis risk was higher after vaccination for men younger than age 40 years, particularly after the second dose of mRNA-1273.
Nonprofits seeing most growth in expansions and affiliations: Ziegler
By
Amy Novotney
Sep 24, 2020
Affiliations and acquisitions are far surpassing new developments within the nonprofit senior living sector, and that trend is likely to continue. That’s according to speakers at the opening session...
Take residents off the menu, put relief on the table, Argentum says as House passes $55 billion aid package
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 08, 2022
Argentum is expressing “outrage” over a $55 billion federal aid package for bars, bakeries and baseball that leaves out assisted living communities once again.