The CDC’s morbidity and mortality weekly report describes how young adults are the age group most responsible for spreading COVID-19 in hotspot counties.

Will COVID-19 be worse during the Winter? There are too many factors to consider to predict this, but chances are that cases will increase.

A study by UCL researchers suggests 86% of individuals infected with COVID-19 have symptoms at the time of testing.

There are now two companies awaiting approval for monoclonal antibody treatments which have been found to be effective in decreasing the severity of COVID-19 when administered early.

The CDC updated their webpage on “How COVID is Spread” to account for airborne particles which can remain floating in a room for hours.

Taiwan still has just over 500 cases of COVID-19 with only seven deaths this far into the pandemic. They accomplished this through universal mask wearing, widespread testing, strict quarantine enforcement, and contact tracing. They did not have to shut down businesses.

As phase 3 trials come to an end for front runners Pfizer and Moderna, the companies may be seeking emergency use authorization from the FDA in about a month. Widespread availability of vaccines for the general public would not be expected until near mid-2021.

The current standard testing is too sensitive for population level screening of the community.

Our supply of flu shots has arrived for patients aged six months to Medicare age..

It is more important to avoid indoor settings with people and to wear masks than to work on air purification strategies.