by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Aug 4, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestUsing pooled testing may help stop testing bottlenecks that delay results. Getty Images According to the FDA, sample pooling allows more people to be tested quickly using fewer testing resources. It does this by allowing saliva from several people to be analyzed by just one test. Recently published data confirms the advantages of […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 31, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestThe rate of COVID-19 transmission for kids age 10 and over can be just as high as it is for adults. Getty Images Recent research has found that kids can spread COVID-19 more easily than previously thought. One study that analyzed nearly 60,000...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 23, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestSocial distancing and wearing a mask can help stop the spread of COVID-19. Getty Images While a vaccine may be crucial to fully stopping the virus, a new study finds simple steps may drastically help reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Handwashing,...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 9, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestPeople with COVID-19 who experience no symptoms are still capable of severely spreading the virus in the rooms they’re in. Getty Images A new study indicates that even asymptomatic patients can spread the virus around the room they’re in. The rooms...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 30, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say travel restrictions implemented by states are more difficult to enforce than limits placed on travelers from other countries. Getty Images New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are instituting 14-day quarantines on travelers coming from...
