Coronavirus antibody tests may be wrong half the time, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in new guidance posted on its website this week. Antibody testing looks for evidence of immune response to determine if a person had been infected. … [Read more...] about With the coronavirus pandemic entering a new phase in the US, world health experts shift focus to new hot spots
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Fitness Challenge Honors And Supports Health Care Heroes
New Haven, CT – As much of the country continues to self-isolate due to the coronavirus pandemic, medical centers across the United States are joining forces to start a countrywide movement of physical activity to honor and support frontline health care workers who have worked tirelessly to save lives. #FitForTheFrontLine is a national fitness challenge beginning Tuesday, May 26, and culminating on Sunday, June 14 (Flag Day). The event encourages people young and old to move, exercise, and get fit to increase awareness and raise funds to support our nation's health care heroes. … [Read more...] about Fitness Challenge Honors And Supports Health Care Heroes
Allegheny Health Network Hosts COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit In Hill District
“I just want to be safe,” he said. “I don’t think I’ve been exposed. I work every day over here and I’m well-protected – gloves and a mask. I’m just health-conscious and I think it’s a good thing to do.” … [Read more...] about Allegheny Health Network Hosts COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit In Hill District
Trinity Health Introduces 19 New Coronavirus Testing Locations
"We're grateful to Trinity Health Of New England and Charter Oak Health Center for partnering to provide even more mobile testing for our community," Mayor Luke Bronin said in a statement. "We're lucky to have tremendous hospital systems and health care providers in Hartford, and we're all pushing side by side to expand access, eliminate barriers, and make sure that everyone who needs to be tested can be tested." … [Read more...] about Trinity Health Introduces 19 New Coronavirus Testing Locations
Allegheny Health Network Takes Coronavirus Mobile Testing Unit To Duquesne
“I went to the doctor and they told me I had the flu, but it was worse than the flu. And I give blood all the time, and I didn’t want to give blood if I have the virus,” said Atkins. … [Read more...] about Allegheny Health Network Takes Coronavirus Mobile Testing Unit To Duquesne
