CONCLUSIONS: Our cohort data is the first to capture the experience of patients co-infected with HIV/SARS-CoV-2 in Delaware, demonstrating the risk of long-term immunosuppression and burden of comorbid disease, even in the setting of virologic
Opioid and benzodiazepine prescribing after COVID-19 hospitalization is not well understood. We aimed to characterize opioid and benzodiazepine prescribing among naïve patients hospitalized for COVID and to identify the risk factors associated with a
CONCLUSIONS: Despite the overall decrease in suicides in Brazil over the period assessed, substantial excess suicides were observed in different age groups and sexes from the Northern and Northeastern regions of the country, which are regions that
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) delta variant has been hypothesized to decrease the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. Factors associated with infections with SARS-CoV-2 after vaccination are unknown. In this
This work describes the development of a Point-of-Care (POC) Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) instrument for diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 by Reverse-Transcription Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP). The hardware is based on a Raspberry Pi computer ($35)
CONCLUSION: Several biomarkers can serve as early warning and prognostic indicators of severe illness and mortality from COVID-19 in the highest risk patients, especially males with multiple comorbidities over 60 years of age. In the context of a
CONCLUSION: Our provincial cohort of MIS-C patients were more likely to present with shock and cardiac dysfunction, require ICU admission, and be treated with corticosteroids compared to ruled out cases. Our working group's evolving process ensured
A 26-year-old primipara woman with COVID-19 performed an emergency Cesarean section due to further hypoxemia at 28 weeks 5/7 days gestation. The female neonate was born weighing 1,347 gram with an Apgar score of four at 1 min, three at 5 min, and