Seeing Repeat Testers? That’s a Good Thing
As a highly infectious disease, COVID-19 can infect anyone at nearly any time. That means some number of patients will need and seek multiple tests over the coming weeks and months. Some organizations and communities may require regular testing. Here’s why frequent testing benefits everyone. |
Encourage Former Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients to Stay on Anticoagulants
COVID-19 is not just—and maybe not primarily—a respiratory disease. Among its wide-ranging impacts, the disease appears to promote formation of blood clots in a high percentage of patients. For patients who have been hospitalized with the novel coronavirus and who have been started on anticoagulants, continuing to take those drugs as directed could be a matter of life or death. Read more. |