COVID-19 Research News Update for April 14: Treatment Guidelines Emerge
Post Date: April 14, 2020 | Publish Date:
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Treatment Guidelines Issued
Infectious Diseases Society of America: Guidelines on the Treatment and Management of Patients with COVID-19
From experts at Cincinnati Children’s
Co-author: Ashley Jenkins, MD
Journal of Hospital Medicine: Children’s Hospitals Caring for Adults During a Pandemic: Pragmatic Considerations and Approaches
Explore these findings
NEJM: Compassionate Use of Remdesivir for Patients with Severe Covid-19
“In this cohort of patients hospitalized for severe Covid-19 who were treated with compassionate-use remdesivir, clinical improvement was observed in 36 of 53 patients (68%).”
National Institutes of Health: NIH begins study to quantify undetected cases of coronavirus infection
Nature Medicine: COVID-19 Research in Brief: 4 April to 10 April, 2020
Acta Obestetrica Et Gynecologica Scandinavica: Classification system and case definition for SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant women, fetuses, and neonates
HOW YOU CAN TRACK PEDIATRIC NEWS ABOUT COVID-19
COVIDview: A Weekly Surveillance Summary of U.S. COVID-19 Activity from the CDC
COVID-19 projections assuming full social distancing through May 2020
Pandemic tracker from Worldometer
Pandemic tracking dashboard from Johns Hopkins University
Ohio Department of Health: COVID-19 dashboard
Guidance for care providers from Cincinnati Children’s
A frequently updated collection of pediatric COVID-19 papers can be found here
