COVID-19 Research News Update for May 19
Post Date: May 19, 2020 | Publish Date:
The Research Horizons science blog is sharing links to research-oriented news about the COVID-19 pandemic, especially information about how children are affected.
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FROM EXPERTS AT CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S
Medscape: Treating Liver Disease During COVID-19: New Recommendations
Commentary by William Balistreri, MD
Ongoing COVID-19 Conversations from Pediatric Grand Rounds
The first “COVID-19 Conversations” was held May 6 and can be found here: COVID-19 Conversations 19 – May 6. This, along with all COVID-19 on-line education, can be found at: COVID-19 Curriculum. Please submit your questions to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PGRCOVID-19.
Explore these new findings:
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal: COVID-19 in Children, Pregnancy and Neonates: A Review of Epidemiologic and Clinical Features
JAMA Pediatrics: Characteristics and Outcomes of Children With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Infection Admitted to US and Canadian Pediatric Intensive Care Units
JAMA Pediatrics: Low-Income Children and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the US
CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): High SARS-CoV-2 Attack Rate Following Exposure at a Choir Practice — Skagit County, Washington, March 2020
Journal of Virology: Human leukocyte antigen susceptibility map for SARS-CoV-2
Infection, Genetics and Evolution: Emergence of genomic diversity and recurrent mutations in SARS-CoV-2
HOW YOU CAN TRACK PEDIATRIC NEWS ABOUT COVID-19
COVID-19 Watcher: A pandemic data tracker created at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati that allows direct comparisons of city- and state-level activity
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
