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Monday 5 October 2020
Nearly One-Third of Covid Patients in Study Had Altered Mental State
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Benefit of the Common Cold? It May Prevent COVID
This could mean that anyone who's ever been infected by a common cold coronavirus -- nearly everyone -- may have some amount of immunity to COVID-19, according to infectious disease experts at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, N.Y.
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Study: For Top Safety, Wash Homemade Face Masks
The practical message is this: Wash your mask after each wearing. If tiny cotton fibers are released into the air, let them be as clean as possible.
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When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse Sees Health Risks
Compared to others, those with a spouse in the ICU had increased odds of an event such as chest pain, heart attack, stroke, irregular heart rhythm, heart failure or a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) within a month.
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Daily COVID-19 Cases in U.S. Highest in Months
From Sept. 29 to Oct. 3, the United States had an average of 46,500 cases per day -- the most cases over five days since Aug. 14-18, the data show.
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