Most children with coronavirus have mild symptoms, recover within 2 weeks: study Most children who contract the novel coronavirus will recover within two weeks and display only mild symptoms, according to a preliminary study published this week.
Global movement to pray for health care workers amid coronavirus pandemic A global prayer movement for healthcare workers fighting against the coronavirus is launching out of Jerusalem Thursday.
Houston 'pop-up' hospital costing $17M may be dismantled over lack of use, reports say A makeshift 250-bed medical shelter at NRG Park in Houston that cost millions -- meant to be a last resort if local hospitals were overwhelmed by the coronavirus -- may be dismantled as early as next week over lack of use, according to a report.
Breast implants deflected bullet, saved woman's life A woman survived a close-range gunshot thanks to her silicone breast implants, doctors have discovered.
Pediatric coronavirus patient in Pennsylvania recovers after plasma therapy Doctors in Philadelphia, Penn., voiced cautious optimism in coronavirus plasma transfusion therapy after a young COVID-19 patient successfully recovered.
Pediatric coronavirus cases climb at Boston Children's Hospital, doctor says Each day brings several admissions of pediatric coronavirus cases into a children's hospital in Boston as Massachusetts's cases surge.
Dr. David Katz: Coronavirus vaccine or herd immunity are only ways life can fully return to normal Dr. David Katz, the founding director of the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center in Connecticut, has warned that while social distancing is helping to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, it is also preventing the development of the "herd immunity" needed by the public to resume their normal lives before a vaccine is developed.
New York boy, 4, contracts coronavirus after being diagnosed with inoperable brain tumor A young boy in New York is in a dire situation after receiving a brain cancer diagnosis amid the coronavirus outbreak. For 4-year-old Matteo Ferruzzi of Suffolk County, his positive COVID-19 test has complicated the start of at least a year’s worth of chemotherapy treatment on an inoperable malignant brain tumor.
Coronavirus shutdowns keep many apart, but brought this MLB pitcher and pediatric cancer patient together Amid coronavirus shutdowns and social distancing rules, a 12-year-old cancer patient got to virtually meet his role model, Minnesota Twins pitcher, Randy Dobnak.
California nurses suspended for refusing to treat coronavirus patients without N95 masks, union says Several California nurses were suspended after they refused to enter coronavirus patient rooms without N95 respirator masks, the National Nurses Union said this week.
