‘They Want to Kill Me’: Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Delirium
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Paranoid hallucinations plague many coronavirus patients in I.C.U.s, an experience that can slow recovery and increase risk of…
Paranoid hallucinations plague many coronavirus patients in I.C.U.s, an experience that can slow recovery and increase risk of…
Vice President Mike Pence and the nation’s top health official, Alex M. Azar II, continued to assert on Sunday that reopenings…
A woman who was not wearing a mask griped on Facebook about the barista, who had tried to explain company policy. Her post…
For both parties, taking action to reduce the cost of prescription drugs was a banner policy issue before the coronavirus…
The battles over the health law have played out during a decade of continuous economic growth. How it performs as a safety net…
President Trump’s friend had sought a longer reprieve before he serves his sentence on seven felony convictions, citing the…
The vice president falsely claimed that increased testing “is generating” more cases, among other exaggerations and inaccurate…
It is the first time a chamber of Congress has approved establishing the nation’s capital as the 51st state. The measure is all…
It is the first time a chamber of Congress has approved establishing the nation’s capital as the 51st state. The measure is all…
Small, crowded, enclosed spaces are petri dishes for the coronavirus. But in urban office buildings, elevators are a necessity…
We barely spoke. He didn’t charge me. I’ll never forget it.
A hacking group calling itself Evil Corp., indicted in December, has shown up in corporate networks with sophisticated…
As coronavirus hot spots flare across the U.S., adding to economic worries, new jobless claims surpassed one million for the…
Thinking about big questions empowers children to feel more confident about the value of their own ideas, teachers say.
As communities open up, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the indoor bar scene is uniquely suited to transmission of Covid-19…
I wanted to let myself be swept away by the intoxicating fantasy of: What If?
The world’s premier health agency pushed a flawed coronavirus containment strategy — until it disappeared from public view one…
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe set up checkpoints to limit the spread of the coronavirus. After the state objected, the White…
The testimony of the nation’s top infectious disease expert countered President Trump’s upbeat assessment, describing a “mixed…
The president will be in Phoenix to speak to a group of student supporters.
My Tibetan family has a long history with tea. With many of us still largely sheltering in place because of the Covid-19…
Every staff member and guest in contact with President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will still have their temperatures…
The move is fiercely opposed by business leaders, who say it will block their ability to recruit critically needed workers from…
The move is fiercely opposed by business leaders, who say it will block their ability to recruit critically needed workers from…
Every staff member and guest in contact with President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will still have their temperatures…
The warning applies to nine lines of hand sanitizer manufactured in Mexico that contain methanol, or wood alcohol, which can be…
Sometimes I write pieces and can’t place them. I usually save them for later. In this case, I feel strongly enough about it…
The hiring trough seems to have passed, but most opportunities are with the industries least buffeted by the coronavirus…
Contrary to Trump’s recent comments, specialists say, recent increases are real, and the virus is like a “forest fire” that…
Scientists are still trying to understand the role of asymptomatic spread in the COVID-19 pandemic, but they know enough to be…
The decision to reveal who received a Paycheck Protection Program loan comes after weeks of backlash over a lack of transparency.
The Navy will not restore Capt. Brett E. Crozier to command of the nuclear-powered carrier, and the promotion of his boss will…
Pandemic fears have created interest in metallic products touting antimicrobial properties. But experts have doubts about the…
For the biggest city in the country, a dramatic and fast expansion of the mail-in voting system has come with challenges.
The shift, quietly disclosed on a government website, highlights how the Trump administration is favoring development of…
Doctors report an increase in broken bones and poisonings among children sheltering at home during the coronavirus shutdown.
With new state unemployment claims topping one million for the 13th week, the coronavirus crisis seems to be reaching deeper…
To keep everyone safe as cleaners and other household workers come back, “trust has to go both ways.”
An industry that survived one health crisis could be a model for others looking to build confidence, experts say.
As state and local governments confront a new wave of coronavirus infections, President Trump is sending mixed messages and…
The breakdown in negotiations could prompt President Trump to retaliate against countries that impose taxes on American tech…
A Pandemic Response Accountability Committee report called for more accurate information about bailout spending.
An artistic rendering of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes the COVID-19 illness. Getty Images / s-cphoto Viruses walk a fine…
More than half the members of a panel considering changes to the nation’s blueprint for healthy eating have ties to the food…
Yes, it’s a real thing.
Some types of masks are better than others when exercising in crowded spaces.
Before the F.D.A. withdrew its waiver to stockpile malaria drugs as coronavirus treatments, the Trump administration had…
At first, people delayed medical care for fear of catching Covid. But as the pandemic caused staggering unemployment, medical…
By Li YuanSource LinkXie Yiyi lost her job last Friday, making the 22-year-old Beijing resident one of millions of young people…
A new study shows how turbulence from a toilet bowl can create a large plume that is potentially infectious to a bathroom’s…
Italy and Germany activated apps this week as tools to avoid a second wave of coronavirus infections, fueling a debate about…
A steroid, dexamethasone, is the first drug shown to help save severely ill coronavirus patients, according to scientists in…
A steroid, dexamethasone, is the first drug proven to reduce coronavirus-related deaths, according to scientists at the…
Ms. Omar, Democrat of Minnesota and one of the first two Muslim women in Congress, sought asylum in the United States with her…
Federal investigations and public outcry over senators’ stock trades amid the coronavirus crisis have renewed interest in…
As independent watchdogs sound an oversight alarm, House Democrats demand to know who got $500 billion in small-business loans.
On a private call with governors, the vice president played down new outbreaks, stressing that some states were seeing what he…
As independent watchdogs sound an oversight alarm, House Democrats demand to know who got $500 billion in small-business loans.
Federal investigations and public outcry over senators’ stock trades amid the coronavirus crisis have renewed interest in…
What you need to know about donating in a time of crisis.
Charter schools, which are publicly funded but privately run, are securing coronavirus relief meant for businesses even as they…
Even without a mask as an impediment, many people breathe in ways that compromise their well-being.
North Korea’s nuclear arsenal is far larger than it was when President Trump and Kim Jong-un of North Korea first met.
The State Department says it could take up to eight weeks to process passport applications that have piled up during consular…
In a briefing, officials said the “highest risk”gatherings are those attended by people from outside the local area and where…
Assessing the pandemic’s impact, a Federal Reserve report sees strains on businesses and households and a fragile road back to…
State Senator Stephen A. Huffman, a Republican and a doctor, speculated publicly about why “the colored population” has been…
More than 1.5 million sought state unemployment benefits last week as layoffs spread to more job categories even as businesses…
The operation is believed to be the first of its kind in the U.S. The patient, a woman in her 20s, had been healthy, but the…
New York City public health officials have frank new advice for people who are looking for companionship and physical intimacy…
My father the doctor maintained that hand-washing was our family’s single greatest obligation to one another and to the world.
For the many Americans who have been protesting for racial equity and and an end to police brutality, there's a risk they've…
Turnout has remained high as states have raced to allow voting by mail. But getting a full count on Election Day looks…
Sales of vitamin D to promote immune health have soared, but studies of vitamin D and Covid-19 have yielded mixed results.
With the coronavirus largely affecting people who are grandparent-aged, it’s a good time to talk with children about death.
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Enlarge / WHO Technical Lead Maria Van Kerkhove attending a virtual news briefing on COVID-19 from the WHO headquarters in…
But the U.S. Agency for International Development will allow relief workers to buy personal protective equipment that is…
Durante una conferenza stampa tenutasi a Ginevra, la dirigente ed epidemiologa dell'Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità Maria…
Some sick people might not spread the virus much further, but some people infected with the coronavirus are what…
A few people in the crowd will be responsible for the bulk of a disease’s spread. Pacific Press /LightRocket via Getty…
By RAGHAV GUPTA…
A rather large portion of COVID-19 cases lack symptoms. A new study reveals new insights into how they can spread the disease.
Erin S. BromageSource LinkIt seems many people are breathing some relief, and I’m not sure why. An epidemic curve has a…
Professor of Biology Erin Bromage explains how infectious diseases spread, and where you're most likely to catch one, in light…
What if you could test yourself for coronavirus with a test in the comfort of your home? John Paraskevas/Newsday RM vis Getty…
Legal Nomads began in 2008 as a travel site, and during the subsequent decade it morphed into a travel and food site as I lived…
People shop at the re-opening of the Farmer's Market in Manhattan Beach, Calif. on May 12, 2020. Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles…
Evidence is growing that when masks are worn by nearly everyone, it can slow coronavirus transmission. AP Photo/Rick…
We are back with another Journal club discussion on all things COVID-19… apologies in advance if you are already swamped by info…
I hope to get back to normal emergency medicine literature sometime soon, but for now there is enough new COVID-19 research…
St.Emlyn's - Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Welcome to our fourth webinar and journal club reviewing recent research and featuring…
The government’s objections to this seemingly effective measure appear more political and economic than scientificCoronavirus …
Credit: CDC/ Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins…
Research has shown that up to 80% of those with coronavirus could show no or mild symptoms. Generally these are people from a…
I few days ago I mentioned not wanting to review someones COVID-19 and MS review, because it was missing published information…
Here's what we know so far.
Let's do two curves today: the first is from the Journal of the New York Times, and shows what is likely to be a more accurate…
This means contact tracing needs to capture more people to be…