A highly accurate COVID-19 antibody test could soon be used to determine the prevalence of the virus in the Cayman Islands. Health City has a Roche analyzer machine – approved by Public Health England — and hopes to begin a…
CINCINNATI (WKRC) – Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have found up to 40% of COVID-19 patients develop blood clots or pulmonary embolisms that can be fatal if not treated. Dr. Richard Becker is a cardiologist and professor of medicine…
Doctors are investigating whether it could help severely ill COVID-19 patients.
Once the SARS-CoV-2 virus is deeply embedded in the body, it begins to cause more severe disease. This is where the direct attack on other organs that have ACE2 receptors can occur, including heart muscle, kidneys, blood vessels, liver, and…
Doctors are warning about the mysterious and dangerous problem of blood clotting among some coronavirus patients. CBS News senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula explores the new symptom and a potential new treatment that can help.
People like Reno resident, Lisa Sharpe, who have recovered from COVID-19 may now be able to help patients currently fighting the infection by donating their plasma. Sharpe was the fourth person in Washoe County, confirmed through testing, to have had…
