If you need groceries or medicines (including prescription medicines), ask a family member or friend (who is not in isolation)...
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If you have been identified as a contact of a person with confirmed COVID-19 infection, you need to isolate yourself...
People who have: -been in contact with a person with COVID-19 -been overseas in the previous 14 days As there...
Epidemiologists estimate that the death toll will be in the order of millions, with the most affected group being the...
In the early days of an infection, coronavirus rapidly invades human lung cells. Those lung cells come in two classes:...
In hospitals, doctors and nurses are sometimes treating COVID-19 patients with the antiviral drug oseltamivir, or Tamiflu, which seems to...
Claim: ‘It is mutating into a more deadly strain’ All viruses accumulate mutations over time and the virus that causes...
The death toll skews old even more strongly. Overall, China CDC found, 2.3% of confirmed cases died. But the fatality...
Claim: ‘It only kills the elderly, so younger people can relax’ Most people who are not elderly and do not...
Breaking down the Covid-19 risk with the most common co-morbidities, the scientists found that cancer raises the risk 3.5-fold, chronic...
Claim: ‘You need to be with an infected person for 10 minutes’ For flu, some hospital guidelines define exposure as...
We don’t know if infection with the novel coronavirus confers long-lasting immunity. If it does, then something similar will happen:...