Colleges and universities across the country have handled the pandemic in different ways, but one campus whose plan for the fall semester was received with skepticism was the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Last fall, the university announced that it planned to bring the entire campus back in the fall by using an unproven COVID-19 […]
Could Respiratory Rate Predict COVID-19 Infection?
Countless medical minds are working around the clock to try to come up with new detection systems and treatment options to help combat the novel coronavirus. It seems like we’re continuing to take strides in the right direction, especially now that the vaccine is being administered in the United States, and a recent study took […]
COVID Research Discovers Genetic Risk For Worse Symptoms
New research by scientists at the National Institutes of Health has uncovered more information as to why some people develop more severe symptoms after contracting COVID-19. Their research could prove crucial in helping us better understand the condition and how to best help individuals who contract the virus. The research revealed that more than 10 […]
Encouraging Signs Of Immunity In Those With Coronavirus
It seems that our bodies may actually be doing a better job than we are in terms of understanding and combating COVID-19. According to a new story published in the New York Times, our body cells seem to be showing encouraging signs of developing immunity after contracting the virus, even in individuals who only developed […]
A Collection Of Helpful Orthopedic-Related COVID-19 Content
*UPDATE – We are no longer offering virtual visits, as they are no longer covered by insurance* A few weeks ago, we were asked if we had any interest in publishing a piece on how orthopedic office visits have changed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. We were happy to oblige, and over the […]