Brief19

Briefings Archive

Period:
RESEARCH
  • Improved methods for seroprevalence surveillance provide new and better answers
POLICY
  • CMS to follow through on threat that hospitals must report data to HHS, not CDC
RESEARCH
  • Disparities in COVID-19 Testing and Infection Across Language Groups
RESEARCH
  • Comparing current vaccine candidates
POLICY
  • New authorization for point-of-care testing
RESEARCH
  • Opioid usage surging during covid-19 pandemic
POLICY
  • Cross-country lessons in easing lockdowns
RESEARCH
  • Outcomes in military veterans with covid-19
RESEARCH
  • Covid-19 magnifies yet another inequality; gender in academic publication authorship
POLICY
  • New GAO recommendations to confront the pandemic
RESEARCH
  • More evidence hydroxychloroquine is ineffective in covid-19
POLICY
  • Conflicting federal vaccine rollout plans
  • Confusion on aerosol transmission at the CDC
RESEARCH
  • How many children are asymptomatic carriers of SARS-CoV-2?
  • There is a mental health crisis amongst healthcare providers? What is working?
(Week in Review)
POLICY
  • CDC updates school reopening decision guidelines
  • Federal relief tied to coronavirus diagnosis
  • The CDC orders a halt on evictions after Congress fails to extend the CARES Act
  • Continued politicization of science
(Week in Review)
RESEARCH
  • Suicidal thoughts on the rise during the covid-19 pandemic
  • Tracking covid-19 infections through donated blood
  • Immunity to common coronaviruses is short-lived. Will SARS-CoV-2 be different?
  • Certain risk factors help predict which covid-19 patients will return to the ER
RESEARCH
  • Tracking covid-19 infections through donated blood
POLICY
  • CDC updates school reopening decision guidelines
RESEARCH
  • Does wearing eyeglasses provide protection from SARS-CoV-2?
POLICY
  • Pharmaceutical companies pump the brakes on vaccine expectations
RESEARCH
  • Immunity to common coronaviruses is short-lived. Will SARS-CoV-2 be different?
POLICY
  • Federal relief tied to coronavirus diagnosis
RESEARCH
  • Suicidal thoughts on the rise during the covid-19 pandemic
POLICY
  • The CDC orders a halt on evictions after Congress fails to extend the CARES Act
RESEARCH
  • Certain risk factors help predict which covid-19 patients will return to the ER
POLICY
  • Continued politicization of science
(Week in Review)
POLICY
  • Supply scarcity drags mask manufacturing
  • Draft published of proposed vaccine distribution plan
  • AstraZeneca halts vaccine trial due to a possible serious side effect in one patient
(Week in Review)
RESEARCH
  • Risk of contracting covid-19 in hospitals with dedicated covid-19 units appears low
  • What happens when young adults get covid-19?
  • Poor outcomes associated with obesity and hypertension, even in young adults
RESEARCH
  • Poor outcomes associated with obesity and hypertension, even in young adults
POLICY
  • Supply scarcity drags mask manufacturing
RESEARCH
  • Risk of contracting covid-19 in hospitals with dedicated covid-19 units appears low
POLICY
  • AstraZeneca halts vaccine trial due to a possible serious side effect in one patient
RESEARCH
  • What happens when young adults get covid-19?
POLICY
  • Avoiding "twinfluenza"
RESEARCH
  • Publication rate and journal review time of covid-19 research papers
POLICY
  • Draft published of proposed vaccine distribution plan
RESEARCH
  • Hydroxychloroquine. A review of the literature shows its failure in covid-19
POLICY
  • College testing no match for college partying
RESEARCH
  • A primer on vaccine development
POLICY
  • Insurance alternative not paying off
RESEARCH
  • Dexamethasone continues to show positive results for those with severe covid-19
RESEARCH
  • Airborne transmission of covid-19 demonstrated among bus riders China
POLICY
  • Federal government expands rapid testing footprint
  • Top physicians turning against FDA commissioner
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