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(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Coronavirus poses special challenges for people with Alzheimer’s disease. Many cannot be isolated because they
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(By Adam Feuerstein and Matthew Herper for STAT) A Chicago hospital treating severe Covid-19 patients with Gilead Sciences’ antiviral medicine
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(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) As New York, California and other states begin to see their numbers of
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(By Cara Anthony for Kaiser Health News) EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Ethel Sylvester dialed 911, trembling with fear. The
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(By Laura Dyrda for Becker’s Hospital Review) The efforts to contact trace COVID-19 spread requires more surveillance, and it’s unclear whether
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If you are turning 65 and you’re confused about Medicare; you are not alone. Medicare includes Parts, A, B, C
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(By Eric Lopez, Tricia Neuman, Gretchen Jacobson, and Larry Levitt for Kaiser Family Foundation) With millions expected to be hospitalized during the
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(By Maria Godoy for NPR) By now, you’ve likely heard the advice: If you suspect that you’re sick with COVID-19, or
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(By Jackie Drees for Becker’s Hospital Review) Two Pennsylvania fire departments will receive military-grade smart glasses that will allow first responders
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