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The COVID-19 LST Report

The COVID-19 Literature Surveillance Team is a group of physicians, medical students, PhDs and others that are keeping up with the latest research on SARS-CoV-2. We find the newest articles, read them and grade their level of evidence to bring you the bottom line.

Visit COVID19LST.org for full daily report with links to articles.
Contact us at: contact@covid19lst.org

Producers: Sarah Taylor
Writers: Thamanna Nishath, Sangeetha Thevuthasan
Host: Jasmine Rah, Will Smith

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The COVID-19 LST Report
Week of February 15th, 2021 from 2021-02-24T02:52:21

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Infectious Disease Society of...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
COVID-19 LST Trailer from 2021-02-09T06:13:20

We are an affiliated group of medical students, PhDs, and physicians keeping up with the latest research on SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19. We find the newest articles, read them, grade their level of ev...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
Week of February 1st, 2021 from 2021-02-09T06:08:12

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology

· What does the li...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
January 18, 2021 & January 19, 2021 from 2021-01-26T04:43:51

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Seroprevalence of SARS-C...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
January 11, 2021 from 2021-01-15T03:35:43

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Do we need routine COVID...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
January 8, 2021 from 2021-01-15T03:29:32

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: The authors present a case report of a Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
January 7, 2021 from 2021-01-15T03:25:09

In today's episode we discuss:

—Adjusting Practice During COVID-19: A team of cardiologists and pharmacists from hospitals in Shanghai and Wuhan, China a...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
January 6, 2021 from 2021-01-15T03:23:33

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: American physicians from Yale and the University of Maryland argue that the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
January 5, 2021 from 2021-01-13T21:12:51

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: More transparency is needed f...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
January 4, 2021 from 2021-01-09T03:50:08

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: A systematic review by an international team of researchers highlights the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
December 30, 2020 from 2021-01-05T02:34:32

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: The US Centers for Disease Control COVID-19 Response Team used data from three online CARAVAN omnibus surveys (n...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 29, 2020 from 2021-01-05T02:27:59

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: SARS-CoV-...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 22, 2020 from 2020-12-31T00:32:38

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Board members of the International Society of Vaccine (ISV) summarize their organization's recent efforts to Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
December 21, 2020 from 2020-12-31T00:30:51

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: What was the SARS-CoV-2-...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 17, 2020 from 2020-12-23T07:52:37

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Operations officers from several international biomedical manufacturing companies discuss the ability of manufac...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 16, 2020 from 2020-12-23T07:50:19

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Researchers from the Department of Health & Exercise Science at Appalachian State Univer...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 15, 2020 from 2020-12-23T07:48:46

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: What are the COVID-19 vaccine...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 11, 2020 from 2020-12-15T01:23:21

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: The editorial team at JAMA ex...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 9, 2020 from 2020-12-15T01:21:40

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A systematic review of 39 articles (30 retrospective and 9 prospective) on venous thromboembolic events (VT...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 8, 2020 from 2020-12-15T01:20:04

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: No-fault compensation for vac...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 7, 2020 from 2020-12-15T01:17:54

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Critical ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 3, 2020 from 2020-12-15T01:15:59

In today's episode we discuss:

—Management: A systematic review analyzed a set of 45 studies (n= 4,203 patients) published between November 1, 2019 and M...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 4, 2020 from 2020-12-12T03:08

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Investigators in South Korea analyzed samples from 6 COVID-19-positive patients at 3 tertiar...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 2, 2020 from 2020-12-12T03:06:49

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: A review by pediatric specialists with The Ruth & Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine in Haifa, Israel discu...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
December 1, 2020 from 2020-12-12T03:02:22

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Is there SARS-CoV-2 pers...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 30, 2020 from 2020-12-12T02:58:22

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: There is higher prevalen...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 25, 2020 from 2020-12-07T23:47:34

In today's episode we discuss: 

—Transmission & Prevention: A review by biomedical engineers in Canada discusses the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
November 24, 2020 from 2020-12-07T23:45:49

In today's episode we discuss: 

—Epidemiology: Body Mass Index is...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 23, 2020 from 2020-12-07T23:43:35

In today's episode we discuss: 

—Understanding the Pathology: Tru...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 20, 2020 from 2020-12-07T23:41:07

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A retrospective case series conducted by radiologists from Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell i...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 18, 2020 from 2020-11-20T23:04:44

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Pediatric cardiologists from the Association for European Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology's COVID-19 Ra...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 17, 2020 from 2020-11-20T23:00:52

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Persistent fatigue fo...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 16, 2020 from 2020-11-20T22:56:31

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: The International COVID-19 Parental Attitude Study (COVIPAS) group conducted a cross-sectional survey of 1541 ca...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 13, 2020 from 2020-11-20T22:53:57

In today's episode we discuss:

—Adjusting Practice During COVID-19: A prospective survey study of 66 patients who had undergone image-guided corticostero...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 12, 2020 from 2020-11-14T02:53:13

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A retrospective cohort study by physicians in Wuhan, China found Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
November 11, 2020 from 2020-11-14T02:49:28

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: An observation-based modeling study conducted at Columbia University analyzed reproductive numbers of COVID...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 10, 2020 from 2020-11-14T02:45:48

In today's episode we discuss:

—Transmission & Prevention: Pediatricians published best practices for Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
November 6, 2020 from 2020-11-12T00:18:34

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: How effective are public health measures, such as quarantine, in decreasing viral spread? An extended Susce...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 5, 2020 from 2020-11-12T00:16:20

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Do childhood vaccines help protect against SARS-CoV-2? A team of Egyptian virologists inocul...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 4, 2020 from 2020-11-08T23:32:59

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Should we be testing for more than SARS-CoV-2 antibodies? Microbiologists, pathologists, and...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 3, 2020 from 2020-11-08T23:30:52

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Hospital Volumes during the C...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
November 2, 2020 from 2020-11-04T22:30:54

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: No-Fault Compensation for Vac...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 29, 2020 from 2020-11-04T22:12:38

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: An online survey of 1777 pregnant and postpartum women conducted in Japan found Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
October 26, 2020 from 2020-10-28T04:19:09

In today's episode we discuss: 

—Climate: Navigating through heal...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 23, 2020 from 2020-10-28T04:12:40

In today's episode we discuss: 

—Epidemiology: Health policy researchers analyzed the COVID-19 and excess all-cause mortality rates across three per...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 21, 2020 from 2020-10-23T01:39:09

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A 3-patient case series highlights the potential association between COVID-19 and pancreatitis in pediatric...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 20, 2020 from 2020-10-23T01:37:36

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Clinical features and ou...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 19, 2020 from 2020-10-23T01:33:32

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Sex differential in COVI...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 16, 2020 from 2020-10-23T01:30:23

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Decreased air pollution reported during the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
October 14, 2020 from 2020-10-20T05:19:33

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Outcomes of COVID-19 in ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 12, 2020 from 2020-10-20T05:10:55

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Findings from models of the change in energy (ΔΔG) of the binding of the SARS-CoV-2 spike (S...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 9, 2020 from 2020-10-20T05:07:16

In today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Computer scientists evaluated Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
October 8, 2020 from 2020-10-13T05:30:08

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Physicians from Pisa University Hospital (Italy) remark on Zhao et al's (2020) findings on <...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 7, 2020 from 2020-10-13T02:47:13

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: An article in Nature highlights Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
October 6, 2020 from 2020-10-09T05:06:17

In today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: Discordan...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
October 5, 2020 from 2020-10-09T05:03:26

In today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Pediatricians and OBGYNs discusses ethical concerns (e.g. reproductive autonomy) surrounding Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 30, 2020 from 2020-10-06T03:09:14

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Age-specific COVID-19 ca...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 25, 2020 from 2020-09-29T23:22:41

On today's episode we discuss:

—Management: A 31-year-old female kidney transplant recipient on immunosuppressants Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 24, 2020 from 2020-09-29T23:16:13

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Although the United States received an overall top Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 23, 2020 from 2020-09-26T02:03:41

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: An expert opinion from individuals affiliated with University of North Carolina and Boston University schools of...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 22, 2020 from 2020-09-26T01:59:42

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Authors from the Department of Environmental Health at George Washington University and Harvard University highl...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 21, 2020 from 2020-09-26T01:57:25

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A meta-analysis of 15 peer-reviewed articles found Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 18, 2020 from 2020-09-26T01:53:53

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Vaccine experts discuss concerns regarding historical Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 17, 2020 from 2020-09-26T01:51:46

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A multicenter study of 286 patients with lab-confirmed COVID-19 infections, 94.3% of whom were on antiretro...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 16, 2020 from 2020-09-26T01:49:32

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Emergency medicine physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital (U.S.) describe the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 15, 2020 from 2020-09-17T00:40:14

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Random COVID-19 testing of 200 people in Chelsea, MA using the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 14, 2020 from 2020-09-17T00:38:10

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Analysis of a cross-sectional, self-reported survey of 10,624 Internet users revealed that Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 10, 2020 from 2020-09-13T00:33:58

On today's episode we discuss:

—Understanding the Pathology: An observational study of 67 COVID-19 non-ICU patients (45 male, 22 female) admitted to COVI...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 9, 2020 from 2020-09-13T00:31:31

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology:  Public health experts affiliated with Indiana University estimated the infection fatality ratios (IFR...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 8, 2020 from 2020-09-10T05:14:01

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology:  Experienced scientists from the Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education at the University o...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 4, 2020 from 2020-09-08T01:32:52

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: An online survey of gay, bisexual and other men who ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 3, 2020 from 2020-09-08T01:25:06

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Systematic review and meta-analysis of 42 studies including 23,353 COVID-19 positive patients estimated Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
September 2, 2020 from 2020-09-08T01:20:25

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A study of 47 COVID-19 patients in JiangXi Province, China found that patients whose SARS-CoV-2 oropharyngeal nuclei...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
September 1, 2020 from 2020-09-03T19:10:24

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Investigators affiliated with the Laboratorio de Investigacao Medica em Envelhecimento at Universidade de Sao Paulo ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 31, 2020 from 2020-09-03T19:05:14

On today's episode we discuss:

· Smoking Is Associated With COVID-19 Progression: A Meta-anal...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 28, 2020 from 2020-09-03T18:58:07

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Primary care residents at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston discussListen

The COVID-19 LST Report
August 27, 2020 from 2020-09-03T18:54:45

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: A group at USC's Keck School of Medicine identified public health concerns ofListen

The COVID-19 LST Report
August 26, 2020 from 2020-09-03T18:49:39

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: A retrospective study of 242 COVID-19 positive inpatients found thatListen

The COVID-19 LST Report
August 25, 2020 from 2020-08-27T03:33:21

On today's episode we discuss:

—Epidemiology: Australian systematic review and meta-analysis<...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 24, 2020 from 2020-08-27T03:27:19

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: Physicians affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Harvard School of Medicine, and Duke Uni...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 14, 2020 from 2020-08-24T00:35:07

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: In this study, investigators from Canada compared mean change in driving from baseline (using Apple Mobility Tre...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 13, 2020 from 2020-08-23T23:10:45

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: An author affiliated with the Department of Health & Human Performance at the University of Tennessee presents the 20...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 12, 2020 from 2020-08-14T01:58:34

On today's episode we discuss:

— Epidemiology: A comparison of outcomes among COVID-19 patients with (n=21) and without (n=236) chronic hepatitis B virus...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 10, 2020 from 2020-08-12T08:08

Epidemiology

· A case report of a 29-year-old SARS-CoV-2 positive woman with minimal, mild symptoms who underwent an uncomplicated and successful vaginal delivery reveale...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 7, 2020 from 2020-08-11T08:44:01

Climate

· Dr. Melina R. Kibbe from UNC Chapel Hill in the Department of Surgery argues that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
August 6, 2020 from 2020-08-11T06:32:33

Epidemiology

· A recent case report describes an 18-year old male patient diagnosed with COVID-19 after presenting with fever, anorexia, and headache at a clinic on Reuni...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 5, 2020 from 2020-08-11T00:43:10

Epidemiology

· Investigators at the CDC performed an analysis of COVID-19 cases from early in the pandemic and found that among the first case reported in each of 99 coun...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 4, 2020 from 2020-08-10T21:50:43

CLIMATE:

· An article by Talha Burki in The Lancet argues that the COVID-19 pandemic ha...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
August 3, 2020 from 2020-08-08T09:15:01

CLIMATE:

· This review, composed of a literature review and anecdotes from the authors' students, highlights that the fact that Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 31, 2020 from 2020-08-08T08:59:21

CLIMATE:

· Recent United States healthcare policy updates related to COVID-19 inclu...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 30, 2020 from 2020-08-08T08:46:25

On today's episode we discuss:

— Epidemiology:  

 Researchers from Thailand reviewed epidemiological data on universal Bacillus Calmette...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 29, 2020 from 2020-08-03T20:58:50

On today's episode we discuss:

— Climate:   The Immunization Action Coalition and the Vanderbilt School of Medicine discuss the progress of dev...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 28, 2020 from 2020-07-30T00:33:51

On today's episode we discuss:

— Climate: A cross-sectional study surveying 128 researchers, clinicians, and academic personnel showed that 63.3% foundListen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 27, 2020 from 2020-07-30T00:27:13

On today's episode we discuss:

— Epidemiology: Authors at Hubei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Wuhan, China conducted aListen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 24, 2020 from 2020-07-28T05:17:13

On today's episode we discuss:

— Epidemiology: A meta-analysis of 2,765 patients in 6 studies conducted by authors at Lanzhou University in China found that Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 23, 2020 from 2020-07-27T06:30:46

On today's episode we discuss:

— Epidemiology: A sharp peak in ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 21, 2020 from 2020-07-24T02:27:47

On today's episode we discuss:

— Epidemiology:  A retrospe...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 20, 2020 from 2020-07-24T02:24:23

On today's episode we discuss:

— Climate:  Results of pooled data from the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 17, 2020 from 2020-07-21T06:46:25

On today's episode we discuss:

— Understanding the Pathology:  · Highlights from Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 16, 2020 from 2020-07-21T06:30:28

On today's episode we discuss:

— Climate: A review of health-re...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 15, 2020 from 2020-07-21T04:41:13

On today's episode we discuss:

Climate:  A group of interdisciplinary health professionals analyzed data on the spr...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
July 14, 2020 from 2020-07-19T22:39:15

On today's episode we discuss:

Climate:

— An opinion article by Swiss physicians titled Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
July 13, 2020 from 2020-07-18T18:40:20

On today's episode we discuss:

-The relationship between the BCG tuberculosis vaccine and COVID-19 mortality

-More data on pediatric COVID-19 disease

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 29, 2020 from 2020-07-06T23:09:53

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate:  A cross-sectional study of 640 adults found that Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
June 26, 2020 from 2020-07-01T02:07:01

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate:  A survey of 426 emergency physicians from seven medical institutions in California, New Jersey, and...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 25, 2020 from 2020-07-01T02:02:37

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate:  A survey of 2,402 adults in the United States found that 79.5% of respondents supported government-...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 23, 2020 from 2020-06-27T21:42:55

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate:  A study conducted by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of 2,402 Americans in May found ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 22, 2020 from 2020-06-26T06:35:39

On today's episode we discuss:

—Climate: An analysis of the eco...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 18, 2020 from 2020-06-26T06:30:41

On today's episode we discuss:

— A cross-sectional study conducted in Indianapolis found that 3Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
June 16, 2020 from 2020-06-19T17:32:22

On today's episode we discuss:

— Molecular structures that may contribute to SARS-CoV-2 pathogenicity. 

— More evidence for SARS in the urine

— Dosing medications in CO...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 15, 2020 from 2020-06-17T06:54:35

On this episode we discuss

- How COVID-19 are causing delays in care seeking with dire consequences

- More data regarding surrounding the issue of testing via RTPCR

- Factor...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 13, 2020 from 2020-06-14T04:23:53

On todays report we discuss:

– Who is at risk for acute pulmonary embolisms?

– What is the state of clinical trials on COVID-19 therapeutics?

– Are some patients regain thei...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 11, 2020 from 2020-06-13T06:01:02

On todays report, we discuss

–How frontline healthcare providers can mitigate sleep deprivation during this pandemic

– The connection betw...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 10, 2020 from 2020-06-12T04:06:57

On todays report, we discuss:

–The prognosticating findings of critical covid-19
–The readily available compound that can kill sars-cov2 faster than ethanol

–And what the syste...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 9, 2020 from 2020-06-10T22:12:30

On today’s report, we discuss

– The ethics of using age to create public policies
– The signs and symptoms of COVID-19 inflammatory syndrome in children
– Potential biomarkers tha...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 8, 2020 from 2020-06-10T21:17:56

And on today’s report, we discuss:

–Long awaited randomized controlled trials on hydroxychloroquine and colchicine

–The predictors of in hospital mortality from COVID-19

–An...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 5, 2020 from 2020-06-07T03:08:08

— Climate:  High rates of moral injury and loss of social identity among healthcare workers during the pande...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 4, 2020 from 2020-06-06T02:06:18

— Climate: Theories attempting to explain the relatively low case fatality rate (CFR) in Africa (3%) compared to t...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 3, 2020 from 2020-06-04T19:15:28

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  Authors from UC, Irvine warn of increased domesti...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 2, 2020 from 2020-06-03T17:01:22

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate: Ethicists, microbiologists, and public health experts discuss strategies for optimizing the pandemic response....

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The COVID-19 LST Report
June 1, 2020 from 2020-06-02T18:08:36

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  A research letter published in JAMA that analyzed pharmacy records during the pandemic, found a 1,977% i...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
May 27, 2020 from 2020-05-29T07:28:15

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  Researchers call attention to ways the COVID-19 pandemic is unmasking healthcare disparities in two wide...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
May 26, 2020 from 2020-05-28T07:53:52

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  Investigators from the Harvard Business School, Indiana University School of Public Health, and the Univ...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
May 25, 2020 from 2020-05-27T14:40:55

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  COVID-19 brings to light the need for Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
May 22, 2020 from 2020-05-24T21:15

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  A letter to the editor exploring the ethics of the Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
May 21, 2020 from 2020-05-23T19:18:55

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  An author at Michigan State University Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
May 20, 2020 from 2020-05-22T10:12:10

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

—  Climate: A social media questionnaire of 270 men and 189 women in China found reduced Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
May 19, 2020 from 2020-05-21T02:23:03

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  Based on a 2018 systematic review of the SARS and MERS literature, authors identified Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
May 18, 2020 from 2020-05-19T21:43:24

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— climate: After lockdown was initiated, Listen

The COVID-19 LST Report
May 16, 2020 from 2020-05-17T21:25:40

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Researchers found nine SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing humanized llama antibodies that successfully blocked viral S protein and angiotensin-conv...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
May 15, 2020 from 2020-05-17T00:59:48

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— More evidence suggesting the lack of negative predictive value of the nasopharyngeal swab RT-PCR continues to build:

— A case rep...

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May 14, 2020 from 2020-05-15T23:33:13

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Careful assessment of N95 respiratory decontamination through ultraviolet germicidal irradiation is urged to ensure adequate fit and con...

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May 12, 2020 from 2020-05-15T00:59:46

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A case report of a COVID-19 positive presymptomatic individual who attended a full-day meeting in Germany, found that he transmitted the...

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May 11, 2020 from 2020-05-13T03:38:39

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A retrospective imaging study of 749 COVID-19 patients found that among the 21% who developed neurological symptoms, 44% exhibited abnor...

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May 9, 2020 from 2020-05-10T20:32:44

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A study of viral load in 13 asymptomatic patients that tested positive for COVID-19, demonstrated that in the 3 patients who developed s...

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May 8, 2020 from 2020-05-09T17:40:48

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Based on literature that suggests SARS-CoV-2 spreads more readily in cold, dry climates, researchers propose that air should be humidifi...

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May 7, 2020 from 2020-05-08T20:43:51

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A systematic review and meta-analysis of 10 studies including over 1300 COVID-19 patients found that olfactory and gustatory dysfunction...

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May 6, 2020 from 2020-05-08T01:42:56

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

An analysis of ultraviolet-C (UVC) decontamination of N95 respirators coated in MRSA or a bacteriophage found high vari...

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May 5, 2020 from 2020-05-06T22:28:19

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— The Seattle Flu Study is a multi-institutional, community-wide surveillance project initially intended to track data from influenza that...

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May 4, 2020 from 2020-05-06T04:02:05

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A study of COVID-19 cases by borough in New York found that the Bronx, which has the highest proportion of ethnic minorities, the most p...

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May 2, 2020 from 2020-05-04T05:46:39

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A woman from Wuhan exhibited persistent viral shedding for 36 days after symptom resolution, demonstrating the prolonged potential infec...

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May 1, 2020 from 2020-05-04T05:44:28

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— There are a number of case reports highlighting atypical presentations of patients subsequently found to be COVID-19 positive.   Listen

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April 30, 2020 from 2020-05-02T18:40:20

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A possible theory on why some previously recovered patients are re-testing positive.

— Utility of artificial intelligence and POC...

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April 29, 2020 from 2020-04-30T21:03:54

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Measurements of aerosolized viral RNA in various locations in two Wuhan hospitals found the highest concentrations to b...

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April 28, 2020 from 2020-04-30T21:00:57

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A case series of almost 200 COVID-19 patients found that the frequency of pulmonary embolism in infected patients is 2 times higher than...

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April 27, 2020 from 2020-04-28T22:56:30

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Preliminary data suggest COVID-19 disease burden may be lower in countries that routinely vaccinate with the BCG tuberculosis vaccine. Listen

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April 25, 2020 from 2020-04-26T20:36:06

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Hoarding household cleaners has it's downsides: an upsurge in accidental poisonings

— A recent Lancet article proposes unive...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
April 24, 2020 from 2020-04-25T19:32:54

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— A literature review of 249 COVID-19 articles published between Dec 1st-Feb 6 for research gaps found that there was a  lack of &nbs...

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April 23, 2020 from 2020-04-24T22:46:23

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

— Climate:  Growing evidence suggests COVID-19-like viruses may be circulating among wild animals.  Call to act...

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April 22, 2020 from 2020-04-23T19:13:16

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

—A meta-analysis of 28 studies found that elevated cardiac injury biomarkers and acute cardiac injury are more common in severe to ...

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April 19, 2020 from 2020-04-22T10:13:44

Your daily COVID-19LST Report:

— More than 9000 health care workers tested positive for COVID-19, 27 have died; 55% reported having no other contact with COVID-19 patient...

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April 18, 2020 from 2020-04-22T09:50:12

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

Our most reliably data heavy report yet!

Multiple systematic meta-analyses describing:

— The early symptoms...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
April 17, 2020 from 2020-04-21T23:18:42

Your daily COVID-19 LST Report:

Testing continues to be unreliable: more evidence shows the need for repeated negative tests before release from quarantine.  — Mecha...

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The COVID-19 LST Report
Welcome to the COVID-19 LST Report from 2020-04-21T15:51:43

Introduction to the COVID-19 Literature Surveillance Team (LST).  We are an affiliated group of physicians, medical students, and PhDs keeping up with the latest research on SARS-CoV-2 / CO...

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