Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19)

Respiratory illness activity remains high across the country, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jan. 13 announced that it terminated efforts to establish a final COVID-19 safety standard to protect workers in health care settings.
A peer-to-peer community of health care executives dedicated to helping hospitals and health systems recover, rebuild and reimagine health care in response to COVID-19.
The Department of Health and Human Services Dec. 10 amended the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act declaration for COVID-19, extending liability protections for certain COVID-19 countermeasure activities through 2029.
The National Institutes of Health Oct. 10 released results of a study that found that infection from COVID-19 in the first wave of the pandemic appeared to significantly increase the risk of heart attack, stroke and death for up to three years for unvaccinated individuals.
Autumn is here, and that means cooler weather and also the start of flu season.
Hospitals appreciate the support and resources that Congress have provided throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; however, additional support is needed to keep hospitals strong so they can continue to provide care to patients and communities.
The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rural hospital financial performance.
The Food and Drug Administration recently granted emergency use authorization for the first over-the-counter home antigen test to detect both flu and COVID-19.
Paxlovid may no longer be distributed with an emergency use label after March 8, the Food and Drug Administration announced.