Remdesivir Did Not Improve Mortality at Hospitals, Prolonged Stays
Use of remdesivir for COVID-19 was associated with longer hospital stays but was not associated with improved mortality, a recent study of 2344 patients at 123 VA hospitals found.
Use of remdesivir for COVID-19 was associated with longer hospital stays but was not associated with improved mortality, a recent study of 2344 patients at 123 VA hospitals found.
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Despite overall reductions, the elderly remain vulnerable to severe COVID-19 outcomes.
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The Department of Agriculture has initiated proactive measures, collaborating with federal agencies, to ensure the safety of the nation’s meat supply.
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