Weekly Roundup 4/26 – The Latest Informative Coronavirus News

THE WASHINGTON POST: CDC confirms six coronavirus symptoms showing up in patients over and over

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added six symptoms of the novel coronavirus to its list, suggesting health experts are learning more about the growing number of ways physicians see the virus affecting patients.

TIME: From 'COVID Toes' to Hives, These Are the Skin Conditions Dermatologists Think Could Be Signs of Coronavirus

Dermatologists around the world are gathering data on what may be largely overlooked symptoms of COVID-19: skin conditions ranging from rashes to “pseudo-frostbite.”

FOOD NAVIGATOR: Clear link between vitamin D deficiency and severity of coronavirus, says researchers

Vitamin D deficiency may play an important role in the severity of COVID-19 infections so supplementation should be strongly advised at this time, according to researchers after studying the mortality rates across the globe.

SCIENCEDAILY: Link identified between dietary selenium and outcome of COVID-19 Disease

Researchers have identified a link between the COVID-19 cure rate and regional selenium status in China.

MEDRXIV: Gut microbiota may underlie the predisposition of healthy individuals to COVID-19

This study suggests that a core set of gut microbiota correlated with proinflammatory cytokines may underlie the predisposition of normal individuals to severe COVID-19

NEUROSCIENCE NEWS: Healthy diet with nutritional supplements support body in fight against COVID-19

An international research team has published a new report advising how the public can support their immune system and give it the best chance of fighting the coronavirus.

MEDICAL XPRESS: 45.4 percent of U.S. adults at risk for complications with COVID-19

An estimated 45.4 percent of U.S. adults may have an increased risk for COVID-19 complications due to chronic conditions.

CNN: Creating a pandemic social bubble: A how to guide

Call it your cohort, your pod, your bubble, your squad, or your quaranteam. Whatever you call it, forming a group to go through the next few months could be key to getting through the summer with your mental health intact.

THE GUARDIAN: Halt destruction of nature or suffer even worse pandemics, say world’s top scientists

Exclusive: only one species is responsible for coronavirus – humans – say world’s leading wildlife experts.

POLITICO: USDA let millions of pounds of food rot while food-bank demand soared

State officials and growers say Trump’s Agriculture Department has been woefully slow to respond to farm crisis caused by coronavirus.

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS: Quest Diagnostics Launches Consumer-Initiated COVID-19 Antibody Test Through QuestDirect™

Provides physician-guided insight into COVID-19 immune response without a visit to the doctor.

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