COVID-19 Weekly Briefing: Children; Testing of healthcare workers
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May 23, 2020

Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic

In the era of COVID-19, support for healthcare professionals has taken the form of increased communication and encouragement as well as promoting fact-based medicine. Thank you for continuing to tune in to our COVID-19 research roundup where we strive to keep you updated on evidence and resources as they become available. We're by your side. Stay safe.

The latest from Lippincott® Journals

In this special article, the authors summarize the epidemiologic and clinical features of children infected with SARS-CoV-2 reported in pediatric case series to date.

Children may experience an acute cardiac decompensation due to severe inflammatory state following COVID-19 infection (multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children - MIS-C). Treatment with immune globulin appears to be associated with recovery of left ventricular systolic function.

This article reports the case of a patient at 28 weeks of gestation with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from COVID-19 infection.

Operating rooms protocols and recommendations in the current COVID-19 pandemic

A discussion of the potential role for portable point-of-care ultrasound (PPOCUS) as a safe and effective bedside option in the initial evaluation, management, and monitoring of disease progression in patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 infection.

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