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Long COVID is highest in these states, says new CDC report

of Impact of COVID-19 Among residents of some states it has remained longer than others. This is according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), which tracks long-term COVID-19 cases reported across the United States. The prevalence of long-term COVID-19 infection was highest in west virginia […]

California hit with $300M in surprise fees for COVID response

Cities and counties across California could be at risk of at least $300 million after officials say the federal government has reneged on its promise to pay for COVID-19 hotel stays. , San Francisco, which is in the red, may need to come up with $190 million to cover costs. When the pandemic began to […]

CDC to remove five-day COVID isolation guidelines: report

The U.S. CDC plans to rescind its five-day COVID-19 quarantine recommendation under new guidance the agency plans, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday. Health authorities will encourage people who have tested positive for coronavirus to seek advice on when to end isolation, depending on their symptoms. People with mild and improving symptoms do not need […]

1 in 4 COVID patients developed long-haul symptoms, study reveals

Approximately one in four coronavirus patients develops long-term COVID-19 infection, according to a new study. Most people who test positive for COVID-19 have symptoms that subside within one to two weeks, but some people continue to report symptoms three months after their initial positive test. , and may even develop new symptoms, which can last […]