New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation requiring general hospitals in the state to seek input from nurses and other staff in creating staffing plans that are to include specific guidelines on how many patients each nurse is assigned.
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ECMO Life Support 'Last-Ditch' Intervention for Coronavirus Patients
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation provides life support for coronavirus patients suffering respiratory failure. ...
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New Online Calculator Estimates COVID-19 Mortality Risk
Individuals can use the online calculator to estimate their risk of dying from COVID-19 if they become infected with the coronavirus. ...
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'COVID arm' rash seen after Moderna vaccine annoying but harmless, doctors say
An angry red rash being called “COVID arm” is a harmless but annoying response in some people who get the Moderna vaccine. Aside from sometimes being itchy, it doesn't appear to be dangerous, and...
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23 die in Norway after receiving Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine: officials
Twenty-three people died in Norway within days of receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, with 13 of those deaths — all nursing home patients — apparently related to the side...
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CDC Announces New ICD-10-CM Codes for COVID-19-related Conditions
All six new codes will be effective January 1, 2021. ...
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