This new portable COVID-19 test may send result to your smartphone in 30 minutes
As COVID-19 continues to spread, bottlenecks in supplies and laboratory personnel have led to long waiting times for results in some areas.
In a new...
How long will COVID-19 shorten the U.S. lifespan? UC Berkeley study finds the answer
With over 190,000 COVID-19 deaths to date, and 1,000 more each day, America's life expectancy may appear to be plummeting.
In a new study, researchers...
Even outdoors, face coverings are important and can protect you
CU Boulder Today chatted with chemistry Professor and CIRES Fellow Jose-Luis Jimenez about why it's so important to wear a face covering—even when you're...
Clear evidence shows more serious COVID-19 disease in people with obesity
In a new study, researchers found a clear link between obesity and the severity of COVID-19 disease.
They reported French data from the earlier part...
Retest for COVID-19 one month after symptoms appear can reduce infection risk
In a new study, researchers suggest that people who've had COVID-19 should be swab tested again 4 or more weeks after symptoms first appear...
Virus in the blood could predict severe COVID-19
In a new study, researchers found that a blood test on hospital admission showing the presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 can identify patients at...
Many people previously diagnosed with COVID-19 now coping with ‘long COVID’
As COVID-19 continues to impact the world, health care professionals are finding more patients who were diagnosed with the illness but still are dealing...
Yale experts: What you need to know about the new COVID-19 test
As businesses and schools tentatively reopen amid an ongoing pandemic, scientists at the Yale School of Public Health have developed a new method to...
Who should get the COVID-19 vaccine first?
When effective COVID-19 vaccines are developed, their supply will inevitably be scarce.
The World Health Organization (WHO), global leaders, and vaccine producers are already facing...
Many animal species can be vulnerable to COVID-19 infection
In a new study, researchers found humans are not the only species facing a potential threat from SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
The...