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Two mRNA vaccines, BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) and mRNA-1273 (Moderna), received Emergency Use Authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration.…

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication of COVID-19. It is not well understood how hospitals have managed VTE prevention and the effect…

Myalgia, increased levels of creatine kinase, and persistent muscle weakness have been reported in patients with COVID-19. The objective of this…

Evidence suggests a role for excessive inflammation in COVID-19 complications. Colchicine is an oral anti-inflammatory medication beneficial in gout,…

Though SARS-CoV-2 primarily targets the respiratory system, patients and survivors can suffer neurological symptoms. Yet, an unbiased understanding of…

SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) protect against COVID-19. A concern regarding SARS-CoV-2 antibodies is whether they mediate disease…

In addition to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), humans are also susceptible to six other coronaviruses, for which…

The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of baseline lymphocyte subset counts in predicting the outcome and severity of COVID-19 patients.

In this rapid communication, the authors present a global analysis of the spread of recently emerged SARS-CoV-2 variants and estimate changes in…

SARS-CoV-2 has undergone progressive change with variants conferring advantage rapidly becoming dominant lineages e.g. B.1.617. With apparent…

The objective of this retrospective cohort analysis was to evaluate the relation between diagnosis of COVID-19 with SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 (also…

Incubation period is an important parameter to inform quarantine period and to study transmission dynamics of infectious diseases.