COVID-19
Minor changes: 28 October 2021
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Authors:
Shreeram Akilesh, M.D., Ph.D.,
Kyle Annen, D.O.,
Andrey Bychkov, M.D., Ph.D.,
Simona De Michele, M.D.,
Stephen M. Lagana, M.D.,
Jijgee Munkhdelger, M.D., Ph.D.,
Nat Pernick, M.D.,
Patricia Tsang, M.D., M.B.A.,
Samantha C. Wu, B.A.,
Akira Yoshikawa, M.D.
Colon:
COVID-19 associated colitis
Kidney nontumor: COVID-19 associated kidney injury
Liver & intrahepatic bile ducts: COVID-19 viral hepatitis
Lung: COVID-19
Microbiology & parasitology: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Point of Care testing (pending)
Transfusion medicine: COVID-19 convalescent plasma
Kidney nontumor: COVID-19 associated kidney injury
Liver & intrahepatic bile ducts: COVID-19 viral hepatitis
Lung: COVID-19
Microbiology & parasitology: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) testing COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Point of Care testing (pending)
Transfusion medicine: COVID-19 convalescent plasma
COVID-19 news for pathologists
- SARS-CoV-2 Viral Mutations: Impact on COVID-19 Tests, posted 25 June 2021
- British COVID-19 variant to become dominant U.S. strain within weeks: CDC, posted 16 March 2021
- Covid-19: The U.S. Has Its Own New Worrisome Variants, posted 16 March 2021
- Operation Moonshot rapid tests for COVID-19 barely work, posted 4 February 2021
- FDA Issues Alert Regarding SARS-CoV-2 Viral Mutation, posted 8 January 2021
- Dr. Mary Fowkes, 66, Dies; Helped Science Understand the Pandemic, posted 30 November 2020
- COVID-19 Antibodies May Provide Long-term Immunity, posted 24 November 2020; see also Science 2020 Oct 28 [Online ahead of print]
- COVID-19 Deadlier for Men than Women, posted 13 October 2020; see also Front Immunol 2020;11:2147
- Walmart pilots program to deliver Covid-19 test kits by drone, posted 13 October 2020
- COVID-19 is now the third leading cause of US death, posted 13 October 2020
- Risk index, from Arizona Department of Health Services (PDF download), posted 26 September 2020
- Private autopsy service rising in popularity during pandemic, posted 11 September 2020
- A Supercomputer Analyzed Covid-19 , original eLife article, posted 9 September 2020
- Billing for COVID-19 serology and PCR testing (all are downloads): CMS payments, new CPT codes and MAC reimbursement rates, posted 4 September 2020
- The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization for the SalivaDirect COVID-19 diagnostic test, developed by the Yale School of Public Health, ASH Clinical News, posted 24 August 2020, see also Yale Medicine
- Trump administration limits FDA review of some coronavirus tests, Politico, posted 20 August 2020, prior policy
- Amazon is building its own COVID-19 labs to test its workers, The Dark Report, posted 15 August 2020
- Dr. Francis Collins discusses the NIH RADx "Shark Tank" initiative for rapid scaling up of COVID-19 diagnostic testing, STAT, posted 15 August 2020; see also N Engl J Med 2020 Jul 22; Online ahead of print
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