Infectious Diseases

Read: COVID-19 Patient Escapes Connecticut Hospital

COVID-19 Patient Escapes Connecticut Hospital

The 55-year-old homeless male, who had tested positive for COVID-19, left on foot.

Read: How Police Officers Can Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Exposure

How Police Officers Can Protect Themselves from Coronavirus Exposure

With the rise in number of law enforcement agencies reporting employee exposure to COVID-19, here’s how officers can protect themselves.

Read: Which Hospital Regions Are Most Prepared for Coronavirus Patient Influx?

Which Hospital Regions Are Most Prepared for Coronavirus Patient Influx?

Data from the Harvard Global Health Institute estimates a fifth of adults who are infected with the virus will need to be hospitalized.

Read: Communicating with Your Campus During the Coronavirus Crisis Using Mass Notification

Communicating with Your Campus During the Coronavirus Crisis Using Mass Notification

Organizations that leverage mass notifications can take advantage of a number of benefits that will help keep students and staff informed about ongoing COVID-19 developments, expectations and when campus operations will return to normal.

Read: Diarrhea is a Prominent Symptom of COVID-19

Diarrhea is a Prominent Symptom of COVID-19

Most patients with COVID-19 present with typical respiratory symptoms and signs. However, early experience with the outbreak in Wuhan, China revealed that many patients experienced digestive symptoms as their chief complaint.

Read: COVID-19 Could Prompt California Schools to Close for Rest of Year

COVID-19 Could Prompt California Schools to Close for Rest of Year

To keep the coronavirus from spreading, K-12 students might not be able to return to in-person classes before summer break.

Read: Vigilance and Campus Security During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Vigilance and Campus Security During the Coronavirus Outbreak

Here’s how one district managed campus security during a closure. Many of these lessons apply to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Read: CDC: School Closures Might Need to Be Longer to Combat the Coronavirus

CDC: School Closures Might Need to Be Longer to Combat the Coronavirus

Handwashing and home isolation are still most effective at slowing down COVID-19.

Read: States Begin Closing Schools in Response to COVID-19

States Begin Closing Schools in Response to COVID-19

Additionally, the coronavirus has prompted the shuttering of several large urban school districts.

Read: Seattle Public Schools Closing Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Seattle Public Schools Closing Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

The coronavirus is prompting the closure of campuses for a minimum of 14 calendar days.

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