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August 17, 2020
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New Study Results: Rothman Index Identifies COVID-19 Patients with Higher Risk of Mortality, Improving the Opportunity to Save Lives

COVID-19 research by PeraHealth, Inc., Yale New Haven Health (YNHHS), and LifeBridge Health’s Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, has found that the Rothman Index score, a measure of patient acuity, helps identify COVID-19 patients with high risk of mortality, including those …

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August 3, 2020
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes First Two Tests that Estimate a Patient’s Antibodies from Past SARS-CoV-2 Infection

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first two COVID-19 serology tests that display an estimated quantity of antibodies present in the individual’s blood. Both tests from Siemens, the ADVIA Centaur COV2G and Attelica COV2G, are what are known …

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