Since its first description, SARS-CoV-2 has been the subject of more than 59 000 publications worldwide. Although SARS-CoV-2 infection mainly results in mild disease, during the first COVID-19 wave in France, up to 3% of patients required admission to hospital, 0·8% required intensive care unit admission, and overall mortality was reported to be around 0·5%. The ability to predict disease … [Read more...]
Coronavirus cases in the Caribbean to date: 514,640
Confirmed Caribbean coronavirus cases as of today, February 22: Dominican Republic- 235,462 cases, 3038 deaths, 185,154 recoveries Puerto Rico- 91,680 cases, 1983 deaths Cuba- 44,523 cases, 296 deaths, 39,125 recovered Jamaica- 21,382 cases, 396 deaths, … [Read more...]
Cayman Islands: Shetty plans $100M hospital in Camana Bay
The Health City Cayman Islands management team has no regrets about opening the state-of-the-art hospital in East End but the location has proved to be the biggest lesson learned since the hospital opened seven years ago, Shomari Scott, the chief business officer at HCCI, said Friday. And so, with plans for a new state-of-the-art facility, this second hospital is going to be much closer to its … [Read more...]
CES 2021: Enter the brave new world of digital healthcare boom
Digital health care is in the spotlight at the tech industry's big event this week amid a pandemic that has highlighted the importance of remote services, with a potentially lasting impact on medical delivery. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is being held online from 11-14 January, will showcase technology for remote patient visits, biosensors and a range of other gadgetry that can … [Read more...]
Doctors Overwhelmingly Harbor Negative Views Of Those With Disabilities, Study Finds
The vast majority of doctors across the nation believe that people with significant disabilities have worse quality of life than others, according to a first-of-its-kind study. Researchers surveyed 714 physicians practicing in various specialties and locations on their feelings about patients with disabilities. More than 82% reported that such individuals experience subpar quality of life … [Read more...]
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