Cannabis Use in Pregnant Women Increased During the Pandemic
Rates of biochemically verified prenatal cannabis use increased significantly among pregnant women in Northern California during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Adults With Disability Less Likely to Have Received COVID-19 Vaccine
Adults with a disability are less likely to report having received one or more doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, although they are more likely to report higher endorsement of the vaccine as protection.
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Excess Mortality Increased During Pandemic
Racial and ethnic disparities in excess mortality increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Infection, COVID-19 Severity and Death
In a virtual plenary poster presented at ASBMR 2021, study authors determined the association between vitamin D status and COVID-19 severity and mortality, as well as the risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection and hospitalization.
Projected Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Outcomes Associated With Hepatitis C Virus
Researchers conducted a modeling study to determine the projected long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on outcomes associated with hepatitis C virus care.
Los Angeles Passes Country’s Strictest Vaccine Mandate
One of the strictest COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the United States has been approved in Los Angeles.
Intranasal Corticosteroids Tied to Less Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
Intranasal corticosteroid therapy is associated with a lower risk for COVID-19-related hospitalization, ICU admission, and death.
Exercise May Improve Child Mental Health During Pandemic
Physical activity and less screen time are associated with better mental health outcomes for children during the pandemic.
An Evaluation of Direct-to-Consumer Pulse Oximetry Devices
How reliable are the 10 most popular consumer pulse oximeters used for home monitoring?
Health Care Workers Show Greatest COVID-19 Stress
Health care workers experienced higher levels of stress than other occupations in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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