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Respiratory therapist finally meets baby she gave birth to while in COVID-19 coma

Friday, April 17 by ABC News

Angela Primachenko(VANCOUVER, Wash.) -- A respiratory therapist in Washington state who delivered her baby 16 days ago, while in a coma fighting COVID-19, has finally met her new little girl, whom she named Ava.The two were introduced Wednesday night... Read More.

Therapy dog delivers ‘Hero Healing Kits’ to health care workers

Friday, April 17 by ABC News

Caroline Benzel(BALTIMORE) -- A therapy dog in Baltimore is bringing joy to health care workers through digital therapy dog visits.Loki, a 2-year-old Rottweiler therapy dog at the University of Maryland Medical Center, is known for comforting patients each week.... Read More.

An ultraviolet light may help fight spread of novel coronavirus

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

CasarsaGuru/iStock(NEW YORK) -- A researcher at Columbia University says he may have a "public health breakthrough" in the fight against the novel coronavirus.Dr. David Brenner has discovered that a certain kind of light can kill airborne viruses, including some... Read More.

When coronavirus vaccine arrives, experts worry US not ready to mass produce

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

simon2579/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- As dozens of labs around the world scramble to develop a coronavirus vaccine, health experts and Democratic lawmakers are growing increasingly worried about America's ability to manufacture and distribute a vaccine on a mass scale -- warning... Read More.

Mom meets her newborn son for 1st time after surviving COVID-19, emergency C-section

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

SeventyFour/iStock(BAY SHORE, N.Y.) -- Yanira Soriano was in her third trimester of pregnancy when she was hospitalized earlier this month at Southside Hospital in Bay Shore, New York.Soriano, 36, later tested positive for pneumonia and COVID-19, the illness caused... Read More.

COVID-19: Why are men more impacted than women?

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

eranicle/iStock(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 does not impact us all the same. In fact, a growing body of evidence finds that the virus seems to hit men harder than women.Early in the epidemic, researchers' best guess was that the difference... Read More.

Fauci tells David Muir US return to normal will not be like a ‘light switch’ turned on

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci told ABC News anchor David Muir that when it comes to the U.S. returning to normal after the COVID-19 crisis, "it's going to be different in different parts of the country, depending... Read More.

Scientist behind saliva test breakthrough sees bridge to coronavirus screening

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

nevodka/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The Rutgers University scientist who oversaw the development of a saliva test to detect coronavirus said he believes this new way to collect patient samples could serve as a bridge to widespread national testing -- modeled... Read More.

The grim job of medical examiners in the COVID-19 pandemic

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

sudok1/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Just as first responders have been working hard to treat and prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, another group of medical staff have been working hard as last responders: medical examiners.Medical examiners, also called forensic... Read More.

Caring for adults living with autism during coronavirus leaves some feeling forgotten

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited(NEW YORK) -- April is recognized as World Autism Month and is usually filled with special events to mark the occasion, including what is perhaps the world’s largest celebration that has been held at the United... Read More.

Organizations coming together to represent Type 1 diabetics during coronavirus

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

Дерябин Андрей Николаевич/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Patients with novel coronavirus each have their own unique set of circumstances for treatment, especially if they already have underlying medical conditions, like diabetes.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say people with diabetes... Read More.

Dad awaiting COVID-19 test results witnesses birth of first child via FaceTime

Thursday, April 16 by ABC News

Jack Hedges(NEW YORK) -- A first-time father was forced to witness the birth of his child over a FaceTime call last week, while awaiting his own COVID-19 test results.Jack Hedges of Bedford, New York, watched via video chat as... Read More.

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