A Singapore man beat the novel coronavirus, but it stayed in his system for 40 days without presenting any symptoms, according to doctors. The man tested positive for over a month after his >>
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Coronavirus might be able to survive in water
Research has shown that coronavirus can survive in water for an extended period of time, but that doesn’t mean it poses a threat to the average person. No traces of the novel coronavirus >>
There are probably 20 times more US coronavirus cases than we know about
Former FDA chief says the real number of coronavirus cases in the United States is likely 10 to 20 times higher than reported. Many people with mild symptoms were never tested, painting an >>
A scary new coronavirus complication is puzzling doctors
Some coronavirus patients have been shown to have kidney damage, though doctors aren’t sure why. The virus may be directly affecting the kidney’s cells, or the damage may be a side effect of >>
Scientists say social distancing could be part of our lives until 2022
Harvard researchers say we could be dealing with social distancing for years depending on how the coronavirus pandemic unfolds. We may be forced to adopt new social distancing mandates from time to time >>
Scientists still can’t decide if face masks actually do anything
Science can’t decide how effective surgical masks and homemade alternatives are at preventing the spread of coronavirus. The CDC suggests making your own masks at home, but researchers can’t say if they’ll do >>
Why coronavirus is so much worse for smokers
Coronavirus attacks vulnerable pathways in the lungs of smokers and patients with COPD, a new study suggests. Those with COPD or who currently smoke have a greater amount of an enzyme that coronavirus >>
Coronavirus spreads through the air outside with shocking ease, study says
Scientists say exercising outdoors in the age of coronavirus comes with many more risks than previously thought. Walkers, runners, and cyclists should maintain large distances between one another — up to 66 feet >>
