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Telestroke in the Time of COVID-19: The  Mayo Clinic Experience
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic, and in the weeks following, public health organizations, medical associations, and governing bodies throughout the world recommended limiting contact with others to “flatten the curve” of COVID-19. Although both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes have been reported with COVID-19, there has been anecdotal suggestion of an overall decrease in stroke admissions. To date, the effects of any pandemic on telestroke service lines have not been described.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - June 12, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Josephine F. Huang, Melanie R.F. Greenway, Deena M. Nasr, Felix E. Chukwudelunzu, Bart M. Demaerschalk, Cumara B. O ’Carroll, Charisse A. Nord, Emily A. Pahl, Kevin M. Barrett, Lindsy N. Williams Tags: Brief report Source Type: research

The epidemiological characteristics of 2019 novel coronavirus diseases (COVID-19) in Jingmen, Hubei, China
In conclusion, all people are susceptible to COVID-19, and older males and those with comorbid conditions are more likely to become severe cases. Even though COVID-19 is highly contagious, control measures have proven to be very effective, particularly wearing masks, which could prevent most infections.
Source: Medicine - June 5, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Observational Study Source Type: research

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