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How coronavirus took hold in North America and in Europe

Date: September 10, 2020 Source 1: University of Arizona Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Early interventions were effective at stamping out coronavirus infections before they spread, according to a new study. Combining virus genomics with epidemiologic simulations and travel records, the research shows that in both the United States and in Europe, sustained transmission networks became […]

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Designed antiviral proteins inhibit SARS-CoV-2 in the lab

Computer design of synthetic proteins is creating potent, stable antivirals that block infection at least as well as monoclonal antibodies Date: September 9, 2020 Source 1: University of Washington Health Sciences/UW Medicine Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: Computer-designed miniproteins have now been shown to protect lab-grown human cells from SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. The

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NSAIDs not associated with more severe coronavirus disease, study finds

Date: September 8, 2020 Source 1: PLOS Source 2: www.sciencedaily.com Summary: The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and diclofenac, is not associated with any adverse effects in people who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a new study. The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and diclofenac,

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