COVID-19 other updates

The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with a variety of minor changes to the information about PPE, rapid NAAT testing, genomic testing and a few other things.

MIS-C

The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with information about the associated Kawasaki like disease called Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Remdesivir for COVID infection

The Respiratory Coronavirus page had been updated with information about the efficacy of remdesivir in the treatment of COVID 19 infection.Beigel, JH, Tomashek, KM, Dodd, LE, et al. Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 – Preliminary Report. N Engl J Med 2020