Babies born to mothers with COVID-19 should undergo immediate testing of the nasopharynx, placenta and cord blood, as a case of a COVID-19-positive newborn illustrates in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). A mother with COVID-19 gave birth ... [Continue Reading]
Canadian study finds temperature, latitude not associated with COVID-19 spread
School closures, physical distancing and public health measures have effect Temperature and latitude do not appear to be associated with the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to a study of many countries published in CMAJ ... [Continue Reading]
Researchers join the fight against COVID-19
By Jennifer Ganton and Amelia Buchanan As hospitals and communities band together to fight COVID-19, researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are harnessing their unique expertise and resources to help. They are ramping up research on possible treatments ... [Continue Reading]