Best #COVID19 content I've seen in a while. I'm 20 minutes in the doctor is explaining clear detail the medical difficulties of the disease.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_l5ZcVbIaPc …
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My conclusions:
- Lopinavir/ritonavir, an HIV medication approved in 2000, and chloroquine, a malaria drug used since 1934, are your best bet if you get #COVID19. I personally wouldn't touch that remdesivir stuff (not fda approved)
- Ventilate your ARDS patients pronepic.twitter.com/VwOKujUqE1
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- I still don't believe that Shanghai, metro area of 30 million people, has only 353 cases with 3 deaths, but it's worth noting that they put the whole city on a 16 day lockdown. That'll work.pic.twitter.com/Sajghjj9IV
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- Competence of the Chinese response, as described by these on these 3 docs on the frontlines, has been understated both by Twitter and the American media. In the US, you can't get tested. In Shanghai if you tested negative you were subjected to a battery of other tests. Why?pic.twitter.com/6zYLXJLenH
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Because a false negative is extremely damaging. It's an exponential infection vector or it can infect medical staff, the most important resource we have during the pandemic. America needs to get off its high horse and copy Chinese and South Korean tactics. We're not #1 anymorepic.twitter.com/CUxeh6xIhp
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