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Practical tips and discussion of what we do and don\u2019t know about COVID-19 transmission, testing, NSAIDs, ACE inhibitors, quarantine, treatment, personal protective equipment (PPE) and more with Paul Sax MD, @paulsaxMD (Brigham and Women\u2019s Hospital/Harvard Medical School). This episode is sure to go viral! Show Notes | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com

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• Written and Produced by: Sarah Phoebe Roberts MPH; Chris Chiu MD; Beth Garbitelli; Hannah Abrams; Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
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• Cover Art and Infographic by: Beth Garbitelli
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• Hosts: Rahul Ganatra MD, MPH; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
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• Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
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• Guest: Paul Sax MD
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• 00:00 Intro
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• \n04:12 SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 vs. SARS, MERS, and influenza
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• \n07:00 Rahul highlights areas of caution interpreting COVID cases studies
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• 12:35 Sponsor
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• \n13:20 Case of cold symptoms; Wearing masks in public; Advice on self quarantine with mild symptoms
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• \n18:05 Patient with mild symptoms and COVID exposure; Duration of quarantine and PCR positivity
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• \n21:15 Who merits testing for COVID-19
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• \n23:19 Case of confirmed COVID with mild symptoms; Instructions to patient and family about quarantine
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• \n25:50 COVID-19 testing characteristics (sensitivity, false negatives); Does co-infection occur?; Advice on when to send patient to a hospital
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• \n30:10 ACEIs, ARBs, NSAIDS; Is reinfection possible?
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• \n32:20 Pharmacotherapy: Hydroxychloroquine, Remdesivir, Tocilizumab; Definition of the \u201chigh risk\u201d patient; COVID-19 vaccine
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• \n36:50 Case of healthcare worker (HCW) with COVID exposure; How long can COVID live on surfaces?
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• \n40:20 Do exposed HCWs without symptoms require quarantine?
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• \n41:30 Personal Protective equipment (PPE)
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• \n45:00 COVID-19 in pregnancy
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• \n47:30 COVID-19 and vulnerable patient populations (patients who are immigrants, homeless, incarcerated, etc.)
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• \n50:45 Where should you get your COVID-19 information?
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• \n52:30 Closing remarks and outro
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