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Additional helpful information on Coronavirus

Raquel Nahra has developed a helpful algorithm to guide decision making.

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Leilani Lee, the division head of internal medicine, put together resources for her group including a webinar from ACP.

Information for Clinicians

  1. CDC- www.cdc.gov
    1. Evaluating and reporting persons for COVID-19:
      1. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/clinical-criteria.html
    2. ACP-
      1. Novel Coronavirus: Information for internist
        1. https://www.acponline.org/clinical-information/clinical-resources-products/novel-coronavirus-information-for-internists
      2. A Novel Coronavirus: A physician’s Guide (0.5 CME/MOC) interactive webinar
        1. https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/online-learning-center/novel-coronavirus-a-physicians-guide
      3. Podcast: Novel Coronavirus: What the clinician needs to know Interview (0.5 CME/MOC)
        1. https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/online-learning-center/novel-coronavirus-what-the-clinician-needs-to-know-interview
      4. AMA
        1. COVID-19 resource center for physicians
          1. https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/covid-19-2019-novel-coronavirus-resource-center-physicians
        2. AAFP-
          1. https://www.aafp.org/patient-care/emergency/2019-coronavirus.html
        3. Coronavirus Infections- More Than just the common Cold. JAMA Feb 25, 2020. Paules et.al
          1. https://edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learning/module/2759815
        4. JAMA View point- 2019 Novel Coronavirus-Important Information for Clinicians. Carlos del Rio. JAMA Feb 25,2020
          1. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2760782

Information for Patients

The CDC has put out fact patient friendly sheets in English, Spanish and Chinese on COVID-19

  1. What you need to know about coronavirus disease 2019
    1. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/2019-ncov-factsheet.pdf
  2. What to do if you are sick
    1. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/sick-with-2019-nCoV-fact-sheet.pdf
  3. Additional Resources for patients including prevention from the CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/index.html

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