Document Type
Brief
Publication Date
4-26-2020
Abstract
Executive Summary:
NM and Navajo Nation case reports. NM unemployment assistance. Mount Sinai experience. NYC antibody testing starts. US states reopening. US hospitals closure risk. UK universal weekly testing. Russia holiday spikes. Assessments of double-layered cloth masks. Microwave steam disinfection. N95 reuse. Ophthalmic equipment shields. Phased reopening. Inverse quarantine. Low GI endoscopy transmission. Nursing facility transmission. Predicting per-state cases. Forecasting hospital demand. Ventilator triage policies. CDC/OSHA meat processing. Antivirals and DOACs. Thrombotic ultrasound screening. Thromboembolic complications. CT findings reporting. Nasal cannulas over ventilators. Safe intubation/extubation. Convalescent plasma eligibility. Safe ultrasound. Invasive cardiac electrophysiology. Esophageal oncologic surgery. Mental health COPD. Antibody testing controversy. Combined antibody tests better. Immune response and severity. Abbott testing compared. New IgG test. Clinical trials dashboard. No extra ACEI/ARB risk. HCQ G6PD deficiency risk. High HCQ dose risk. Drug discovery review. Estrogen therapy hypothesis. Tocilizumab Tx proposed. Healthcare worker symptoms. Distinguishing CT features. Kidney tissue invasion. Pathophysiology review. T-cell response severity. Caucasian coagulopathy. CDC updates symptom list.
Recommended Citation
Lambert, Christophe G.; Shawn Stoicu; Ingrid Hendrix; Anastasiya Nestsiarovich; Praveen Kumar; Nicolas Lauve; Ariel Hurwitz; Lauren Tagliaferro Epler; Alexandra Yingling; Samuel Anyona; Perez Olewe; Tudor I. Oprea; Cristian Bologa; Orrin Myers; and Douglas J. Perkins. "2020-04-25/26 DAILY UNM GLOBAL HEALTH COVID-19 BRIEFING." (2020). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/hsc_covid19_briefings/16
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