Covid-19 Updates Episode #25 (July 9th, 2020)

Covid-19 Updates Episode #25 (July 9th, 2020)

In a special episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Dr. Heather Bell and Dr. Kurt DeVine shift gears from their usual focus on addiction to address the pressing issue of the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode is packed with valuable information from leading medical experts, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to stay informed about the virus.

The discussion kicks off with Jerika Berge from the University of Minnesota, who shares fascinating research on nutraceuticals aimed at reducing the severity of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities. This is followed by Dr. Patel, the head microbiologist at Mayo Clinic, who provides the latest recommendations on RNA COVID testing. His insights into testing protocols, including the importance of quick results and proper specimen collection, are particularly timely. Dr.

Linda Soucie also joins the conversation to update listeners on the situation at Mercy Hospital, offering a glimpse into the frontlines of healthcare during the pandemic. Additionally, Dr. Gopal Punjabi contributes valuable radiological updates, rounding out this comprehensive episode. Whether you're a healthcare provider, a student, or someone personally affected by COVID-19, this episode offers practical advice and up-to-date information to help you navigate these challenging times.