Coronavirus: Science and Contagion

Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is a latest in the series of SARS coronaviruses that has plagued humanity for the last 18 years. The aggressive approach to "flattening the curve" of the cases is based on real science. Taiwan has successfully managed the epidemic, while Italy has been plagued by catastrophic increase in cases.
This show discusses the incubation period of the COVID-19 illness, the clinical onset, and the resolution of infectious period. Treatment with anti-viral medications is discussed such as Remdesevir and Chloroquin.
Coronavirus survival on fomites is analyzed as well as the environmental factors that impact virus survival such as temperature, ultraviolet light, acidity, and humidity.

Show Notes

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What is Coronavirus: Science and Prevention?

Dr. Simon Madorsky, Medical Director of Skin Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery Center (SCARS Center) and Appearance Center of Newport Beach, discusses the latest science of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Learn about your risk of contracting the virus and how you can protect yourself and your family.