Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update 50 with Roger Seheult, MD of
There has been a drop in the number of daily new COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United States and globally – could it be the start of a trend? Dr. Seheult discusses research on the key role of natural killer cells in coronavirus infection and how interventions prior to hospitalization are critical.
NOTE: This video was recorded on April 6, 2020. Our more recent COVID-19 updates can be accessed free at our website or here on YouTube:
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Johns Hopkins Tracker –
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KUOW Newsroom –
Some previous videos from this series (visit MedCram.com for the full series):
-Coronavirus Pandemic Update 49: New Data on COVID-19 vs Other Viral Infections (Ventilator Outcomes):
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 48: Curve Flattening in California, PPE in the ICU, Medication Trials:
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 47: Searching for Immunity Boosters & Possible Lessons From Spanish Flu:
-Coronavirus Pandemic Update 46: Can Hot/Cold Therapy Boost Immunity? More on Hydroxychloroquine
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 45: Sharing Ventilators, More on Sleep, Immunity, & COVID-19 Prevention
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 44: Loss of Smell & Conjunctivitis in COVID-19, Is Fever Helpful?
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 43: Shortages, Immunity, & Can a TB Vaccine (BCG) Help Prevent COVID-19?
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 42: Immunity to COVID-19 and is Reinfection Possible?
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 41: Shelter In Place, FDA Investigates Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19:
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 40: Ibuprofen and COVID-19 (are NSAIDs safe?), trials of HIV medications:
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 39: Rapid COVID-19 Spread with Mild or No Symptoms, More on Treatment:
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 38: How Hospitals & Clinics Can Prepare for COVID-19, Global Cases Surge:
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 37: The ACE-2 Receptor – The Doorway to COVID-19 (ACE Inhibitors & ARBs):
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 36: Flatten The COVID-19 Curve, Social Distancing, Hospital Capacities:
– Coronavirus Pandemic Update 35: New Outbreaks & Travel Restrictions, Possible COVID-19 Treatments:
– Coronavirus Epidemic Update 34: US Cases Surge, Chloroquine & Zinc Treatment Combo, Italy Lockdown:
– Coronavirus Epidemic Update 33: COVID 19 Medication Treatment Trials, Global Testing Remains Limited:
– Coronavirus Epidemic Update 32: Important Data from South Korea, Can Zinc Help Prevent COVID-19?
– Coronavirus Update 31: Mortality Rate, Cleaning Products, A More/Less Severe Virus Strain?
– How Coronavirus Kills: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) & Treatment:
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Speaker: Roger Seheult, MD
Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.
Produced by Kyle Allred, PA
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