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==Treatment Based Questions==
==Treatment Based Questions==
*Following the retraction of the two articles that halted the use of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients, can I currently administer the medication to infected patients?
*Following the retraction of the two articles that halted the use of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients, can I currently administer the medication to infected patients?
*Are antibiotics effective in preventing or treating COVID-19?
==Complications Based Questions==
==Complications Based Questions==
*What population is most at risk for severe disease from COVID-19?
*What population is most at risk for severe disease from COVID-19?

Revision as of 18:18, 10 June 2020

COVID-19 Project
Introduction
Team
Meetings' Summary
Topics
Ongoing Clinical Trials

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gurmandeep Singh Sandhu,M.B.B.S.[2]

Treatment Based Questions

  • Following the retraction of the two articles that halted the use of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients, can I currently administer the medication to infected patients?
  • Are antibiotics effective in preventing or treating COVID-19?

Complications Based Questions

  • What population is most at risk for severe disease from COVID-19?

Co-Morbidity Based Questions

  • Does prolonged ventilation in hospitalized patients worsen the outcome of COVID-19?

Hospital Discharge Related Questions

Re-Infection Related Questions

General In-Patient Questions

Health Care Practitioner (HCP) questions

  • I have underlying health conditions, are there work restrictions in place for me?
  • Is post-exposure prophylaxis currently available, and when can it be used?
  • Can routine vaccinations still to be administered to patients?