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(Inter-)National Sites (Tracking/General Info)

• Johns Hopkins Coronavirus International Map / Tracker
• CDC US National Site (Coronavirus.gov)
• WHO Situation Tracker for Coronavirus
• **COVID-19 Projections (Great Model Tool)**
• **91-DICOV Coronavirus Tracking tool
• **World-o-meter Coronavirus Statistics
• LATimes Coronavirus Tracker California
• Kinsa Smart Thermometer Tracker
• Unacast Social Distancing Scoreboard
• CNN USA COVID-19 Tracker
• California Thoracic Society (CTS) Covid Dashboard

Algorithms, Flowcharts, Resources

• One Pager ICU Coronavirus Sheet
• MGH/Harvard COVID-19 Complete Treatment Guide

  MGH/Harvard COVID19 critical care guide

  MGH/Harvard Pulm/Crit Visual Summary Sheet
• Covid19 Resource Document (Dropbox)
• UCSF Working Group Algorithms
• UCSF Adult Evaluation Guide
• UW Medicine Covid 19 Resource Site
• EMCrit Project Covid 19
• Covid-19 Early Warning Score (Scoring System on Last page of PDF)
• Intubation approach for suspected COVID-19 infection (TheGurneyRoom)
• ASHP.org: Assessment of Evidence for COVID-19-Related Treatments
• Surviving Sepsis Campaign:(COVID-19 Guidelines)
• Surviving Sepsis Campaign Summary Sheet COVID19
• Surviving Sepsis Campaign Approach to Hypoxic Pt Summary

Clinical Studies/Journal Articles/Resources

• ** Emory University Weekly COVID Journal Roundup
• Management of Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 (JAMA)
• COVID-19: A Clinical-Therapeutic Staging Proposal (Good Staging Diagram)
• Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19
• Chloroquine is a potent inhibitor of SARS coronavirus infection and spread
• Testing the Efficacy of Homemade Masks: Would They Protect in an Influenza Pandemic?
• AAO: Coronavirus infecting the eye causing Coronavirus
• Loss of Smell with Coronavirus (E.N.T.-U.K. letter)
• Treatment of 5 Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 With Convalescent Plasma (JAMA)
• Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens (JAMA)
• Prone Positioning in Severe ARDS (NEJM 2013)
• Turbulent Gas Clouds - Potential Implications for COVID-19 Transmission
• Aerodynamic Characteristics & RNA Conc of SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol in Wuhan-Hospitals
• Aerosol and Surface Stability of SARS-CoV-2 as Compared with SARS-CoV-1

• NEJM New England Journal of Medicine Coronavirus Resources
• Annals of Internal Medicine Coronavirus Content
• JAMA Coronavirus Resource page

State and County Public Health Sites

• ** California State Dept of Public Health COVID19 **
• San Bernardino County COVID19
• Riverside County, CA COVID19
• LA County COVID19
• OC Public COVID19
• Sacramento County COVID19
• ** New York State Dept Public Health COVID2019 **
• New York City COVID19

Screening Tools and Apps

• Project Baseline (Screening Tool/Google/Alphabet)
• CDC Coronavirus Self-Checker
• Apple COVID-19 Screening Tool
• WHO WhatsApp Health Alert Bot
• HealthyLynked iOS/Android App for Tracking Coronavirus
• TechTray RSS news reader (Local/National/World News feeds & medical feeds too)
• CoV-ID Web-app for Smartphone (Links)
• Another Covid 19 web app for smartphone

Donning/Doffing PPE

• CDC (Donning Doffing PPE, Multi-page)
  PPE Video (CDC i.e. Ebola)
• PPE Video (OhioHealth - PAPR example)
• Joint Commission Statement on Use of Face Masks Brought From Home
• PPE Video (Stonybrook Hospital)
• Project N95 (A National Clearinghouse for PPE)
• SCCM Critical Care for the Non-ICU Physician

Video Resources

• MedCram Videos on Youtube (good video pathophysiology tutorials and regular updates on coronavirus - scroll down to newest episodes)
• Grand Rounds on COVID-19 from MGH (3/26/2020)
• Video on Bag-Valve Setup - TheGurneyRoom
• Video on intubation - TheGurneyRoom
• CNN: Dr. Fauci - 100-200K estimated deaths in US
• Transmission of COVID-19 - Nebraska Medicine

Social Media

• Dr. Atul Nakhasi's FB Public Page (Daily Updates)
• Covid-19 from the Front Lines - New Orleans ER

Internet Articles of Mention

• Washington Post : Coronavirus Simulation Model
• Coronavirus: The Hammer and the Dance
• Kinsa Smart Thermometer shows where Atypical Fevers are occuring (Yahoo)
• Medium: COVID-19: Why we should all wear masks (scientific rationale)
• 8 strains of the coronavirus are circling the globe. (USAToday)
• FB: Dr. Atul Nakhasi\'s FB Public Page (Daily Updates)
• FB: Experience from the Front Lines in the ER (New Orleans)
• COVID vs. Avg Daily Cause of Death US (Moving Graph)
• WHO considers \'airborne precautions\' for medical staff
• What Are The Best Materials for Making DIY Masks?

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