Coronavirus (COVID-19) by Rebecca Abate https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6 Bio K101 Class Project en-us 2020-12-13 23:40:31 UTC 2023-05-02 21:50:06 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. CDC page about Coronavirus (COVID-19) rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014354531 2020-12-13 23:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014354531 2. What is Coronavirus (COVID-19) rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014362974 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It has since spread worldwide, leading to an ongoing pandemic. So far, there has been 72.2 million cases and 1.61 million deaths worldwide. ]]> 2020-12-13 23:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014362974 3. What causes Coronavirus (COVID-19) rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014618068 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)

]]> 2020-12-14 02:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014618068 4. List 3 symptoms or complications rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014623076
  • Fever or chills
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing

    • ]]>     2020-12-14 02:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014623076     5. Diagnosis and/or treatment rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014630058 To test for the COVID-19 virus, a health care provider takes a sample from the nose (nasopharyngeal swab) or throat (throat swab). The samples are then sent to a lab for testing. If you're coughing up sputum, that may be sent for testing. A spit test is used to detect if an individual has the viral RNA in order to be infectious. The pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 has recently been approved by the FDA. ]]> 2020-12-14 02:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014630058 6. Prevention and/or treatment rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014634870 1. Wear a mask and/or a face cover
    2. Wash your hands often
    3. Avoid close contact
    4. Cover coughs and sneezes
    5. Cleaan and disinfect
    6. Monitor Your Health Daily
    Vaccinations: The Moderna  vaccine has been approved in the UK and Canada.  The Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 has recently been approved by the FDA. ]]>     2020-12-14 02:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014634870     7. Emerging Threats OR Successes rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014647888 (Article: Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19: Practice Implications for Healthcare Professionals )
    Chloroquine (CQ) and its derivatives such as hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) have been main treatments for malaria and with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic they have shown a potential for treatment of  severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). 
    ]]>     2020-12-14 02:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014647888     8. Infographic or other health-related image rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014685368 2020-12-14 03:16:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014685368 9. Featured Scientist rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014691413 Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi,
    Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Jouf University, Sakaka, Al-Jouf Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 

    ]]>     2020-12-14 03:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014691413     10. Learn More rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014751221 2020-12-14 04:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014751221 11. Not-so-fun fact rabate3 https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014753028 COVID-19 is spreading at a very high rate especially in our home state, Indiana. Here's a link to the most recent executive order from Governor Holcomb. Mask up, stay safe. ]]> 2020-12-14 04:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rabate3/28rs04e3dwx84yo6/wish/1014753028