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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2020 · 2H 1M

TWiV 596: COVID-19 - an ounce of prevention

from This Week in Virology · host Vincent Racaniello

TWiV covers trials of hydroxychloroquine and convalescent plasma therapy for COVID-19, and answers listener questions on blood tests for antibodies, cross-protection among coronaviruses, acquiring infection from food or the gas pump, face masks containing copper, and much more. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Emergency use of hydroxychloroquine (FDA) Trial of hydroxycholorquine in COVID-19 patients (China, France) COVID-19 in critically ill patients, Seattle (NEJM) Feasibility of convalescent plasma therapy for COVID-19 (medRxiv) Letters read on TWiV 596 Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees. Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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