COVID-19

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What to do

  • Wash your hands (not compulsively, but often with proper procedures (what you see in every restraunt bathrrom etc) )
  • Social Distancing (~1 meter gap between people in public)
  • Cover Sneezez/Coughs
  • Go to local medical facilities if sick
  • Reduce non essential travel and/or do it via alternate means (Don't fly if able, etc)
  • Self quarentine if you have recently traveled to an at risk area, or have com into contact with an infected person
  • Follow CDC and other Official information
  • Follow local efforts such as limits on work and meetings etc
  • DON"T PANIC AND/OR HOARD FOOD/SUPPLIES
  • Hydroxychloroquine - malaria meds that prevent this virus
  • Tamiflu - antiviral


At Risk Groups

Working Doc by Colby

  • Map of USA cases by Johns Hopkins - [1]
  • Korea and Italy are testing everyone
  • Key actions: increase ventillator parts, and open source testing procedures
  • Open source protocols
  • Confirmed cases is 5000 in the USA.
  • Vaccine development -
  • USA has 1/8 the estimated number of ventillators needed -
  • Early 1918 Pandemic - flue - took a rest over summer and then 5% died. Immunity was developed. In second part, virus mutated to become more deadly.
  • Vaccine companies - Wichita KS company UV C
  • Live attenuated vaccine vs deactivated vaccine
  • Rational vaccines -