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episode 724: COVID-19 clinical update #51 with Dr. Daniel Griffin


In COVID-19 clinical update #51, Daniel Griffin reviews use of two masks, effectiveness of testing in nursing homes, updates on vaccines, use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, little effect of vitamin D and remdesivir in clinical studies, and a long COVID research initiative from NIH.

Hosts: Daniel Griffin and Vincent Racaniello

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Links for this episode
  • Updated NYC mask guidance (NYC Health)
  • Two masks recommended (CDC)
  • Effectiveness of testing in nursing homes (Clin Inf Dis)
  • Vaccine reactogenicity and antibody response after COVID-19 (medRxiv)
  • Bamlanivimab alone or with Etesevimab (JAMA)
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and death (BMJ)
  • Budesonide and COVID-19 (medRxiv)
  • No effect of vitamin D high dose (JAMA)
  • Remdesivir little effect on hospitalized patients (NEJM)
  • Sequelae 6 months after infection (JAMA)
  • Long COVID initiative (NIH)
  • Letters read on TWiV 724
  • Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

Send your questions for Dr. Griffin to daniel@microbe.tv


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 February 27, 2021  36m