You imply that only an epidemiologist is the only M.D. that can comment President Trump's medical course and yet you suggest that the opinion of an internist with a sub-specialization in cardiovascular medicine is someone that we should take seriously?
AUTHOR DR. ERIC TOPOL....extremely knowledgeable,authored (have read couple of his books)and
his synopsis of HEART complications (unintended)associated with COVID 19
At least one in five....or MORE if preexisting conditions are present.
THIS factor could be of concern in dosing of meds.....
Perhaps this is why opthalmalogists have a particular interest in Covid-19
Nypost.com 5/11/20
A team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have found that the eyes create the protein called ACE-2, making them a target for the virus, according to the Mirror.
The protein also can be found in the respiratory tract and the lungs.
“Ocular surface cells including conjunctiva are susceptible to infection by SARS-CoV-2, and could therefore serve as a portal of entry as well as a reservoir for person-to-person transmission of this virus,” lead researcher Lingli Zhou wrote in the study published on bioRxi
The President felt well enough to take a car ride and wave to his supporters who are assembled around Walter Reed. He did wear a mask while in the presidential SUV.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
FredHayek wrote: The President felt well enough to take a car ride and wave to his supporters who are assembled around Walter Reed. He did wear a mask while in the presidential SUV.
I feel bad for the secret service agent(s) that had to be in the car with him. He either gave them the virus beforehand with his epic idiocy or gave it to them just now because of his pathetic narcissism.
YES, I know....Medscape posted this info about a month ago.....which means, we should ALL CONTRACT
this disease...unless Asymptomatic....HERD IMMUNITY is looking more like the remedy....and THAT, my friend is a catastrophic remedy. How are we to protect nose, mouth AND EYES and still function....the virus
is now being accessed as an aerosol. Can goggles,glasses, clear plastic "helmets" that encompass the entire skull protect? I have not seen any peer reviewed info from Joondeph, nor does he seem to be authored. IF I have overlooked those articles...please do inform me. I AM ALWAYS INTERESTED IN MED.
ISSUES......