#205 COVID Cakes and Hot Takes with Rahul Ganatra MD

<p>Rundown of recent COVID articles and news stories including: Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, serologic testing, use of convalescent plasma, economic inequality / health disparities... and COVID in cats?! We’re joined by Curbsider/Internist/Epidemiologist, Rahul Ganatra MD, <a href="https://twitter.com/rbganatra?lang=en">@rbganatra</a> (VA Boston). Plus, <a href="https://twitter.com/PaulNWilliamz">@Paulnwilliamz</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/cjchiu/">@cjchiu</a> give us  some telehealth along with the usual antics. <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list">Show Notes</a> | <a href="http://thecurbsiders.libsyn.com/feed">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/top-picks">Top Picks</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/knowledgefood">Mailing List</a> | <a href="mailto:thecurbsiders@gmail.com">thecurbsiders@gmail.com</a></p> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><strong>Credits</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Written, Produced, Hosted by: Rahul Ganatra MD, Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP<br> </li> <li>Cover Art and Show Notes by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP<br> </li> <li>Editor: Matthew Watto MD<br> </li> <li>Guest: Rahul Ganatra MD<br> </li> </ul> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><strong>Time Stamps</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <strong>00:00</strong> Intro, COVID-19 and cats by <a href="https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/04/07/science.abb7015">Shi J <em>Science Apr 2020</em></a>; <strong>Picks of the week<br> </strong> </li> <li> <strong>07:08</strong> Telehealth (<a href="https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m1182">Greenhalgh <em>BMJ</em> 2020</a>), Breathlessness (<a href="https://www.mdcalc.com/roth-score-hypoxia-screening">Roth score calculator</a>), <a href="https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/online-learning-center/covid-19-an-acp-physicians-guide-resources">ACP COVID-19 resourc