What are the symptoms? What distinguishes coronavirus from other influenza-like illness? When coronavirus is suspected, what should you do?

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ACP Interactive Learning ModuleTime Stamps

01:30 Novel parts of coronavirus
03:00 What symptoms do patients present with for the novel coronavirus?
04:22 What distinguishes coronavirus from other influenza-like illness?
05:31 When coronavirus is suspected, what should you do?
07:13 What does testing for coronavirus entail?
09:06 What kind of isolation is required?
10:13 Do patients need to be isolated in biocontainment units?
10:42 What is treatment for the novel coronavirus?
12:30 Potential for vaccines
15:23 What is R0?
17:12 Animal reservoirs with 2019-nCoV, SARS, and MERS
19:18 What should we tell patients for prevention?

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