COVID-19 IES UPDATES

COVID-19 UPDATES

HEALTHCARE POLICIES & PROCEDURES

transforming Emergency Medicine

Updated Tuesday, May 19, 2020

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Antibody Testing

To Box or Not to Box

OP-ED COVID Mortality

Masks for the Public

Management

Case Presentations

COVID Food For Thought

IES Support for You

FAQ for Non-Clinical Families

Support and Free Perks

Archives

WHAT'S NEW IN THIS ISSUE

Antibody Testing: Are we there yet? The challenges and limitations for using antibody testing.

To Box or Not to Box?: A summary of a trial using intubation boxes and the delay in intubation and potential break in PPE.

OP-ED COVID Mortality: A humbling perspective on mortality numbers with regards to COVID-19.

Masks for the Public?: Literature review and best practices for daily use outside of the ER.

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