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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 7/2020

01-07-2020 | COVID-19 | Healing Arts

We Can’t Just Wash Our Hands: a Primary Care Physician’s Thoughts on COVID-19 and Her Community

Author: Kelsey B. Bryant, MD MPH

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 7/2020

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Before daily life drastically changed, before we were even aware of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) cases in Seattle, I told a few (healthy) patients they had little to worry about with regard to this emerging virus and continued to encourage them to accept influenza vaccination if lacking it. Just wash your hands, I said. Cough and sneeze into your elbow, I said. We will all be okay, I said. I knew we could not avoid the virus entirely, but like many, I wanted to believe the alarmists were just that. …
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Title
We Can’t Just Wash Our Hands: a Primary Care Physician’s Thoughts on COVID-19 and Her Community
Author
Kelsey B. Bryant, MD MPH
Publication date
01-07-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Keyword
COVID-19
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 7/2020
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-020-05831-0

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