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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Q&A

Conversations with experts and frontline clinicians about the COVID-19 pandemic, hosted by editors from the JAMA Network.

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Nursing Homes and COVID-19 Dec 30, 2020

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Elderly persons and residents of nursing homes have been the hardest hit in the COVID-19 pandemic. Harvard geriatrician Sharon Inouye, MD, discusses the effect COVID-19 has had on nursing homes and what should be done about it.

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COVID-19 Conspiracies and Beyond: How Physicians Can Deal With Patients' Misinformation Dec 30, 2020

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Communication science expert Brian Southwell, PhD, recently launched a training workshop at the Duke University School of Medicine to address a major clinical problem: What should physicians do when patients are misinformed about their health? It's one of only a few such programs in the nation. Southwell, a scholar with the medical school's Social Science Research Institute and a senior director at the independent, nonprofit research institute RTI International, chatted with JAMA Medical News Associate Managing Editor Jennifer Abbasi about the viral spread of false health information and malicious disinformation campaigns, why we're vulnerable to falling for them, and how time-pressed physicians can deal with all the noise.

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COVID-19 Conspiracies and Beyond: How Physicians Can Deal With Patients' Misinformation

US Public Attitudes Toward COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Dec 22, 2020

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Emily A. Largent, JD, PhD, RN, joins JAMA Network Open Digital Media Editor, Seth Trueger, MD, MPH, to discuss a survey study assessing the acceptability of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine mandates among members of the US public. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/3nGKAQP.

JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

COVID-19 Vaccines and Herd Immunity Dec 21, 2020

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With coronavirus vaccines now available, what are the timeline and prospects for "herd immunity" and return to a new normal? Marc Lipsitch, DPhil, of Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health returns to JAMA's Q&A series with Paul D. Biddinger, MD, director of Massachusetts General Hospital's Center for Disaster Medicine, to discuss. Recorded December 17, 2020.

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Coronavirus Vaccine FDA Update Dec 16, 2020

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Peter W. Marks, MD, PhD, and Stephen M. Hahn, MD, return to JAMA's Q&A series to discuss the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines: the data, the weekend's EUA designation (Pfizer/BioNTech), and the process for future full licensure and postmarketing safety surveillance.

Dr Marks directs the US FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER). Dr Hahn is commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration. Recorded December 14, 2020.

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Surgeon Creates Barrier-Free COVID-19 Testing Service for Philadelphia's Black Residents Dec 16, 2020

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Ala Stanford, MD, founder of Philadelphia's Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium, talks with JAMA Medical News Staff Writer Mary Chris Jaklevic about her work to establish COVID-19 testing sites for the city's Black residents.

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Coronavirus Vaccine Update With Anthony Fauci Dec 15, 2020

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Anthony S. Fauci, MD, returns to JAMA's Q&A series to discuss the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines: the public data, deliberations at Thursday's FDA Advisory Committee meeting, and prospects for an agency Emergency Use Authorization designation, licensure, and rollout. Recorded December 11, 2020.

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Parental Relationships with Children During COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Lockdowns Dec 15, 2020

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JAMA Fishbein Fellow Kristin Walter, MD, interviews Craig Garfield, MD, and Richard Weissbourd, EdD, about parental relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Comparison of Triage Scoring Guidelines for Allocation of Mechanical Ventilators Dec 15, 2020

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Hannah Wunsch, MD, MSc, joins JAMA Network Open Digital Media Editor, Seth Trueger, MD, MPH, to discuss a cohort study comparing the New York State Ventilator Allocation Guideline with the original triage criteria proposed by White and Lo to determine which and how many admissions to US intensive care units are identified as having the lowest priority for ventilator allocation. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/37k0sTE.

Watch the JAMA Coronavirus Q&A with Douglas B. White, MD, MAS from March 27, 2020: https://edhub.ama-assn.org/jn-learning/video-player/18365657

JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

The COVID Tracking Project Dec 11, 2020

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The COVID Tracking Project, launched by The Atlantic, collects and publishes data required to understand the COVID-19 outbreak in the US, including data on race and ethnicity needed to understand health inequities in the outbreak.

Atlantic Monthly journalists Alexis C. Madrigal and Erin Kissane join JAMA's Q&A series to describe the project and their experience developing a database for fact-based health reporting on the pandemic.

Recorded December 10, 2020.

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