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Apr 22, 2021 • 19 tweets • 3 min read
Health System Collapsed!
This is what we are hearing all day
What does this even mean for us?
Should we panic?
Let's try to understand what happens at the front-line.
To understand the front-line situation.
You need to understand #triage
To understand Triage we need to visit the most dreaded section of any hospital
The Casualty/Emergency.
Apr 21, 2021 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
#COVID19 and drawing parallels to the mother of all pandemics.
(A Thread)
Has something remotely similar to COVID-19 occurred before?
Let’s try to take a journey to a bygone era and learn what has come before us and if we have lessons to learn?
Apr 19, 2021 • 21 tweets • 4 min read
Lets try and learn some basics of the COVID-19 illness
So to understand what’s happening you need to understand the story behind it.
(A Thread)
80% people will have flu like sickness
Mild/Initial phase: presenting with anosmia (lack of smell), fever, cough, diarrhoea. This is something most people understand and is treated with Paracetamol and lots of water.
But beyond the is what we need to learn a bit more about