{"id":12412,"date":"2020-03-18T13:11:33","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T17:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/?p=12412"},"modified":"2020-03-18T14:30:19","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T18:30:19","slug":"doms-infectious-disease-experts-weigh-in-on-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/medicine\/2020\/03\/18\/doms-infectious-disease-experts-weigh-in-on-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"DOM Experts Weigh-In on COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Medicine faculty from the sections of <a href=\"http:\/\/bumc.bu.edu\/id\">Infectious Diseases<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/bumc.bu.edu\/geriatrics\">Geriatrics<\/a> provide expert advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Joshua Barocas, MD, Infectious Diseases<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqy25uZNwnAzKG3AYu9uAWlmAtAAOWVqMPle7mIpvDuVgEM3j3lVMpQBvVxQYxm4zxTzzaRM-Bf2YKDzlaoROiw1p-lq6Yas1AuuMTpD_Y-lODkh7vNpEXaYGUu3gGjcb3eA9hBMIBf_W522qQroyV6JD-ALbtlvqTc288srUzDWn0=&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqy25uZNwnAzKG3AYu9uAWlmAtAAOWVqMPle7mIpvDuVgEM3j3lVMpQBvVxQYxm4zxTzzaRM-Bf2YKDzlaoROiw1p-lq6Yas1AuuMTpD_Y-lODkh7vNpEXaYGUu3gGjcb3eA9hBMIBf_W522qQroyV6JD-ALbtlvqTc288srUzDWn0=&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" rel=\"noopener\">WBUR<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqy25uZNwnAzKG3AYu9uAWlmAtAAOWVqMPle7mIpvDuVgEM3j3lVMpQBvVxQYxm4zxTzzaRM-Bf2YKDzlaoROiw1p-lq6Yas1AuuMTpD_Y-lODkh7vNpEXaYGUu3gGjcb3eA9hBMIBf_W522qQroyV6JD-ALbtlvqTc288srUzDWn0=&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqy25uZNwnAzKG3AYu9uAWlmAtAAOWVqMPle7mIpvDuVgEM3j3lVMpQBvVxQYxm4zxTzzaRM-Bf2YKDzlaoROiw1p-lq6Yas1AuuMTpD_Y-lODkh7vNpEXaYGUu3gGjcb3eA9hBMIBf_W522qQroyV6JD-ALbtlvqTc288srUzDWn0=&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" rel=\"noopener\">More Of Your Questions About The Coronavirus, Answered<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tamar Barlam, MD, Infectious Diseases<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2020\/03\/13\/opinion\/bostons-infectious-disease-specialists-message-public-dont-be-cavalier-about-coronavirus\/\">Boston Globe<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2020\/03\/13\/opinion\/bostons-infectious-disease-specialists-message-public-dont-be-cavalier-about-coronavirus\/\">Boston\u2019s infectious disease specialists\u2019 message to the public: Don\u2019t be cavalier about the coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Nahid Bhadelia, MD, MA, Infectious Diseases<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/video\/best-practices-action-covid-19-69346324\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC News<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/video\/best-practices-action-covid-19-69346324\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/video\/best-practices-action-covid-19-69346324\" rel=\"noopener\">Best practices to take action against COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Natasha S. Hochberg, MD, MPH, Infectious Diseases<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqyJ0jEnYufK36utHrLb5HF8hgP6_LKzLUrS6oJo7SbIpVUAF7-CY-eSEUExbA1jnMx0q6SMNo8Q7pdbAM5Y_X-5_FVFspm_o_nplykkxD0eWisXHyhfC-oV0_PVNzp2kfEDt6ndmOgHDDcXX-3x9B76zGSnGXP6Uxa&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqyJ0jEnYufK36utHrLb5HF8hgP6_LKzLUrS6oJo7SbIpVUAF7-CY-eSEUExbA1jnMx0q6SMNo8Q7pdbAM5Y_X-5_FVFspm_o_nplykkxD0eWisXHyhfC-oV0_PVNzp2kfEDt6ndmOgHDDcXX-3x9B76zGSnGXP6Uxa&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" rel=\"noopener\">WBUR<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqyJ0jEnYufK36utHrLb5HF8hgP6_LKzLUrS6oJo7SbIpVUAF7-CY-eSEUExbA1jnMx0q6SMNo8Q7pdbAM5Y_X-5_FVFspm_o_nplykkxD0eWisXHyhfC-oV0_PVNzp2kfEDt6ndmOgHDDcXX-3x9B76zGSnGXP6Uxa&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001XGgl2Tp4uMrjp98joqX5MZ1gia3zJqvmcgRz2HvRfqyQYRO_XVfOU-pMSsMPADqyJ0jEnYufK36utHrLb5HF8hgP6_LKzLUrS6oJo7SbIpVUAF7-CY-eSEUExbA1jnMx0q6SMNo8Q7pdbAM5Y_X-5_FVFspm_o_nplykkxD0eWisXHyhfC-oV0_PVNzp2kfEDt6ndmOgHDDcXX-3x9B76zGSnGXP6Uxa&amp;c=LRKjRON-iURb8OMfsacOBkMwK1CWawTYlqrArZ_1rKGFR_EazKHIxA==&amp;ch=kZEUtc1W4ddJuy5b57CXt_OUWXLcV5rqAOKwUMnZG1rb3RYnLJTGTw==\" rel=\"noopener\">Your Questions About U.S. Travel And The Coronavirus, Answered<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Thomas Perls, MD, Geriatrics<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/social-distancing-what-it-is-and-why-its-the-best-tool-we-have-to-fight-the-coronavirus-133581\">The Conversation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/social-distancing-what-it-is-and-why-its-the-best-tool-we-have-to-fight-the-coronavirus-133581\">Social distancing: What it is and why it\u2019s the best tool we have to fight the coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medicine faculty from the sections of Infectious Diseases\u00a0and Geriatrics provide expert advice regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. 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