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COVID and the way to Recovery

On December 31, 2019, COVID-19 was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO labelled the outbreak a worldwide health emergency on January 30, 2020. COVID-19 was designated a global pandemic by the WHO on March 11, 2020, the first time since H1N1 influenza was proclaimed a pandemic in 2009

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COVID and the way to Recovery

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  1. COVID and the way to Recovery

  2. On December 31, 2019, COVID-19 was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). • The WHO labelled the outbreak a worldwide health emergency on January 30, 2020. • COVID-19 was designated a global pandemic by the WHO on March 11, 2020, the first time since H1N1 influenza was proclaimed a pandemic in 2009.

  3. What made COVID so dangerous for all countries was that it is a virus that has never been seen in humans therefore no one is resistant to it. • That, combined with the fact that it spreads as readily as influenza and attacks the upper respiratory system, makes it extremely hazardous.

  4. Furthermore, there was no vaccination. Coughs, sneezes, huffing and puffing, and perhaps even loud speech can transmit the COVID-19 virus, which is present in the upper airway, including the mouth and nose. • Furthermore, infected persons transmitted the virus unwittingly days before they show symptoms. Some people may not have any symptoms at all.

  5. The pandemic that started almost two years ago, still is causing panic among different countries. • The virus that started out infecting and killing people in Wuhan, China spread and mutated causing different strains which might have been more infectious and deadly.

  6. In the United States, there are five distinguished variants the virus strain which was first discovered in the United Kingdom, the variation that was discovered for the first in South Africa, the variety that was discovered for the first time in the United States from the travellers from Brazil, and two others found in California.

  7. Many scientists and health officials have warned us again and again about several precautions to be taken care to prevent the spread and be affected by this disease. • Getting the COVID-19 vaccination becomes available. Protecting yourself and others by wearing a mask that covers your nose and mouth. • Keeping a distance of 6 feet between you and anyone who don't live with you.

  8. Avoiding crowds and indoor locations that aren't well ventilated. • Washing hands with soap and water and using hand sanitizer was a written mantra that everyone has followed and incorporated in the daily life. • Even though there isn’t any proper treatment yet, healthcare workers worldwide have been recommending proper isolation, sanitation and nutrition to patients with mild symptoms.

  9. For patients with serious condition, The antiviral medication remdesivir has been authorised by the FDA to treat COVID-19 in hospitalised adults. • The FDA has given baricitinib (Olumiant) an emergency use licence to treat COVID-19 in certain situations.

  10. Lungs Specialist Doctor or medically known as Pulmonologists have been a huge help to treating patients after or during COVID recovery as the damage caused by the disease and much of its variants can damage the lungs.

  11. Pulmonologists keep an eye on the patient, start therapy, and provide the patient's family information to help them manage their expectations throughout what may be a challenging illness. • With just 35 percent of fully vaccinated individuals even in populated and developed cities, Covid Lungs Specialist in Las Vegas have been constantly trying to help the citizens and patients battle these deadly times.

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