{"id":64,"date":"2020-03-23T14:37:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-23T21:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/?page_id=64"},"modified":"2020-10-24T11:27:04","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T18:27:04","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The COVID-19 PEP Study prioritizes participant and provider safety and well-being. For current information on COVID-19 and how to protect yourself, visit the following resources on COVID-19 from trusted state, national, and international sources.<\/p>\n<p>World Health Organization (WHO): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019\">https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/cases-updates\/summary.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fsummary.html\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/cases-updates\/summary.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Washington State Department of Health:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doh.wa.gov\/Emergencies\/Coronavirus\">https:\/\/www.doh.wa.gov\/Emergencies\/Coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York State Department of Health:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/coronavirus.health.ny.gov\/home\">https:\/\/coronavirus.health.ny.gov\/home<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/prepare\/protect-family.html\">Protecting the health of you and your family<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/prepare\/disinfecting-your-home.html\">Tips to Clean, Disinfect, and Sanitize<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/specific-groups\/high-risk-complications.html\">People at higher risk for severe illness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/if-you-are-sick\/care-for-someone.html\">Caring for someone with COVID-19<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019\/advice-for-public\/myth-busters\">COVID-19 Mythbusters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/symptoms-testing\/symptoms.html\">Symptoms of COVID-19<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/if-you-are-sick\/steps-when-sick.html\">What to Do if You Get Sick with COVID-19<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>COVID-19 PEP Study in the News<\/h1>\n<p>Hydroxychloroquine fails to prevent COVID-19. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.uw.edu\/news\/hydroxychloroquine-fails-prevent-covid-19\">UW Medicine<\/a>, Oct. 23,2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Study seeks to interrupt community spread of coronavirus using hydroxychloroquine, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iqmediacorp.com\/ClipPlayer\/?ClipID=fb9ee218-cbfe-4b66-86d6-3546bee7f34b\">NPR (audio clip)<\/a>, June 15, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Controversy over data in hydroxychloroquine COVID-19 study grows, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cidrap.umn.edu\/news-perspective\/2020\/06\/controversy-over-data-hydroxychloroquine-covid-19-study-grows\">Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy<\/a>,\u00a0 June 3, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Miriam Laufer, University of Maryland School of Medicine, interview with Baltimore City Council President Brandon M. Scott, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/live\/?v=250118406366173&amp;ref=watch_permalink\">Facebook<\/a>, June 1, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>President Trump\u2019s taking hydroxychloroquine, but what about the rest of us?, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=3&amp;v=ENMl0h3gA80&amp;feature=emb_logo\"><em>TRT World<\/em><\/a>, <em>May 28, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>HCQ may be effective against COVID-19, but criticism has hampered testing, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theadvocate.com\/baton_rouge\/opinion\/letters\/article_8d73c578-95f8-11ea-ad00-2b544579e4e5.html\">The Advocate<\/a>, May 24, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Amid Hydroxychloroquine Uproar, Real Studies of Drug Are Suffering, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/19\/us\/politics\/hydroxychloroquine-trump-coronavirus.html\">NY Times<\/a>, May 20, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hydroxychloroquine Debate Interferes With Recruiting Research Volunteers,<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/05\/20\/859261838\/hydroxychloroquine-debate-interferes-with-recruiting-research-volunteers\"> NPR Morning Edition,<\/a> May 20, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Local trials under way for anti-malaria drug at center of Trump COVID-19 debate,\u00a0 <em><a href=\"https:\/\/komonews.com\/news\/coronavirus\/president-trump-claims-hes-using-hydroxychlorquine-local-clinical-trials-test-volunteers\">KOMONews<\/a>, May 20, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Testing Possible Therapy to Prevent COVID-19, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umaryland.edu\/news\/archived-news\/april-2020\/testing-possible-therapy-to-prevent-covid-19.php\">University of Maryland Baltimore news<\/a>, April 28, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>President Trump is wrong in so many ways about hydroxychloroquine studies. Here are the facts, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/04\/10\/health\/trump-wrong-about-hydroxychloroquine\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CNN<\/a>, April 11, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Drugs touted by Trump, blood from recovered patients: Seattle scientists seek coronavirus cures,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/health\/seattle-scientists-fast-track-potential-treatments-for-covid-19\/?utm_source=UW_News_Subscribers&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=UW_Today_row&amp;mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiT1RZeVlUUmpOMkV4TmpFdyIsInQiOiJvZHlBYnFQa0pEZ210dVd4Zkd4aDBMRkJNamdFYWlNWVwvQVYxWVwvRVJUZkFNbSthRUF4NXNwS1JORTNyMjhPWFhQR1ZqNG4xNzFZdVRFWkZ0QjhlMHRwbzBcL0FOeUdyZ1JhZ2tZUnFaQU9JMXhzWDV1bkppM280M2gwUm1kT3lDViJ9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Seattle Times<\/a>, March 30, 2020 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Seattle researchers to study malaria drug treatment of coronavirus, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kuow.org\/stories\/uw-plans-to-study-whether-malaria-drug-can-treat-coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KUOW<\/a>, March 30, 2020 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Can hydroxychloroquine stop community transmission of COVID-19? <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyuw.com\/news\/article_6c45ba1c-7935-11ea-b5c7-1736f39cc593.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The UW Daily<\/a>, April 8, 2020 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at UW start testing hydroxychloroquine to stop spread of COVID-19, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiro7.com\/news\/local\/researchers-uw-start-testing-hydroxychloroquine-stop-spread-covid-19\/2UW4UMUVFNCT7NQGAHX2RE666I\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KIRO 7<\/a>, March 31, 2020 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>FDA Issues Emergency Authorization to Treat COVID-19 With Malaria Drugs, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecowatch.com\/fda-coronavirus-malaria-drugs-2645615157.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EcoWatch<\/a>, April 2,020 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Can hydroxychloroquine prevent COVID-19? Study aims to find answers, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/science\/can-hydroxychloroquine-prevent-covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fox News<\/a>, March 31, 2020\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Univ. of Washington studies antimalarial drug\u2019s use to head off COVID-19, with Gates Foundation\u2019s aid, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2020\/univ-washington-begins-study-anti-malaria-drug-covid-19-boost-gates-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GeekWire<\/a> March 30, 2020 <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Catching Up On Cutting Edge Covoid-19 Research a South African Doctor is Involved With in the USA,<em><a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/mid-morning-show-702\/catching-up-on-cutting-edge-covoid-19-research-a-s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The\u00a0Eusebius McKaiser Show<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/mid-morning-show-702\/catching-up-on-cutting-edge-covoid-19-research-a-s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">.\u00a0<\/a><em>(podcast), April 29, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COVID-19 PEP Study prioritizes participant and provider safety and well-being. For current information on COVID-19 and how to protect yourself, visit the following resources on COVID-19 from trusted state, national, and international sources. World Health Organization (WHO): https:\/\/www.who.int\/emergencies\/diseases\/novel-coronavirus-2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/cases-updates\/summary.html Washington State Department of Health:\u00a0https:\/\/www.doh.wa.gov\/Emergencies\/Coronavirus New York State&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/resources\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-64","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64\/revisions\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/covid19pep\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}