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TLDR Dr. Bon Ku reflects on the phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, expressing concern over the lack of readiness in healthcare systems. Efforts are being made to coordinate hospital responses, normalize telehealth, and prioritize mental health support for healthcare workers.
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Dr. Bon Ku reflects on the phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting improved knowledge and preparedness, but expresses concern over the lack of readiness in healthcare systems across the country.
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Frontline healthcare workers across the country are getting sick due to a lack of PPE, leading to complacency and a sense of giving up on containing the virus, contrasting the situation in South Korea where early and serious measures have resulted in significantly fewer COVID-19 deaths.
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Healthcare workers are now more confident in predicting COVID-19 patient recovery based on improved understanding of the disease, but challenges remain in widespread testing and addressing disproportionate impacts on vulnerable communities.
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Efforts are being made to coordinate hospital responses and load balance COVID-19 patients to prevent overwhelming hospitals and ensure effective care during the winter.
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Efforts are being made to normalize telehealth and virtual care in the medical field, increasing efficiency and reducing potential infection risks for healthcare workers and patients.
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Investing in preparedness and implementing simple measures like mass wearing, testing, and contact tracing are crucial to containing the virus and protecting healthcare workers and citizens.
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Leaders need to prioritize mental health support for their teams, collaborate across disciplines, and focus on virtual meetings unless absolutely necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Starting a podcast during the pandemic was a creative way to connect with people and disseminate knowledge.
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