Episode 82

DCO Podcast with Dr. Tham

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May 18th, 2020

31 mins 49 secs

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In this podcast, Matthew Sem (board member and 2nd year medical student at University of Toronto) speaks with Dr. Elizabeth Tham, a family physician of over 25 years and specialist in women’s health, about COVID-19 and it’s current status in Ontario. Dr. Tham discusses what one should do if he or she experiences any COVID symptoms, what to expect when visiting a COVID assessment centre, if there are any working treatments for COVID, and 5 ways to deal with feelings of anxiety and social isolation during this pandemic. She provides her thoughts on the timeline of COVID-19 and reiterates the importance of practicing social distancing and listening to public health officials.