Resources for staff
General Information
World Health Organisation
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
CDC
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/index.html
SA Health website regarding case definition, referral to testing centres, and notification of confirmed cases:
Department of Health Interim advice on non-inpatient care of persons with suspected or confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/2020/03/interim-advice-on-non-inpatient-care-of-persons-with-suspected-or-confirmed-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-including-use-of-personal-protective-equipment-ppe.pdf
Information regarding MBS Telehealth Items for COVID-19
http://www.mbsonline.gov.au/internet/mbsonline/publishing.nsf/Content/news-2020-03-01-latest-news-March
Australian Doctor Quick Guide for MBS Telehealth Items for COVID-19
https://www.ausdoc.com.au/sites/sonar/files/mbs_quick-guide-mar20_13th-march.pdf
Prescribing Guidelines for the Pharmacological Management of Symptoms for Adults in the Last Days of Life https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/f532fc004a0f0746a22fe290d529bdaa/Prescribing+Guidelines+for+the+Pharmacological+Management+of+Symptoms+fo.._.pdf?MOD=AJPERES&CACHEID=ROOTWORKSPACE-f532fc004a0f0746a22fe290d529bdaa-mMzm2UQ
COVID-19 Pathophysiology and Clinical Picture
Internet Book of Critical Care COVID-19 outline
https://emcrit.org/ibcc/COVID19/
Epidemiology and Public Health
World Health Organisation
Cases by date of report and cumulative cases
https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/685d0ace521648f8a5beeeee1b9125cd
Just a GP Podcast
https://soundcloud.com/user-982337712/slowing-the-pandemic-a-covid-19-special
Tomas Peuyo Articles
https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-act-today-or-people-will-die-f4d3d9cd99ca
https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-the-hammer-and-the-dance-be9337092b56
The importance of social distancing
MJA Article: Pre-emptive low cost social distancing and enhanced hygiene implemented before local COVID-19 transmission could decrease the number and severity of cases (Mar 18 2020)
Vox documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSQztKXR6k0
Personal accounts from healthcare workers overseas dealing with COVID-19 on the front-line
Dr Jak Intensivist working in the UK:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQD4B_hmdvo&feature=share&d=n&app=desktop
Italian doctors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgPZtTeEG5k
Mental Health and Well-being
Just a GP Podcast
https://soundcloud.com/user-982337712/racgp-special-covid-19-podcast-self-care-17-march-2020