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COVID-19: Frequently asked questions

Review the answers to the frequently asked questions regarding COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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Betty Chu, MD, on lessons from a health system preparing for a surge this fall

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing lessons from Henry Ford Health System as they prepare for an expected COVID-19 surge in the fall.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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AMA opposes expanding pharmacists’ ability to provide child vaccines

We urge HHS to reconsider the negative health repercussions of funneling children away from their primary care physicians and rescind this declaration.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 17, 2020

In the news: Young adults becoming main drivers of new coronavirus infections and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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John Whyte, MD, Coronavirus in Context host, on offering actionable information

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing COVID-19 misinformation, vaccine and the stories of those on WebMD’s Coronavirus in Context.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Cars in a line for COVID-19 testing
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Here’s who should get priority amid SARS-CoV-2 testing shortages

Demand for COVID-19 testing is expected outpace capacity for the rest of 2020. The AMA advises doctors on how to decide which patients get tested.

Infectious Diseases
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2 Min Read

Aug. 21, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Considerations regarding SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing guidelines

Considerations regarding SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing guidelines in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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COVID-19 experts on “difficult choices” ahead during the pandemic

Learn with the AMA about what the nation needs to face the hard challenges to come.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

Shift to telemedicine doesn’t diminish value of team-based care

Team-based care is a win-win for patients, doctors and practices. Learn how to make this approach effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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