02. Behind the Scenes of COVID-19 with Dr. Marc Eckstein
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English - May 05, 2020 06:42 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBFitness Health & Fitness Mental Health #ffj #mentalhealth #fitfoodjunkies #mindandbody #fitness #mindovermatter #fitnessmotivation #noexcuses #health @fitspo Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of Fit Food Junkies Podcast, I interview Dr. Marc Eckstein, the Physician Leader of COVID-19 Testing for the City of Los Angeles.
We discuss:
-Behind the scenes of the testing process
-How do the testing procedures work, who can get tested, and how long does it take to get results?
-How accurate is regular testing or serology testing?
-The real question that we’ve all been waiting for, when will this be over and when can we go back to our normal lives?
-What parts of this quarantine do you disagree with the most?
-Should you get the flu shot?
-What are some major risk factors for COVID-19?
-How does health and wellness fit into this unprecedented crisis?
Discover more about Dr. Eckstein:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-eckstein-md/
Fire Chief's Silver Civilian Award-https://www.lafra.org/fire-chiefs-silver-civilian-award-dr-marc-eckstein/
KTLA - https://ktla.com/news/coronavirus/current-covid-19-testing-in-los-angeles-with-dr-marc-eckstein/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1h2gGWigFv0
Spectrum News-https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/inside-the-issues/2020/04/30/unhoused-people-who-live-alone-in-tents-have-less-positive-cases-of-covid-19-than-those-in-shelters
NPR-https://www.npr.org/2020/05/17/857537268/11-firefighters-injured-in-los-angeles-blaze-explosion
CNN-https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/16/us/los-angeles-building-explosion-fire/index.html
FOX-https://www.fox5dc.com/news/multiple-firefighters-injured-as-dtla-building-explodes-into-flames
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