CONTENTS
JOURNAL EDITORIAL STAFF
EDITOR D. Luke Glancy, MD
ASSOCIATE EDITOR L.W. Johnson, MD
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER JeffWilliams
3 EDITORIAL: COVID-19
JOURNAL EDITORIAL BOARD Vice Chair, K. Barton Farris, MD Secretary/Treasurer, Richard Paddock, MD
4 THE RESILIENCE OF OUR STATE
Anthony Blalock, MD D. Luke Glancy, MD L.W. Johnson, MD Fred A. Lopez, MD
5 COVID-19 : EPIDEMIOLOGY, CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND PROGNOSIS
LSMS 2021 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OFFICERS President, William Freeman, MD Past President, Katherine Williams, MD President-Elect, John Noble, Jr., MD Vice President, George Ellis, Jr., MD Speaker of the House, T. Steen Trawick, MD Vice Speaker, R. Reece Newsome, MD Secretary/Treasurer, Richard Paddock, MD Chair, COL, David Broussard, MD
12 DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO COVID-19
16 PREVENTIONAND TREATMENT OF SARS-CoV-2: ANUPDATE
24 COVID-19 AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
31 THE EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE UNDERGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE AT LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
COUNCILORS District 1 Member, Vacant
District 1 Alternate, Maurice Sholas, MD District 2 Member, Robert Chugden, MD District 3 Member, Allen Vander, MD District 4 Member, Richard “Rick”Michael, MD District 5 Member, Gwenn Jackson, MD District 6 Member, Michael Roppolo, MD District 7 Member, Brian Gamborg, MD District 8 Member, Lance Templeton, MD District 9 Member, Andy Blalock, MD District 10 Member, Nicholas Viviano, MD District 10 Alternate, James Connolly, MD SECTION REPRESENTATIVES Senior Physician Member, Marcus Pittman, III, MD Senior Physician Alternate, Donnie Batie, MD Young Physician Member, Amberly Nunez, MD Resident/Fellow Member, Blake Denley, MD Medical Student Member, Brittany Wagner Employed Physician Member, Bennett Schmidt, MD Private Practice Physician Member, Vicki Steen, MD
36 AN INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN LOUISIANA
44 LEADERSHIP IN THE TIME OF COVID
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