Raina McIntyre

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581 appearances 8 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2020 last heard Feb 2021

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Health Report · A coronavirus tipping point, antibiotics in pregnancy, broken legs and heart health risks · 24 Feb 2020 podcast

Then we would maintain those measures to try to keep it out as long as possible. matched

If however we have sustained transmission in the community. matched

then we move to mitigation, which means we move to measures to matched

minimise the morbidity and the mortality in our population and as we roll closer to winter that would include vaccinating people with influenza vaccine, making sure we get the vaccination rates up high because um it certainly was documented in China that there were co infections with influenza and COVID nineteen. matched

Um, so you wanna you wanna prevent all the things you can prevent to reduce the impact. matched

Um, we would also have to be, you know, making sure we keep our healthcare workers safe and also matched

Uh managing the resources in our health system. matched

So we would see um a need for surge capacity of hospital beds, of intensive care beds, of matched

just uh beds to be able to isolate patients and um matched

uh, you know, then we'd move to sort of matched

Backup plans if if those were exceeded. matched

Yeah, so in terms of asymptomatic transmission in the community, you'd be looking at things like banning of mass gatherings, you know, banning of sporting events, of um matched

Concerts, maybe even school closures. matched

um to prevent that intense transmission and and pr I would guess that young people matched

probably are more likely to spread it asymptomatically, um just because of the age specific um matched

distribution of the severity of disease. matched

Pleasure. matched

Health Report · Coronavirus — how bad is it and how do we stop it? · 3 Feb 2020 podcast

It's a pleasure, Norman. matched

Well, how quickly the case numbers started to rise. matched

We were all watching, you know, this unknown pneumonia from late December through to about mid January, and it seemed to stay stable at around forty or fifty cases, and then all of a sudden, around the eighteenth of January, the cases started to really surge and they've continued to increase every day since matched

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