A doctor describes what it’s like to treat COVID-19 patients

The 70 doctors who coordinate care for patients at Abbott Northwestern hospital in Minneapolis take turns treating patients who have COVID-19. A doctor whose turn came up two weeks ago describes the training he has been receiving about the disease and how not to catch it. He says it’s difficult to treat people who have a disease with no known cure and are isolated from their families.

 

 Guest: Dr. Charles Pogemiller

 

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