Education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they should do about the coronavirus and Accurate Information to help members of congress to help decide what else we ought to be doing about the coronavirus. Around the world, the spread of the Novel Coronavirus alarming. 90,000 cases in 65 countries. 3,000 deaths according to the world health organization. But most people in the United States are at low risk. Heres what the New York Times said on its front page two days ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear. And it is far from certain that the outbreak will reach severe proportions in the United States. Or affect many regions at once. With its topnotch scientists, modern hospitals, and sprawling Public Health infrastructure, most experts agree the United States is among the countries best prep
Coronavirus. Well have live coverage here on cspan3 wednesday afternoon at 2 30 p. M. Eastern. It will also be online at cspan. Org and you can also listen live on the free cspan radio app. Today, federal Health Officials answered questions. Good morning. The committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they should do about the coronavirus and Accurate Information to help members of congress to decide what else we ought to be doing about the coronavirus. Around the world, the spread of the Novel Coronavirus is alarming. 90,000 cases in 65 countries, 3,000 deaths according to the World Health Organization. But most people in the United States are at low risk. Here is what the New York Times said on its front page two days ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear and it is
The flu is a respiratory disease like coronavirus, correct . How do you know you have the flu as opposed to coronavirus . The definitive test would be a test for the flu or a test for the coronavirus. You need a test . There are overlapping systems symptoms. Coronavirus is predominantly fever and a low respiratory infection as opposed to an upper respiratory infection starting off with and you might get a pulmonary involvement, which is flu. What is lower respiratory . As opposed to sneezing. When you have lung involvement, you can get that with flu, but usually it is upper respiratory. Fever and a cough . Fever and cough, it can be either of them. What should you do if you have fever and cough . It depends on the circumstance. If you are in the middle of flu season right now and you have fever and cough, you should see a physician, certainly if you are in a risk group. With an underlying condition, during the flu season. We do have antivirals for the flu and you could be helped by doi
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Possible Treatment Options and vaccines and how to effectively protect yourself against catching or spreading the virus. This is about two hours 45 minutes. Minutes. Good morning. The committee on Health Education will come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they can do and decide what else around the worl world is at f the multiple coronavirus is alarming. 90,000 cases and 65 countries, 3,000 deaths according to the World Health Organization and most people in the United States are at a low risk. Heres what the New York Times said on its front page todays ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear. Its far from certain that the outbreak will reach a severe see proportions in the United States or affect many regions that ones. With its topnotch scientists, modern hospitals and Public Health infrastructure, most experts agree the Un