COV-Ed: Mythbusters!

Описание: MythBusters - you know ‘em, you love ‘em. Coming to you now with our COVID-19 rendition! Join us as we debunk common misconceptions, while sharing new information from trusted sources, like the World Health Organization (https://www.who.int/) and the CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/). If you’re one for sneak peaks, the myths are:

**SPOILER ALERT**

00:15 - Myth 1: COVID-19 isn’t a big deal for young people.
00:58 - Myth 2: Coronavirus doesn’t spread in very hot or very cold climates.
01:12 - Myth 3: Home remedies protect against COVID-19.
01:32 - Myth 4: There is currently a cure for COVID-19.
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COV-Ed is a video series created by medical students based out of British Columbia, Canada and produced by the UBC Faculty of Medicine. We aim to provide educational content about COVID-19 for the public.
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Credits
MACKENZIE CAMPBELL - Script Writer
TANYA FENG - Script Writer
GABRIEL BLANK - Script Editor, Co-Coordinator, Opening Card Singer, and Narrator
ROD VAFAEI - Script Editor and Co-Coordinator

MELISSA KONG - Audio/Video Editor, Script Editor, and Opening Card Animator
KEVIN ZHANG - Audio/Video Editor, Script Editor, and Opening Card Animator

NANCY DUAN - Graphic Design Lead, Storyboard Artist, and Script Editor
HEATHER REYNOLDS - Graphic Designer
FEI GE - Assistant Graphic Designer
KAREN WANG - Assistant Graphic Designer

EMMANUEL TSE - Opening Card Singer
MORGAN HAINES - Harry Dotter

DR. MARY KESTLER (Infectious Diseases) - Content Expert
HASAN HAMZE - Student Content Reviewer
ZACHARY ROTHMAN - Senior Producer and Project Oversight
SAM MCGUINNESS - Technical Producer

Animation:
GLOO STUDIOS (Vancouver, Canada)
CASEY VIGUSHIN - Lead Animator
Translator Credits: AFD-Chile, Mika B, Caleb, Nita Thamrin, Sabina Magliocco, Eric Jeong, Sunghan Jung, Alex Kim, David Jung, Jason Kim, Rahul, @chenwan83, Debora Andrade Pereira, Phuong Vy, Valeria Kolesova, Sophia Chen, Kimia Ziafat.
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Music:
Convoy Lines by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
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No changes have been made.
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Snake Style by T. Morri, accessed through Epidemic Sound

Fiesty and Tacky by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
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No changes have been made.
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Vibe Ace by Kevin Macleod is licensed under an Attribution 3.0 International License.
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Resources:

WHO Mythbusters, showing coronavirus spreads in all types of climates, mouth rinses and antibiotics don’t work against COVID-19, and debunking many other misconceptions: https://www.who.int/emergencies/disea...

Myth 1 references:
People of all ages are affected by COVID-19: https://gis.cdc.gov/grasp/COVIDNet/CO...
Young people may spread the virus to vulnerable people: https://www.aappublications.org/news/...

Myth 2 references:
Coronavirus spreads similarly regardless of temperature or humidity: https://erj.ersjournals.com/content/e...

Myth 3 references:
Teas and essential oils do not work for COVID-19:
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press...

Myth 4 references:
Observational study on hydroxychloroquine. Spoiler alert, in this study (and some others) hydroxychloroquine didn’t show benefit against COVID-19:
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056...
Preliminary data on remdesivir. In short, early study results showed people recovered in 15 days with placebo, 11 days with Remdesivir. Not a panacea, but encouraging data:
https://www.niaid.nih.gov/news-events...
FDA’s emergency authorization of Remdesivir, a decision based on the NIH study (see above):
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press...
Increased demand for hydroxychloroquine: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-s...
WHO “Solidarity” clinical trial for COVID-19 treatments:
https://www.who.int/emergencies/disea...