Obrigado to the APTFeridas (Associação Portuguesa de Tratamento de Feridas)!

There won’t be any new TPEs for a while, and that’s a small mercy from COVID-19.

MicroGenDx also tells me that they will provide overflow testing for labs with supply shortages and prolonged turnaround times – in case you know any lab directors pulling out their hair. 

My friend Marissa Carter’s COVID-19 infection rate model turned out to be far more accurate than the Harvard model (or other models). So when she sends me an email with permission to share it, you can bet it’s worth reading.

Ongoing updates of the COVID-19 crisis as they come in. This post will be updated frequently, so keep checking back!

Check out my latest editorial in Today's Wound Clinic.

Texas A&M University (“Aggie”) engineers have created a step-by-step method for making protective medical masks using common household items. It’s an “Apollo 13” like moment.

If we can overcome barriers so that patients are not exposed to the risk of HARM in order to give HBOT a try, then in places where it can be performed safely, it may be a treatment option – with a LOT of caveats.

If these projections are correct, the USA is very close to the tipping point beyond which it really doesn’t matter what you do, the result will be very bad.

We all need to work together as a community to help our healthcare workers.

I got this email from my good friend – incredible wound care practitioner, Frank Aviles, PT. I am going to call it a “small mercy” of COVID-19. If you have some small mercies you would like to share, message me.

The Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders has created a “one-stop” shop to for the rapidly changing, vital information relevant to Wound Care practitioners in the COVID-19 era.

God protect your health, and thank you for leading by example.