UNDERSTANDING THE CORONAVIRUS

A SUMMARY OF COVID-19

COVID-19 raises a lot of questions. This video from our partner, Dr. Armando Hasudungan, uses visuals to explain what you need to know about the virus and the pandemic.

COVID-19 3D BIODIGITAL IMAGE

Pan around. Zoom in. Learn by exploring the virus, inside-out. Other 3D images to explore include:

  1. Virus external structure
  2. Virus tour
  3. Virus internal structure

TIPS FOR PREPPING DESPITE COVID-19 DISRUPTIONS

Dr. Molly Johannessen offers her best advice for staying on top of things during these uncertain times.

tip 1: keep focus

Remember that productivity starts with your mindset. You’re still in control of what you choose to focus on, so try to keep your goals in mind.

tip 2: MAINTAIN A SCHEDULE

No matter where or when you’re prepping, it’s essential to set goals and stay organized. Keeping yourself on a schedule or having a plan can help.

tip 3: MANAGE STRESS

It’s important to stay healthy both physically and mentally as much as possible. Remember to take care of yourself and use breathing techniques to stay grounded.

USMLE QUESTION OF THE DAY

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FREE EVENTS WITH USMLE EXPERTS

Our doctors are experienced in teaching and hosting events online. Explore our free options that help guide your prep.

WALK THROUGH A COVID-19 DIAGNOSIS

Curious about how to diagnose a COVID-19 patient? Watch Dr. Judy Kalinyak, MD, PhD discuss the process in this recorded event where students worked through a full, virtual exam with her help.

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