Washing hands, good. Washing using soap, better. Using bacterial soap to attack viruses? I think that one is a bit suspect.
stan > On Mar 21, 2020, at 4:18 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Mar 21, 2020, at 1:10 PM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> um which ones, Larry? > > I don’t remember all of the ones, there’s been so much going back and forth. > I think that a post very much like this one was referenced in one of the > posts I saw. > > But a quick check: > > https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/craigsilverman/coronavirus-drink-water-advice-debunk > > https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/drinking-water-prevent-coronavirus/ > > My housemate started a facebook group where they try to vet in information > posted: > COVID-19: Scientific Sources and Reputable News > https://www.facebook.com/groups/212045340172042/ > > > > >> >> >> On 3/21/2020 3:57 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >>> I think that a lot of these things are ones that I’ve seen as debunked. >>> >>> >>>> On Mar 21, 2020, at 12:30 PM, mike wilson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Advice from a virologist, allegedly. Makes sense to me. >>>> >>>> The new Coronavirus may not show sign of infection for many days. How can >>>> one know if he/she is infected? By the time they have a fever and/or cough >>>> and go to the hospital, the lung is usually 50% Fibrosis and it's too >>>> late. Taiwan experts provide a simple self-check that we can do every >>>> morning. Take a deep breath and hold your breath for more than 10 seconds. >>>> If you complete it successfully without coughing, without discomfort, >>>> stiffness or tightness, etc., it proves there is no Fibrosis in the lungs, >>>> basically indicates no infection. In a critical time, please self-check >>>> every morning in an environment with clean air. Serious excellent advice >>>> by Japanese doctors treating COVID-19 cases: Everyone should ensure your >>>> mouth & throat are moist, never dry. Take a few sips of water every 15 >>>> minutes at least. Why? Even if the virus gets into your mouth, drinking >>>> water or other liquids will wash them down through your throat and into >>>> the stomach. Once there, your stomach acid will! >>>> kill all the virus. If you don't drink enough water more regularly, the >>>> virus can enter your windpipe and into the lungs. That's very dangerous. >>>> >>>> IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT - CORONAVIRUS >>>> 1. If you have a runny nose and sputum, you have a common cold >>>> 2. Coronavirus pneumonia is a dry cough with no runny nose. >>>> 3. This new virus is not heat-resistant and will be killed by a >>>> temperature of just 26/27 degrees. It hates the Sun. >>>> 4. If someone sneezes with it, it takes about 10 feet before it drops to >>>> the ground and is no longer airborne. >>>> 5. If it drops on a metal surface it will live for at least 12 hours - so >>>> if you come into contact with any metal surface - wash your hands as soon >>>> as you can with a bacterial soap. >>>> 6. On fabric, it can survive for 6-12 hours. normal laundry detergent will >>>> kill it. >>>> 7. Drinking warm water is effective for all viruses. Try not to drink >>>> liquids with ice. >>>> 8. Wash your hands frequently as the virus can only live on your hands for >>>> 5-10 minutes, but - a lot can happen during that time - you can rub your >>>> eyes, pick your nose unwittingly and so on. >>>> 9. You should also gargle as prevention. A simple solution of salt in warm >>>> water will suffice. >>>> 10. Can't emphasis enough - drink plenty of water! >>>> SYMPTOMS >>>> 1. It will first infect the throat, so you'll have a sore throat lasting >>>> 3/4 days >>>> 2. The virus then blends into a nasal fluid that enters the trachea and >>>> then the lungs, causing pneumonia. This takes about 5/6 days further. >>>> 3. With the pneumonia comes high fever and difficulty in breathing. >>>> 4. The nasal congestion is not like the normal kind. You feel like you're >>>> drowning. 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