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| | '''Coronavirus Survival Guide''' recognizes that an ounce of preparation is worth a pound of cure, and that [[COVID-19]] was potentially developed in a military lab in [[China]], causing a [[cytokine storm]] in victims if not treated early. This survival guide includes these basic points: | | '''Coronavirus Survival Guide''' recognizes that an ounce of preparation is worth a pound of cure, and that [[COVID-19]] was potentially developed in a military lab in [[China]], causing a [[cytokine storm]] in victims if not treated early. This survival guide includes these basic points: |
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| − | * establish a good baseline of immunity with Vitamin D and [[zinc]] | + | * establish a good baseline of immunity with Vitamin D and [[zinc]], both of which are inexpensively available at vitamin stores and online. |
| | * obtain the means to monitor your own oxygen levels with an inexpensive pulse oximeter (which cost only about $10 and is available online from multiple sources) | | * obtain the means to monitor your own oxygen levels with an inexpensive pulse oximeter (which cost only about $10 and is available online from multiple sources) |
| | * recognize that early treatment is most effective, within a day of exposure to the illness and certainly within a day of symptoms | | * recognize that early treatment is most effective, within a day of exposure to the illness and certainly within a day of symptoms |
| − | * one of the best tests if someone has [[COVID-19]] is the loss of the sense of smell | + | * one of the best tests if someone has [[COVID-19]] is the loss of the sense of smell or other senses, such as taste or hearing |
| − | * prepare to opt for home care if you contract [[COVID-19]], rather than hospital care | + | * prepare to opt for home care if you contract [[COVID-19]], rather than hospital care where essential medication is being denied to patients |
| − | * have access to a [[free market]] physician who is not employed by a hospital | + | * have access to a [[free market]] physician who is not employed by a hospital so that you can get the prescriptions you need |
| | * know your full rights to walk out of a hospital "against medical advice" if it denies you access to helpful medication, such as [[hydroxychloroquine]] | | * know your full rights to walk out of a hospital "against medical advice" if it denies you access to helpful medication, such as [[hydroxychloroquine]] |
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