VIDEO: Physicians ‘very surprised’ by emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants

CHICAGO — Although questions remain regarding SARS-CoV-2, including the number of boosters a person will eventually require and how to manage patients with long COVID, physicians have learned a lot about the virus.
During the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Roy M. Gulick, MD, MPH, Rochelle Belfer Professor in Medicine and chief of the division of infectious diseases at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, discussed six important lessons that physicians learned during the pandemic. One lesson, he said, is that coronaviruses can mutate.
“Prior to this pandemic, we thought that

CHICAGO — Although questions remain regarding SARS-CoV-2, including the number of boosters a person will eventually require and how to manage patients with long COVID, physicians have learned a lot about the virus.
During the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Roy M. Gulick, MD, MPH, Rochelle Belfer Professor in Medicine and chief of the division of infectious diseases at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, discussed six important lessons that physicians learned during the pandemic. One lesson, he said, is that coronaviruses can mutate.
“Prior to this pandemic, we thought that