Covid-19 update: Self-isolation, non-Covid-19 hospital admissions, planned care, and weight - a podcast by BMJ Group

Kieran Walsh, clinical director at BMJ, asks editors from BMJ Learning and BMJ Best Practice to summarise the latest clinical guidance related to covid-19.

Matt Castleden updates us on self-isolation and shielding, and resources for people recovering from Covid-19.Abigail Davis discusses new evidence on the impact of Covid-19 on emergency department attendances and hospital admissions, as well as new guidance on planned care.

And Emma Scott covers the link between weight and Covid-19.For more, see:

BMJ Best Practice's topic on management of coexisting conditions in the context of COVID-19: bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/3000190BMJ Best Practice's topic on covid-19: bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/3000168

BMJ Learning module on COVID-19 rapid guideline on critical care (NICE): learning.bmj.com/learning/module-…oduleId=10065100BMJ Learning covid-19 in primary care module: learning.bmj.com/learning/module-…oduleId=10065230

NICE: arranging planned care in hospitals and diagnostic services https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng179Decrease in emergency department attendances during lockdown: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2768777?guestAccessKey=b9b4b5e0-5e42-4801-ae4f-6e8aa6a904b2&utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=080320

Decrease in hospital admissions during lockdown: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)31356-8/fulltext

Reduced rates of cancer diagnosis: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2768946

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