COVID-19 relief and plans from POTUS and GOP
This week, President Joe Biden and a group of 10 GOP senators met to discuss COVID-19 plans. Together, they decided that additional negotiations on coronavirus relief are imperative. A bipartisan agreement on what’s next in tackling COVID-19 in the United States is well underway. After...
Stay Safe This Holiday; Avoid Gatherings
Dr. Samuel Botros urges his patients, family and friends to stay safe during the Thanksgiving holiday. Avoid gatherings with anyone outside of your household, to stop the spread of COVID-19. Experts are expecting COVID-19 infection rates to soar after this week, due to Thanksgiving related...
Texas postpones state reopening amid COVID-19 case increase
Texas, California and Florida recently set records for the increase of COVID-19 cases. With the coronavirus crisis continuing, the Governor of Texas has decided to halt the state’s reopening until further notice. Unfortunately, Texas Governor Greg Abbott was recently faced with a difficult decision. With...
COVID-19 Can Last Several Months
The vast majority of patients who’ve contracted COVID-19 experience mild symptoms, with many experiencing no symptoms at all. According to recent studies, some individuals have been battling COVID-19 symptoms for several months. Most patients recover from COVID-19 within two weeks. According to the World Health...
US Makes Up Over 50% of COVID-19 Cases
The numbers are in. The US toll of COVID-19 cases currently makes up more than half of total cases worldwide. But with front line healthcare workers fighting hard — Dr. Samuel Botros, MD believes that there is hope on the horizon. The United States is...
High Plasma Cytokine Levels Linked to COVID-19 Severity
A recent analysis published by the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology expresses that there is a link between plasma levels and the severity and progression of the COVID-19 virus. According to the study, patients with high plasma levels of cytokines IP-10 and MCP-3 are...