Dr. Rhett Cummings Discusses COVID Surge
KGW News
Friday, December 4, 2020
Keeping your skin healthy during winter isn’t easy: bitter cold and wind outside and hot air from the heater inside can make your skin dry, red, itchy, and irritated. The onset of cooler weather can also lead to seasonal flare-ups of chronic skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
Dr. David Hotchkin, a pulmonary and critical care physician at The Oregon Clinic, describes his experience with treating COVID-19 patients. He and his colleagues are seeing younger and sicker patients coming to the ICU in the most recent surge of the virus.