Open Future HealthCovid-19 Video Resources

These videos were selected because they are informative and short, or very important, or very recent, for instance talking about the Delta variant.

Sars Covid-2 or the Covid-19 Epidemic

 

How vaccines work against COVID-19: Science, Simplified

(3 minutes)

Published by: Scripps Research -

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/uWGTciX795o

After we have been exposed to an infection, our immune system remembers the threat, in particular by producing antibodies. These are proteins that circulate in the blood and throughout the body; they quickly recognize and disable the invader upon contact, thereby preventing or minimizing illness.

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WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19 : Update on virus variants

Dr Maria Van Kerkhove (5 minutes)

Published by: World Health Organization (WHO) - May 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/_1s7__6CjtM

What are the variants circulating at this time? How are variants classified as variants of interest or concern? What does this mean for the public? Dr Maria Van Kerkhove explains in Science in 5 this week. (Note this is before the Delta Variant)

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WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19: Delta variant

Dr Maria Van Kerkhove (5 minutes)

Published by: World Health Organization (WHO) - July 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/jVneDKDuOhg

What do we know about the Delta variant so far? How can we assess our risk? What strategies should we apply to protect ourselves whether we are in a low vaccination or high vaccination setting? WHO’s Dr Maria Van Kerkhove explains in Science in 5.

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Delta Variant: Top 10 COVID Questions and How to Prepare

Roger Seheult, MD (23 minutes)

Published by: MedCram - Medical Lectures Explained CLEARLY - August 6, 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/2cjGPMm-lMQ

A coronavirus (COVID-19) variant has become dominant in the USA and Roger Seheult, MD of MedCram responds to 10 common questions: This video was recorded on August 6, 2021

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NOT VACCINATED YET? Watch this!

(9 minutes)

Published by: Christy Risinger, MD - August 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/vCCGP6l1rv8

Dr. Christy answers the question "Why bother getting vaccinated - it doesn't work anyway" in response to the outbreak seen in Provincetown. If you are vaccine hesitant or know someone that is, watch this video!

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US epidemiologist explains why vaccines alone won't stop Delta

Dr Eric Feigl-Ding (13 minutes)

Published by: A Current Affair - August 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/uezHgoEVI5Q

Harvard trained epidemiologist Dr Eric Feigl-Ding predicted in January last year that COVID-19 would be a "thermonuclear pandemic" and he has explained why he believes vaccines alone aren't the solution. The epidemiologist told A Current Affair host Tracy Grimshaw, "even for highly vaccinated countries relying on vaccines alone is not a panacea to stop Delta". (Broadcast August 11, 2021)

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Political issues in covid

(19 minutes)

Published by: Dr. John Campbell - August 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/b98qMT-RWWo

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Delta Variant Versus Previous COVID 19 Infection vs. Vaccines

Roger Seheult, MD (17 minutes)

Published by: MedCram - Medical Lectures Explained CLEARLY - 25 Jul 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/5RWGh19yTXw

Roger Seheult, MD of MedCram explains how "natural immunity" (from a previous COVID-19 infection) compares with vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca) VS. the Delta coronavirus variant. (This video was recorded on July 24, 2021).

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Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: It’s like a Code Red hospital alert

(43 minutes)

Published by: Mayo Clinic - 11 Aug 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/v7VUk87c1xk

An overwhelming COVID-19 surge is underway in the U.S. as the delta variant continues to spread, the lambda variant shows up and some people are refusing to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or wear facemasks.

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The efforts to convince some of Canada’s most COVID-19 vaccine hesitant to get a shot

(6 minutes)

Published by: CBC News: The National - 18 August 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/uEeRF1IA8t0

Aylmer, Ontario., is one of the least vaccinated parts of Canada, but the community is using information and targeted campaigns to convince the vaccine hesitant to get COVID-19 shots.

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News Special from DW News, about America's Covid Infection Rate

https://p.dw.com/p/3zAjg

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Delta Variant is Different - It's the NEW COVID

Doctor Mike Hansen (10 minutes)

Published by: Doctor Mike Hansen - August 2021

Video IconVideo URL: https://youtu.be/cnJTNtU2Zuc

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Return to the Covid 19 Homepage (Mobile Phone)

20 August, 2021