The management of COVID-19 has evolved through the course of the pandemic to now include options for outpatients, inpatients with life-threatening critical illness, and everyone in between. The goals of therapy include preventing disease progression and preventing worsening disease in those admitted to the hospital, with the hopes of preserving resources and improving patient outcomes. The Infectious Diseases Society of America and the National Institutes of Health have issued guidelines on treating COVID-19, which the authors review here.
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