Facebook Live (English): COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Epilepsy
Epilepsy News From: Sunday, March 15, 2020
Update
Recorded on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at 8:00 p.m. ET
You’ve been asking questions like …
- Are people with epilepsy at greater risk of developing COVID-19?
- Can getting the coronavirus increase seizures?
- How do I get extra medicine for an emergency and will it be covered by my insurance?
Join Patty Osborne Shafer RN, MN, as she asks Jacqueline French MD and Elaine Wirrell MD your questions about the “COVID-19 and Epilepsy.”
Bring more questions!
Guests
Jacqueline French MD
Epilepsy Foundation Chief Medical and Innovation Officer
Elaine Wirrell MD
Co-Editor-in-Chief of epilepsy.com
Moderator
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Note: presenters cannot address individual medical concerns and cannot provide individual advice.
Authored by
Judy Gretsch
Reviewed by
Epilepsy Foundation Digital Strategies & Engagement
Reviewed Date
Thursday, March 19, 2020