Coronavirus Videos
- Coronavirus in Context: Obesity and COVID-19: What's the Relationship?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Matthew M. Hutter, MD, Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center, and Eric Joel Demaria, MD, Chair, General and Bariatric Surgery, East Carolina University, about the relationship between obesity and COVID-19.
- Coronavirus in Context: Building Resilience in Children: How Parents Can Turn a Stressful Situation into an Opportunity for Growth
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, Pediatrician and Surgeon General of the State of California, about building resilience in our children during a stressful time.
- Coronavirus in Context: U.S. Surgeon General Addresses COVID-19 Issues of Race, Protests and Uncertainty
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Jerome Adams, MD, U.S. Surgeon General about COVID-19 issues of race, protests, and uncertainty.
- Coronavirus in Context: U.S. Surgeon General: Safety Advice for Summer Activities
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Jerome Adams, MD, U.S. Surgeon General about safety advice for summer activities.
- Coronavirus in Context: The Promise of Contact Tracing
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Crystal Watson, Senior Scholar, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, about contact tracing and how it can help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
- Coronavirus in Context: The Latest Update on COVID-19 and the Heart
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH. Executive Director of Interventional Cardiovascular Programs at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Heart & Vascular Center, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, about the relationship between COVID-19 and the heart.
- Coronavirus in Context: How COVID-19 is Changing the Practice of Medicine
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Robert A. Harrington, MD, Interventional Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine, and Chairman of the Department of Medicine; Stanford University and Bob Brisco, CEO Internet Brands and WebMD about how COVID-19 is changing the practice of medicine.
- Coronavirus in Context: How "Blue's Clues & You!" Content Is Helping Parents and Children During the Pandemic
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Joshua "Josh" Dela Cruz, Actor and Host of Nickelodeon's "Blue's Clues & You!" Children’s Television Series, about the show and how content is helping parents and children during the pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Samsung Executive Discusses How Mobile Technology Is Transforming Healthcare
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Taher Behbehani, General Manager, Mobile B2B Division, Samsung Electronics America, Inc., about the role of mobile technology in transforming healthcare
- Coronavirus in Context: Insights from Tim Tebow on Sports and Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Tim Tebow, Athlete, Speaker, New York Times Bestselling Author, about his insights on how we view and play sports as well as resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Saliva Tests For Coronavirus: Are They Useful?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Andrew Brooks, Chief Operating Officer at RUCDR Infinite Biologics about the promising potential of saliva testing
- Coronavirus in Context: Sniffing Out the Virus: How Dogs Could Help in the Fight Against COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Cynthia M. Otto, Professor of Working Dog Sciences and Sports Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, about how dogs could help in the fight against COVID-19.
- Coronavirus in Context: Study Shows Weight Gain During Lockdowns
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Ashley Koff, CEO of The Better Nutrition Program, and Anahad O'Connor, a New York Times Health Reporter, about our new study that shows weight gain during the pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Financial Impact and Consumer Trends of COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Jane Sarasohn-Kahn, MA, MHSA, Health Economist, Advisor, and Trend Weaver, about the financial impact of COVID-19 and resulting consumer trends.
- Coronavirus in Context: Is COVID-19 Impacting the Quality of Our Drugs?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Drs. Michael Kopcha, Director of the Office of Pharmaceutical Quality; and Adam Fisher, Acting Associate Director of Communications for the Office of Pharmaceutical Quality, and Chemist, of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the Impact on COVID-19 on the Quality of our drugs
- Coronavirus in Context: Using Data to Address COVID-19 Challenges
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, and WebMD's Chief Executive Officer, Bob Brisco, speak with Murray Aitken, Senior Vice President of IQVIA and Executive Director of the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, about using data to address COVID-19 challenges
- The Basics: Face Masks
Confused by all the different face masks out there? Here’s a breakdown of what they do.
- Coronavirus in Context: Why Delaying Cancer Care Puts You At Risk
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, American Cancer Society to discuss why delaying cancer care and treatment puts you at higher risk.
- Coronavirus in Context: Treating COVID-19 with Convalescent Plasma
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD. Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine about treating COVID-19 with convalescent plasma.
- Coronavirus in Context: How Are Hospitals Preparing for Reopening?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, speaks with J. Stephen Jones, MD, FACS. President and CEO, Inova Health System about how hospitals are preparing for reopening.
- Coronavirus in Context: Is It Safe to Fly? United Airlines Response to COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Josh Earnest, Chief Communications Officer of United Airlines, about the safety of flying and United Airlines' response to COVID-19
- Coronavirus in Context: Emergency Preparedness: What Went Wrong and Are We More Prepared for the Future?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Luciana Borio, MD, Emergency Preparedness Expert and Vice President, In-Q-Tel about emergency preparedness, what went wrong and if we are prepared for the future?
- Coronavirus in Context: COVID-19 Impact on Nursing Homes: What Can We Do?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with David C. Grabowski, PhD, Professor, Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School and Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, President of The John A. Hartford Foundation about the Impact on Nursing Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: What Does Post-COVID-19 Health Care Look Like?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA, Former CEO, CareMore Health and Aspire Health about what post-COVID-19 healthcare looks like?
- Coronavirus in Context: COVID-19 and the Mental Health Epidemic
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Jeffrey A. Lieberman, MD, Lawrence C. Kolb Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; Director, New York State Psychiatric Institute; and Psychiatrist-in-Chief, Columbia University Medical Center of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital. and Laurel S. Mayer, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons to discuss COVID-19 and the mental health epidemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Pandemic Pregnancy, What You Need to Know
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Laura E. Riley, MD, Immunization Expert Work Group Chair at The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) about pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Successes and Challenges on the Front Lines
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Esther Choo, Emergency Physician and Associate Professor at the Oregon Health & Science University about what she's experiencing on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Role of Urgent Care in Returning to Work
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Todd Latz, CEO, GoHealth Urgent Care and Jeff David, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Independent Pet Partners about the role of urgent care during the pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: The Return of Elective Surgery
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Valerie Rusch, President of the American College of Surgeons, about the return of elective surgery.
- Coronavirus in Context: The Role of Cytokine Storm in COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Maximilian F. Konig, MD. Division of Rheumatology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine about the role of cytokine storm in COVID-19.
- Coronavirus in Context: Post-COVID-19 Work Environment - What will it look like?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte speaks with Tony Lee, VP, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) about the post COVID-19 work environment.
- Coronavirus in Context: Is Antibody Testing Needed to Open Up?
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Michael Saag, MD. Director of the Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham about the need for antibody testing.
- Coronavirus in Context: Neurological Effects of COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Ken Tyler, Chairman of Neurology University of Colorado school of medicine about the neurological effects of COVID-19
- Coronavirus in Context: How the Dental Industry is Responding to COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Patrick Bauer, President and CEO, Heartland Dental and Bob Brisco, CEO of Internet Brands discuss how the dental industry is responding to COVID-19.
- Coronavirus in Context: Updates on COVID-19 Clinical Trials
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Paul Kirchgraber, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Covance Drug Development, Labcorp to discuss updates on COVID-19 Clinical Trials.
- Coronavirus in Context: Preparing for the New Normal with the Virus
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC Director, about what needs to be done now to try and "box in" the virus and keep it from spreading.
- Coronavirus in Context: How Antibodies Work and What the Tests Measure
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Alan Wright, Chief Medical Officer Roche Diagnostics Corporation about what antibody testing is and who needs it.
- Coronavirus in Context: The Promise of Remdesivir for COVID-19 Treatment
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Stuart Cohen of UC Davis about his participation in a study of remdesivir a potential treatment for COVID-19
- Coronavirus in Context: Remaining Optimistic Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, and WebMD's Chief Executive Officer, Bob Brisco, speak with Michael J. Dowling, Chief Executive Officer, Northwell Health about remaining optimistic amidst the COVID-19 crisis
- Coronavirus in Context: How a New York Hospital Battled the Pandemic
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, speaks with Michael J. Dowling, Chief Executive Officer, Northwell Health about How a New York Hospital System is Battling the Pandemic.
- Coronavirus in Context: Maker of Diagnostic and Antibody Tests Explains How They Work
WebMD's Chief Medical Office, John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Brian Caveney, Chief Medical Officer of LabCorp about how antibody testing works.
- Coronavirus in Context: Using Telehealth in a Pandemic
WebMD's Chief Medical Office, John Whyte, speaks with Eric Wallace, Medical Director for Telehealth at the University of Alabama, Birmingham to discuss the future of Telehealth.
- How to Clean and Sanitize Your Eyeglasses
Your specs can harbor a lot of germs, so it’s important to clean them often.
- Coronavirus in Context: How Google is Helping Consumers, Patients and Health Professionals During the Pandemic
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, and WebMD CEO Bob Brisco speak with Dr. David Feinberg, VP of Google Health about how Google is helping consumers during the pandemic
- Coronavirus in Context: The Google Response to COVID-19
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, and WebMD CEO Bob Brisco speak with Dr. David Feinberg, VP of Google Health about Google's response to COVID-19
- Coronavirus in Context: COVID-19: Disparities, Reopening and Best Information
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte, speaks with Dr. Richard Besser, President of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation about disparities, reopening the economy, and the CDC.
- The Basics: Face Masks
Confused by all the different face masks out there? Here’s a breakdown of what they do.
- Coronavirus in Context: FDA Action on Dangerous COVID-19 Products
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte speaks with Dr. Janet Woodcock, FDA, Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research about dangerous COVID-19 products.
- Coronavirus in Context: FDA Evaluation and Approval of COVID-19 Drugs
WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Whyte speaks with Dr. Janet Woodcock, FDA, Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research about drugs to treat COVID-19.
- Coronavirus in Context: An Inside Look at the Coronavirus
WebMD’s Chief Medical Officer speaks with immunologist Vincent Racaniello about how long the virus lives on various surfaces.