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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

Dr Mike ON: COVID 19 Latest Updates & Best Practices To Stay Healthy & Safe

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

iHeartPodcasts

Health & Fitness, Business, Mental Health

4.828.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Mikhail Varshavski, known on social media as “Dr. Mike”, breaks down COVID-19 with Jay Shetty, giving viewers evidence and information people can actually use and understand in this special episode of ON Purpose. As a doctor first and a YouTube sensation second, Dr. Mike talks about his passion for family medicine and how his calling as a doctor has always taken precedence over fame. Watch the entire episode to learn practical ways to stay safe and healthy.

Transcript

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0:00.0

If you are going to be around other people like going grocery shopping,

0:03.2

you're part of the essential workforce, the recommendation is to say six feet apart.

0:07.2

That six feet is also really arbitrary. You know, we've seen studies where

0:10.8

sneezes and coughs travel further than that. And that's why someone asks in my video,

0:15.1

if can I have a party in my house and just make sure everyone stays six feet apart?

0:19.5

No, because that six feet apart again is an arbitrary number that we've created that we feel

0:24.0

sort of safe with if you have to go out. You don't have to have a party in your house. That's not

0:28.5

something you have to do to survive. So don't do it.

0:37.4

Hey everyone, welcome back to one purpose. Thank you so much for joining us today.

0:42.3

I'm so excited because I'm about to dive into a conversation with an individual that I wanted

0:47.7

to speak to for a long time. We're trying to get them on the podcast and trying to get our schedules

0:51.4

to align. But we found that COVID-19 was a time for us where we could actually really get together.

0:57.6

Have this conversation, a really important one. Get it out to you right now as well.

1:02.9

And you already know that the guest is because you saw it on the link. But his name is none other

1:08.2

than Dr. Mikhail Varshavsky or commonly known and famously known as Dr. Mike. Now Dr. Mike

1:14.9

is a multi-faceted board certified family medicine physician, media personality educator,

1:21.5

writer and philanthropist. Emigrating from Russia to New York at the age of six, Dr. Mike

1:28.0

Rok to pursue his medical degree at the New York Institute of Technology. And this is the crazy

1:34.2

thing about Dr. Mike. If you don't know who he is, wherever you've been first of all. But if you

1:39.2

know he is, you already know. But if you haven't, his videos are phenomenal. He's busting medical

1:43.7

myths, giving us will insight. He made it fun and entertaining. I love watching him react to memes

1:49.8

about doctors and medical means. And so the one and only Dr. Mike, thank you so much for joining us

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