The world haunted by Covid-19

Hercílio Martelli Júnior; Daniella R.B. Martelli; Renato A. Machado

doi:10.1590/0001-3765202020200560

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Hercílio Martelli Júnior State University of Montes Claros, 126 Rui Braga Avenue, 39401-089 Montes Claros, MG, Brazil; University of Alfenas, Center for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, Rod. MG-179, 37132-440 Alfenas, MG, Brazil
Daniella R.B. Martelli State University of Montes Claros, 126 Rui Braga Avenue, 39401-089 Montes Claros, MG, Brazil
Renato A. Machado University of São Paulo, Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, 3-20 Sílvio Marchione Street, Vila Nova, Cidade Universitária, 17012-900 Bauru, SP, Brazil; State University of Campinas, 901 Limeira Street, Areião, 13414-903 Piracicaba, SP, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1697-3662

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765202020200560

Keywords:

Coronavirus, pandemic, public health, evidence-based medicine

Abstract

In this time of confinement due to COVID-19 pandemic some reflections have been made e it has never been as clear as people can benefit from science. From the simple gesture of washing your hands like many others used during the quarantine, they have been identified by previous studies. In this way, we reinforce the need to maintain investments in the science.