[The status of ENT health care workers at the forefront of fighting against COVID-19 in Wuhan and some response options].

It is a critical period of fighting against new coronavirus（SARS-CoV-2） disease now，since its outbreak on December 2019 in Wuhan.Even though the front line staffs are thought heroes，the ENT doctors and nurses are also indispensable power in defending the disease.The number of outpatients of ENT is huge.The early stage of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia（COVID-19） may present pharyngalgia or cough without fever.Thus，the ENT doctors have high risks of being consulted by early stage COVID-19 patients.This paper means to talk about the contributions of ENT doctors and nurses in defending against SARS-CoV-2 virus，as well as the mental status of them.