Now that we’re counting the pandemic in months instead of days or weeks, a lot of new terminology has worked its way into our vocabularies. Physical distancing, isolation, quarantine and…
In recent months, we’ve heard news stories about the doctors and nurses who are working on the front lines and behind the scenes fighting COVID-19. Unless you work in the…
This year’s cold and flu season—combined with the COVID-19 pandemic—has many parents worried as they prepare to send their children back to school. But the fight against respiratory viruses is…
If you have diabetes, you might be concerned that you’re at a higher risk of contracting coronavirus. You may also be worried that you could be more vulnerable to complications…
Being stuck at home with nothing to do during a pandemic can put a strain on one’s mental well-being—and teens are no exception. “I’m hearing more from teenagers that they…
View the video below with Dr. Sanders’ recommendations. Without question, safety matters most to parents as they decide whether to send their children to in-person classes at school. No parent…
Many people have grown tired of practicing the methods that prevent COVID-19 infection: physical distancing, mask wearing, never hugging their friends, never rubbing shoulders at social venues. But Stephanie Hansen…
If you’ve ever played the board game Risk, you know that the results of your decisions aren’t completely within your control. Everything we do involves a certain level of risk,…
If you're sick and have been diagnosed with COVID-19 or you think you might have COVID-19 because you've been exposed to someone with the virus, there are important measures you…
Dr. Bryan Alsip, chief medical officer for University Health System, talks through key metrics on Metro Health’s website for an up-to-date understanding of what’s happening with the COVID-19 pandemic in…