Experts explain how people with pre-existing conditions of obesity and diabetes may face higher risks of complications, severe illness or mortality from COVID-19.
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Why Do We Keep Hearing About ‘Flurona’?
What is ”flurona“ and is it another thing to worry about during the pandemic? A microbiologist talks co-infection.
How To Do an At-home COVID-19 Test
Taking an at-home COVID-19 test can be anxiety-inducing. However, for the best and most accurate results, be sure to follow the instructions carefully and exactly as written — and don’t be afraid to ask for help!
Does Someone in Your Home Have COVID-19? Here’s What to Do
A physician offers guidance for keeping your sick family member as comfortable as possible, while limiting the chance of spreading the coronavirus in your household.
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Coping With COVID-19: 6 Tips to Protect Your Mental Health When You’re Sick
If you have COVID-19 and are recovering at home, it’s important to take care of both your physical and mental health while in isolation.
Our Top 10 Stories of 2021
What were the most-searched health topics of 2021? Check out Health Essentials’ Top 10 List!
Can You Get COVID-19 Twice?
Despite what you’ve heard, it’s possible to get infected with COVID-19 more than once. Find out why from an infectious disease specialist.
The Difference Between Isolation and Quarantine for COVID-19
Have you or a loved one been exposed to COVID-19 and you’re not sure what to do next? Learn the difference between — and how to do — isolation and quarantine as next steps.
5 Ways to Manage Stress During the Coronavirus Outbreak
If the coronavirus pandemic is causing you increasing stress levels, you’re not alone. Try these 5 tips from our clinical psychologist to manage your stress.
Why You Still Need to Take COVID-19 Seriously
Simply put, the pandemic isn’t over. With cases of COVID-19 on the rise in the U.S., it remains just as important as ever to get vaccinated, wear a mask and practice social distancing.