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Anchor lead: What’s the best way to talk with your children about the pandemic? Elizabeth Tracey reports COVID-19 is a scary disease, perhaps even more so for children, who have witnessed the world transform in short order. Helping parents to …
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Anchor lead: Some groups of children may experience more severe COVID-19 disease than others, Elizabeth Tracey reports COVID-19 infection seems to hit most children much less severely than many adults, but there are groups of kids who may be especially …
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Anchor lead: What should parents do if they suspect their children may have COVID-19? Elizabeth Tracey reports Even though children may most often have milder symptoms of COVID-19 infection, as several studies have shown, parents should be on the lookout …
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Anchor lead: Most children don’t seem to develop severe COVID-19 illness, Elizabeth Tracey reports Children appear to develop mild or moderate COVID-19 illness, studies show, yet Rachel Thornton, a pediatrician at Johns Hopkins, says that knowledge may not alleviate the …
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Anchor lead: Understanding inflammation is key to managing COVID-19, Elizabeth Tracey reports Inflammation is the process where our bodies engage several different types of cells, proteins and other factors to fight off infection, yet when it comes to COVID-19, we …
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Anchor lead: Do certain blood pressure medicines increase risk for COVID-19? Elizabeth Tracey reports Blood pressure medicines known by the acronyms ACE inhibitors and ARBs were thought to increase risk for those infected with SARS-CoV2. Enid Neptune, a lung and …
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Anchor lead: What should the standard of testing for COVID-19 be among healthcare workers? Elizabeth Tracey reports Ten percent? Twenty percent? What is the rate of infection with COVID-19 among healthcare workers on the front lines? Such knowledge is of …
