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Halloween & COVID-19: Have fun while staying safe
HALLOWEEN & COVID-19: HAVE FUN WHILE STAYING SAFE Choosing costumes, decorating pumpkins, and getting special treats brings joy to many children at Halloween. Some Halloween traditions may look different this year to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19
Celebrating rituals: Why it’s important more than ever!
CELEBRATING RITUALS: WHY IT’S MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER! As we head into months 8 and 9 of our collective newness that is living in the age of COVID-19, we are starting to find new rhythms to sustain us.
WHAT IS THE “GREAT BARRINGTON DECLARATION” (OR WHY IS A STANFORD DOCTOR PROMOTING “HERD IMMUNITY” AT THE WHITE HOUSE)? The Great Barrington Declaration was authored and signed October 4th by a team that came together at an economic
What is a quarantine bubble and how do I design one for my family?
WHAT IS A QUARANTINE BUBBLE AND HOW DO I DESIGN ONE FOR MY FAMILY? After months of social distancing and with holidays approaching, many people are turning to quarantine bubbles, to try to balance the risks of the
Want to see your friends? California issues new guidelines for small gatherings
WANT TO SEE YOUR FRIENDS? CALIFORNIA ISSUES NEW GUIDELINES FOR SMALL GATHERINGS California residents no longer have to limit their gatherings to only people in their households. Anticipating an uptick in social events as the holiday season approaches,
What is the timeline between being exposed to COVID-19 and symptoms?
The time from exposure to symptom onset (known as the incubation period) can be as few as 2 days to more than 14 days, though the average time for symptoms to appear is five days after exposure. 97.5%
Why should I get a FLU shot during this pandemic year?
Experts feel that it is extremely important during this pandemic to get your flu shot and feel that it is best to do it earlier in the fall rather than waiting. Fortunately flu vaccines are now readily available
If I’ve been exposed, how soon should I be tested for COVID-19?
The short answer is: after known exposure, it is technically not very helpful to test for COVID until you develop symptoms. With the incubation period extending up to 14 days, prior to that 14-day point a negative test
With fall approaching, should I shrink my “quarantine bubble”?
If you’ve been branching out over the summer, it might be time to start closing your social circle. In some parts of the country, where coronavirus transmission has waned a bit, small gatherings, backyard barbeques, get togethers, and
How should I manage my mild COVID-19 at home?
Treatment: The most important aspect of treatment is the general self care that allows for the immune system to do its job effectively – sleep, rest, hydration, healthy diet. In term of symptomatic treatment, think of what you
Halloween & COVID-19: Have fun while staying safe
HALLOWEEN & COVID-19: HAVE FUN WHILE STAYING SAFE Choosing costumes, decorating pumpkins, and getting special treats brings joy to many
Celebrating rituals: Why it’s important more than ever!
CELEBRATING RITUALS: WHY IT’S MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER! As we head into months 8 and 9 of our collective newness
WHAT IS THE “GREAT BARRINGTON DECLARATION” (OR WHY IS A STANFORD DOCTOR PROMOTING “HERD IMMUNITY” AT THE WHITE HOUSE)? The
What is a quarantine bubble and how do I design one for my family?
WHAT IS A QUARANTINE BUBBLE AND HOW DO I DESIGN ONE FOR MY FAMILY? After months of social distancing and
Want to see your friends? California issues new guidelines for small gatherings
WANT TO SEE YOUR FRIENDS? CALIFORNIA ISSUES NEW GUIDELINES FOR SMALL GATHERINGS California residents no longer have to limit their
What is the timeline between being exposed to COVID-19 and symptoms?
The time from exposure to symptom onset (known as the incubation period) can be as few as 2 days to
Why should I get a FLU shot during this pandemic year?
Experts feel that it is extremely important during this pandemic to get your flu shot and feel that it is
If I’ve been exposed, how soon should I be tested for COVID-19?
The short answer is: after known exposure, it is technically not very helpful to test for COVID until you develop
With fall approaching, should I shrink my “quarantine bubble”?
If you’ve been branching out over the summer, it might be time to start closing your social circle. In some
How should I manage my mild COVID-19 at home?
Treatment: The most important aspect of treatment is the general self care that allows for the immune system to do
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