COVID-19 - September 2020 Archives

With fall approaching and winter just around the corner, many are wondering how COVID-19 will affect this flu season. Some experts warn of a “twindemic,” ...

Besides the obvious physical benefits, youth sports provide social interaction that also can strengthen mental health. But most sports require close contact and interaction among ...

Public health experts are urging the people to ensure they are properly vaccinated against the flu, citing it's doubly important this season because of the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to create challenges, including returning to school with hybrid learning modules for children. There are also anxieties and uncertainties to navigate, while ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The number of COVID-19 cases is surging in some regions nationally and retreating in others, making reliable information and personalized guidance on ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My family has a history of neurologic disease. My grandfather died from a stroke. An uncle was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a stressful time for many families. Each of your family members, including your children, likely has had many changes to ...

Many elective surgeries are being delayed due to COVID-19, but is it safer to wait or have surgery during a pandemic? This article is written by Mayo ...

Cancer diagnoses have decreased since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a recent study in JAMA. On the Mayo Clinic Radio program,  Dr. Nabil Wasif, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, ...

Dr. Deepi Goyal, a Mayo Clinic emergency physician and regional chair of practice for Southeastern Minnesota, was infected with COVID-19 after his daughter was exposed ...

Cancer diagnoses have decreased since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a recent study in JAMA. "We can speculate that putting off routine screening tests means ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have two children, ages 6 and 12. Our family has been wrestling with what to do in terms of sending our ...