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By Dana Sparks
January 6, 2021
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Take precautions and consider being tested for COVID-19 after holiday gatherings or travel

While some holiday gatherings were smaller than traditional celebrations, even small gatherings can increase the risk of COVID-19 transmission, especially given the prevalence of the…

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December 15, 2020

COVID-19 vaccines are effective but keep following other preventive steps

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By Deb Balzer
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November 6, 2020

Holiday shopping do’s and don’ts during COVID-19

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By Jennifer O'Hara
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October 28, 2020

Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: CDC updates close contact guidelines

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By DeeDee Stiepan
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October 6, 2020

A grim calculus: COVID-19 cases increasing as people relax precautions

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By Dana Sparks
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September 28, 2020

Do you know how to safely wear and take off a face mask?

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September 28, 2020

5 things to consider before participating in-person at group gatherings

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By Cynthia Weiss
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September 8, 2020

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Preparing children for back to school

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By Dana Sparks
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August 25, 2020

Helping kids cope with loneliness during COVID-19

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