It’s spring in the Ohio River Valley, and seasonal allergies are upon us along with the usual symptoms of coughing and sneezing. What is not usual is that at the same time, the world as we know it is under siege from a deadly respiratory viral disease – COVID-19. UofL Physicians – ENT physician, Kevin…
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As the confirmed cases of COVID-19 continue to climb, and more and more potential points of exposure are identified, many of us are wondering—could I be next? Because testing is currently limited to only the most high-risk and severely infected patients, there may be many more undiagnosed patients in the community. The fact is, most…
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While we practice social distancing there are also common-sense ways to help slow or stop the spread of COVID-19. Following the below guidelines, especially in your own home, can help keep you and your families safe. WASH YOUR HANDS. You’ve heard it once, and you’ll hear it again! PROPERLY wash your hands, especially after you’ve…
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As COVID-19 continues to spread across the country and the implications of this pandemic are ever more far-reaching, perhaps no segment of the population will feel the stress more acutely than health care workers. Worker burnout is a serious concern, particularly in times of increased stress and anxiety, and we want to make sure our…
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We are just beginning to feel the far-reaching effects of the COVID-19 pandemic from widespread cancellations and closures to travel restrictions and more. In addition to the added stress many of us in the healthcare field face during a public health crisis, parents are also faced with caring for their children during the day as…
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