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Coping with COVID-19 | Teaching at Home: Finding What Works

Many parents struggle with becoming short term teachers to their children, but even experienced teachers are having some difficulty trying to figure out what works best for the students who are at home rather than in the classroom...
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Coping with COVID-19 | Flu Tests and COVID-19

Being tested for the flu is a well-known experience. A testing expert talks about how the coronavirus testing process...
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Coping with COVID-19 | Treating Coronavirus with Special Stem Cells

As researchers around the world search for treatments for COVID-19, a Miami Cancer Institute medical team used stem cells from umbilical cords in a very sick coronavirus patient with some success. Now they’re hoping to get FDA approval to begin testing this treatment in many more patients...
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Coping with COVID-19 | Parents as Teachers

Overworked parents are having to sub in as teachers for their elementary school children now that most schools are closed. And as children become more frustrated and less patient, this can lead to an even more stressful school experience. Teachers can help parents by sharing some tricks for getting the kids to focus...
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Coronavirus Update | Does Testing Lead to Prevention?

Testing for the Coronavirus is part of the strategy to help limit the spread of the disease by identifying who has it and then quarantining and isolating those who are still infected...
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Coronavirus Update | Can the Coronavirus Damage the Heart?

While COVID-19 is well-known as a respiratory infection, it can also cause serious heart damage that can lead to long-term complications...
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Coronavirus Update | Getting Closer to Effective Treatments

The success of a medication in clinical trials may be the first step towards an effective, long-term treatment for the Coronavirus. Building on the one treatment that worked was how we started fighting back against AIDS 25-years ago and we’re hoping to continue that pattern with this virus...
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Coronavirus Update | Precautions Before Elective Surgery

Elective surgeries are now being scheduled all over the country as more hospitals and surgical centers open as coronavirus restrictions ease. But there will be new rules in place that can help both medical staff and patients stay safe...
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