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June 26, 2020
Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on June 25 postponing elective surgeries. “Elective does not mean it’s not needed. Canceling a surgery is not a little thing. People put a lot into going into surgery, they get their work arranged, their families [are] there, so we don’t take any of these cancellations lightly,” said […]
June 26, 2020
The majority of children with COVID-19 in 26 countries fared well clinically compared to adults during the first four months of the pandemic.
June 25, 2020
Wearing a mask protects others, even if it isn’t always fashionable or comfortable.
June 25, 2020
Masking can reduce the COVID-19 surge; science proves it. It’s the best thing we can do for ourselves, our families and the community.
June 25, 2020
Confused about whether you should get tested for COVID-19? There are a few things infectious disease experts want you to know.
June 25, 2020
A New York-based columnist interviewed Dr. Ruth Berggren, professor of infectious diseases and director of the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, who reinforced the importance of masking. Read the full story.