April 29, 2020 / by Shari Romeril / Uncategorized / 1 comment
While the use of medical gloves is an important aspect of personal protective equipment for health care workers, they do not need to be worn by members of the general public. If they are not used and disposed of properly, they can provide another surface for the virus to live on and potentially encourage further […]
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How does the Coronavirus affect mental health?
May 12, 2020 / by Shari Romeril / Uncategorized / 0 comments
Mental health during a pandemic: signs and symptoms and what to do about it. Many have wondered if feeling stress or anxiety during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is normal. Living through a pandemic is stressful and it is normal to experience some anxiety and worry (SAMHSA, 2014). It is also common for family, friends and […]
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COVID-19: What is Proper Hand Washing?
May 4, 2020 / by Shari Romeril / Uncategorized / 0 comments
Hand washing is the number one tip for stopping the spread of COVID-19. While this is common sense, it must be done properly to be effective. Washing our hands regularly not only stops the spread of disease during a pandemic but is also crucial to stop the spread of other illnesses such as the common […]
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COVID-19: How to Remove Gloves Properly
April 29, 2020 / by Shari Romeril / Uncategorized / 1 comment
While the use of medical gloves is an important aspect of personal protective equipment for health care workers, they do not need to be worn by members of the general public. If they are not used and disposed of properly, they can provide another surface for the virus to live on and potentially encourage further […]
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