How to Prepare for a Healthy Back to School During a Pandemic
If your family includes school-age children, you probably welcome August with mixed emotions, but this year is different since we’re still in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because most kids won’t be able to get COVID-19 vaccines this school year, parents may be...
Keeping a Healthy Heart During COVID
February is heart awareness month, and we know how important it is to keep you and your heart healthy – especially during a pandemic, and chances are, you know it too. If you have been diagnosed with a heart disorder or struggle with high blood pressure, you may have...
FAQ’s About the COVID-19 Vaccines
Q1: When is ELH getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Q2: Who is eligible to get the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine? Q3: Will the COVID-19 vaccine give me the virus? Q4: Will the COVID-19 vaccine protect me from catching the virus? Q5: Can I be placed on a waiting list to get the...
Should I Get a Mammogram During COVID-19?
It’s October, so you know what that means – it’s Breast Cancer Awareness month! It’s time we put our health back in the forefront. Since April, the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S., it’s no surprise people put their routine health care appointments on...
4 Benefits of Wearing a Mask During a Pandemic
During the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, masks have started to play a significant role in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Though research on effectiveness is constantly ongoing, the CDC recommends anyone ages 2 and up wears a mask to help prevent future infection....