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Exercise is good medicine. That’s no surprise to anyone who’s been to the doctor with a few extra pounds to lose. But in an era of a pandemic, it’s even more crucial. So says Dr. William Roberts of the University of Minnesota and American College of Sports Medicine. On August 14th, the school-issued guidelines encouraging … [Read Transcript...]
State health officials are cautiously optimistic that Minnesota’s second wave of COVID-19 infections is cresting. Over a two-week period, the number of daily confirmed cases has declined 13 percent. This has some wondering if this is proof that the mask mandate is working [Read Transcript...]
Health experts continue to say that cloth masks are one of the easiest ways to limit the spread of COVID-19 and recently Minnesota’s Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan talked about the importance of children wearing masks. Flanagan says everyone over 5 years old should mask up. [Read Transcript...]
You’ve may have seen videos and images of people getting COVID-19 nasal swab tests. You know health workers in protective gear putting swabs up people’s noses, with some being tested, obviously not quite enjoying it. But what should you really expect if you need to get one? [Read Transcript...]
