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Posted on March 31, 2020 - You’re practicing social distancing, but you have to eat! The Washington Post offers some tips for avoiding the coronavirus during shopping trips—and reminds us that some people simply shouldn’t go to the store, while some can take advantage of senior shopping hours. When in doubt, ask your doctor.

Posted on March 26, 2020 - It’s understandable that anyone who suddenly sneezes or coughs during the COVID-19 epidemic will worry. While your doctor is the ultimate authority on what’s going on with your symptoms, CNN says there are clues as to what’s really causing your symptoms…and what you should be looking for.

Posted on March 17, 2020 - It’s always a good idea to practice proper handwashing technique, and most of us know we should do it. Handwashing lowers the risk of many types of disease. But with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, there’s new emphasis on this very important way to stop the spread of the disease, which is especially dangerous for older adults.

Posted on March 11, 2020 - The UN reminds us that con artists often take advantage of current events to create new scams. The COVID-19 outbreak is no exception! Remind loved ones to avoid an epidemic of fraud.

Posted on March 9, 2020 - PBS provides a primer to all things coronavirus.