April 15 Health News

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APRIL 15, 2020

HEALTH NEWS

AND COVID-19

TELEMEDICINE AT HRHCARE

Telemedicine visits are available evenings and weekends. Appointments with your regular doctor are available. Many questions about COVID-19 can be answered during a telemedicine visit.

For an appointment, click here, text “telemed” to 21000, or call (844) 474-2273.

Telemedicine FAQ

COVID-19 TESTING

We are testing for COVID-19 at all our health center sites. Due to state restrictions on COVID-19 testing, all COVID-19 tests are by appointment.
For more information on making an appointment, and which sites also offer drive-through or walk-up testing click Here

COVID-19 UPDATES

Trump Halts Funding of World Health Organization
New York Times

Cuomo Warns of Constitutional Crisis if Trump Tries to Open New York State
NBC News

Americans Should Prepare for ‘Another Battle’, CDC Director Says
ABC News

COVID-19 Numbers Show Promise, But Each State is Different
CNN

One Way to Help: Donate Plasma if You’ve Recovered From the Virus.
The New York Times

Have a story or resource to share? Send it to us! HealthNews@hrhcare.org

UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS, STIMULUS CHECKS, AND MORE

US Department of Labor Coronavirus Resources
US Department of Labor

How to Navigate Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19
The City

COVID-19 and Money: A Hub for Help During the Coronavirus Crisis
The New York Times

New York State Unemployment Insurance
Department of Labor ok New York

Unemployment Assistance
New York State

STAYING HEALTHY AND MANAGING ANXIETY

Exercising Outdoors With a Face Mask
The New York Times

Supporting Health with Good Nutrition (COVID-19)
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 

Fun Reminder to Keep Good Health Precautions
Hip Hop Public Health ft. Doug E. Fresh

Manage Anxiety & Stress
CDC

Make Healthy Eating Part of Your Lifestyle
New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Mental Health Support New Yorkers Can Access While Staying Home
ThriveNYC

Taking Care of Your Behavioral Health
SAMHSA

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PARENTS AND KIDS

Be Active at Home from NY Road Runners
Rising New York Road Runners

Coping Tools for parents and families
Child Mind Institute

COVID-19 news and resources for parents and young people with disabilities
INCLUDEnyc

More students now eligible for Regional Enrichment Centers
NYC Department of Education

For Parents: Manage Anxiety & Stress
CDC

For information on Schools, School Lunch/Meals, Academic Supports, Children with Disability, and Region-Specific resources, please see our Resource Section

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

COVID-19 FACTS

Coronavirus Q&A, including the big 3: When will it end, How can I help, How can I get help?
The New York Times

How it Spreads, How to Protect Yourself, COVID-19 and Children, and more
CDC 

COVID-19: Myth vs. Fact
Johns Hopkins Medicine

From Flattening the Curve to Pandemic: A Coronavirus Glossary
The New York Times

What is Social Distancing
Johns Hopkins Medicine

People at Higher Risk: Older adults, Asthma, HIV, Pregnant Women and Breastfeeding
CDC

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TRAVEL

NY residents urged to avoid non-essential travel for 14 days
Syracuse.com

Travel: Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
CDC

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