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What You Need To Know About Taking A Vacation this Summer
After months of staying close to home and maintaining social distance, many in the New York metropolitan area are ready for a change of scenery. However, with COVID-19 still prevalent throughout the United States and border restrictions...
How to Safely Visit the Pool and Spa This Summer
As the New York metropolitan area continues to keep the COVID-19 curve flat, more establishments have opened. But, before hitting the pool or booking an appointment at the day spa, be aware that the risk of contracting the virus has not dissipated.“Any place where we...
Mount Sinai to Create and Test New Hyperimmune Globulin Drug for COVID-19
The Mount Sinai Health System in July will begin collecting high levels of blood-based antibodies from people who have recovered from COVID-19 as part of a $34.6 million clinical trial to create and test a hyperimmune globulin drug that would be used to...
Can I Delay Getting My Child Immunized Until After the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Starting at birth, children routinely receive immunizations against a variety of dangerous diseases. But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, parents may be waiting to begin—or resume—immunizations. Amy DeMattia, MD, MPH, Clinical Professor in...
New York City Is Reopening. Is it Safe to Date Again?
For much of spring, New York City bars, restaurants, and other public gathering spots remained empty of patrons as New Yorkers adhered to the strict social distancing mandate that helped flatten the curve of COVID-19. But, as the city moves...
What Do I Need to Know About Hotels and Vacation Rentals During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Much as you may be bored with staying home, the decision to travel during this time is a difficult one. Experts recommend avoiding all non-essential travel. Any travel, says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), increases...