COVID19, Infectious Disease, Weekly Health Tip

Can you spread COVID-19 if you don’t have symptoms?

New reports suggest that COVID-19 can be spread when a person has no symptoms or when symptoms are very mild. The virus also has a long incubation period, and symptoms…

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COVID19, Infectious Disease

Should I seek care for coronavirus/COVID-19?

If you are feeling ill with symptoms such as cough, fever and shortness of breath, it’s best to isolate yourself at home. Wear a face mask, if available, when around…

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COVID19, Infectious Disease

Cómo hacer auto-cuarentena

Siga estos pasos si le han diagnosticado o está esperando los resultados de la prueba de COVID-19. Si usted ha dado positivo o está siendo monitoreado por una infección por…

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COVID19, Infectious Disease

How to self-quarantine

Esta publicación también está disponible en español. Follow these steps if you have been diagnosed or are awaiting test results. If you have tested positive or are being monitored for…

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COVID19, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurosciences

Multiple sclerosis medications and COVID-19

COVID-19 may have certain implications for people who take common medications prescribed for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Here’s a breakdown of some MS drugs and the related implications from…

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COVID19, Infectious Disease

World Health Organization does not recommend avoiding ibuprofen for COVID-19

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there is no reason not to take ibuprofen (the generic name for Advil or Motrin) if you have coronavirus disease (COVID-19), unless you…

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, Recruiting

A little thoughtfulness on a snowy day goes a long way

On a snowy day this winter, staff members at Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital were amazed to come out of work and find their windshield wipers propped up to prevent…

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COVID19, Prevention and Wellness

Tips for avoiding stress eating while safe at home

When it comes to food while hunkering down at home, a little prep can go a long way. Here are a few tips to help stay nourished and healthy. Stick…

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COVID19, Spirituality

Embrace the stillness and know that God’s got this and God’s got you

When imagining what 2020 might be like, being caught up in a pandemic that is slowing the world down is not a circumstance that made my list of possible events….

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Employee stories - Norton Healthcare, Recruiting

Veteran uses military experience to build team atmosphere

Leaning on his 24 years of service in the U.S. Army, Raymond Martineau takes a team approach to security training at Norton Healthcare. “Your job may be done, but someone…

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Behavioral Health, COVID19, Infectious Disease

Coping with anxiety amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Everyday life largely has come to a halt as social distancing has been urged to curb the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This disruption, compounded by anxiety over health risks…

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COVID19, Infectious Disease

Feeling sick? Stay at home unless it’s an emergency

If you are feeling ill, you might be worried about whether you have COVID-19. There is much attention in the news and social media about the availability of testing equipment,…

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