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A 8-year-old looks out her bedroom window during self-quarantine with her family due to COVID-19.

Health & Safety

Coronavirus FAQ: Remind me, what's the difference between isolation and quarantine?

3:37pm December 30, 2021

by Fran Kritz

The Centers for Disease Control changed its guidelines for isolation and quarantine during this pandemic. Not everyone is sure how to define those terms. Also, not everyone is 100% behind the changes.

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Health & Safety

New Guidelines Make Pool Season A Different Experience

6:39am May 26, 2020

by Keri Brown

Swimming pools are now allowed to open as part of North Carolina's Phase 2 process.

While a day or two of complete rest may be necessary for kids after a concussion, any more could leave them feeling isolated and anxious, says Angela Lumba-Brown, a pediatric emergency medicine physician who helped shape new guidelines.

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Kids With Concussions Can Phase In Exercise, Screen Time Sooner Than Before

7:26am December 03, 2018

by Maanvi Singh

No longer do kids with concussions need to sit in dark rooms for days on end. For the first time in nearly a decade, the nation's pediatricians have loosened their guidance on concussion recovery.

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