Equity in the time of coronavirus
Dr. Marc Gorelick shares how COVID-19 can bring us together, but can be divisive as some choose to put individual interest above the collective good.
Infectious Diseases
Children’s Minnesota and MNAAP host COVID-19 webinar
Pediatric health care providers from across Minnesota tuned in to a webinar presented by Children’s Minnesota and the Minnesota chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (MNAAP): COVID-19: What are pediatric practices doing differently?
How can kids get vaccinations during COVID-19?
From well-child check-ups to critical immunizations to ill visits, Dr. Gigi Chawla, chief of general pediatrics at Children's Minnesota, shares more about how families can maintain their children's health during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Help prevent the spread of COVID-19: How to make homemade face masks
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public places where it may be difficult to maintain social distancing, such as the grocery store. Learn how to make your own face masks.
How to care for COVID-19 symptoms at home
COVID-19 can be scary. Learn how to manage your child's symptoms at home or if you should bring them to Children's Minnesota.
Children’s Minnesota is now accepting patients up to age 25 during COVID-19 outbreak
Dr. Marc Gorelick, president and CEO at Children's Minnesota, shares more about the pediatric health care system's decision to serve patients up to age 25 during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Children’s Minnesota employees succeed at making face shields for safety
Children's Minnesota staff joined together to produce reusable face shields with the goal of keeping their colleagues, patients and families safe during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Children’s Minnesota patient and family amenities have changed
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Children’s Minnesota is closing some hospital amenities to slow the spread of the illness.
How to talk with kids about COVID-19
Child life specialists Sam Schackman and Margaret Monson from Children's Minnesota share tips to help the kids in your life understand coronavirus as well as tips for parenting during a time of stress.
Coronavirus update from Children’s Minnesota and MNAAP
Patsy Stinchfield and Dr. Anu Kalasar explained what health care providers should know about COVID-19, and discussed actions taken around the world, in the US, across the state and here at Children’s Minnesota.