Monday, August 17 — Your Health at Home Spotlight
While populations around the globe practice social distancing, we took the time here at CORA to do some social listening. We hope you enjoy our Health at Home Spotlight bringing you the trending news, tips and great joys – oh, so much – from content around the web!
We’re always looking for ways to bring value to our communities, and scoured the web for helpful hints, tips and entertainment you deserve. Enjoy content curated to help pass the time, keep your children occupied and learn something new (hopefully, but maybe not!) with today’s Health at Home Spotlight!
Our 360° View From Around the Web
COVID-19 survivor, David Jackson, returns to Beaufort Memorial in South Carolina to thank ‘the heroes’ at the hospital who saved his life.
Operation Warp Speed, the government’s initiative to speed up vaccine work, say it’s aiming to deliver 300 million doses of a safe and effective shot by January 1. Will it happen?
Homebuilder sentiment jumps to record high, but soaring lumber prices could ‘dampen momentum’, says CNBC.com.
Jason Wright named Washington Football Team president in historic hire. Fox Sports has the story.
A flu shot doesn’t always protect you, but amid the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever. Read more courtesy of Karen Weintraub of USA Today.
Continue to track the U.S. COVID-19 Outbreak in Real Time with this Interactive Map, courtesy of Johns Hopkins University’s Coronavirus Resource Center.
See and Share CORA Originals from Virtually Anywhere
Jessica Heath-Byerly, CORA’s Director of Clinical Education joins UpstatePhysiciansSC.com for Plugging into Health Care, a piece discussing telemedicine and the benefits it brings to patients.
In Your Corner with CORA explores the differences between Anterior vs. Posterior vs. Lateral as the panel takes viewers through the anatomical approaches to total hip procedures.
Have you ever heard of cervical radiculopathy? It may sound quite frightening, but is actually a common condition that affects over 200,000 Americans each year. Shane Allen, DPT explains.
In case you missed Weekly Story Time with CORAkids last week, Becky West, Regional Pediatrics Manager, read This Girl’s Got Grit by Felicia Flewelling with special guests Pepe, sister Sophia and Mom Mary.
LIVE with CORA this Wednesday, August 19th at Noon EST will talk about Pain Management: Do’s & Don’ts of Cold vs Heat. Join Yvette Flores, PT, DPT, CSCS to learn simple and effective solutions for you.
Ask your therapist about how Therapy Essentials Featured Product of the Month for August can help you recover. Professional-grade therapy products now delivered right to your door!
Soothing Relief – Hot/Cold Kit
What’s Trending?
Per the climate data in xmACIS2, this is the first time since 1913 that Death Valley has reached 130F. In July 2013, it last reached 129F. If valid, it would be the hottest August temperature at the site by 3F. @NWSVegas pic.twitter.com/gZNBW4NXI4
— NWS WPC (@NWSWPC) August 16, 2020
Step 1: Bury the trash.
Step 2: Plant some grass.
Step 3: Do nothing for 20 years. https://t.co/f1IkzqnNWv— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 15, 2020
“The stakes in this battle over the Postal Service and mail-in balloting are extraordinarily high.”@TimOBrien explains how the U.S. Postal Service has become a political football and what that means for Election Day in November #SaveTheUSPS pic.twitter.com/J0Hcm00rZT
— Bloomberg QuickTake (@QuickTake) August 16, 2020
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