Monday, July 20 — 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
Oxford coronavirus vaccine ‘safe’ and showing ‘promising results’. Huffington Post has the story.
Delta Air Lines announces new health screenings for passengers who can’t wear masks and asks them to consider staying home. Here’s what it means for travelers.
For all you designers, the brain behind the Google Pixel camera is building a universal camera app for Adobe.
Baseball returned on Saturday evening, and the Mets-Yankees game was filled with cardboard cutouts and some very good pups!
Recovery faces critical weeks as Congress, states decide unemployment benefits, school openings and more pandemic aid. Patti Domm of CNBC News breaks down some key decisions being debated nationwide.
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
Check out our expanded hours, including Saturday hours at select locations, at more than 40 CORA clinics. See if your clinic made the list!
Last week kicked off the first part of a podcast series on Total Joints – Shoulder, Knee, and Hip – hosted by Dr. Rick Lehman. LISTEN to In Your Corner with CORA: Total Shoulder Replacements.
Celebrate Patient Services Coordinators Month with us as we head to Daleville, Virginia! Send a smile to your local PSC this month.
We are proud to announce that eight CORA therapists have earned the professional designation of Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist (OCS).
This week on Weekly Story Time with CORAkids, Ashley McFadden, DPT, Clinic Manager will be reading a back-to-school story with tips to lighten the load of your backpack. Tune in Thursday at 5pm EST.
The At-Home Digital Tens is a therapy must-have, essential for delivering pain relief for many common ailments. Speak with your therapist to learn more about July’s Featured Product of the Month.
ON DEMAND! Watch any of our LIVE with CORA 20-minute activities on Facebook or YouTube from the comfort of your home. All abilities are welcome with built-in modalities and tips to push your limits. Remember to tune in this Wednesday, July 22 at Noon EST on CORA Facebook.
What’s Trending?
Here’s how people around the world are making face masks fashionable. Meet designer @kelefoko, who is pushing to make masks stylish around the world.
As the #COVID19 crisis continues, physical therapists have another great threat on the horizon: An estimated 8% payment cut to Medicare therapy services in 2021. #FightTheCut https://t.co/l6Na8aa2nS
— APTQI (@AlliancePTQI) July 20, 2020
When the pandemic hit, a group of researchers halted their trial of an innovatice app for patients with a debilitating lung condition. Why? They could no longer safely recruit patients.
Now, they’re pivoting to invent a mobile app for COVID-19 patients.https://t.co/PQWJcgXK8f
— Toronto Star (@TorontoStar) July 20, 2020
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