Parades may not be rolling this Carnival season, but floats still bring joy for Mardi Gras lovers. Author: Rudy Williams Updated: 10:28 PM CST February 9, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Fat Tuesday is a week away and while this Carnival season may not look like years past it s not been halted by COVID. The spirit of New Orleans most festive time of year lives on.
Pre-COVID, Dr. Maurice Sholas says the streets of the Big Easy would be filled with revelers, marching bands and parade floats. You can sit around and mope or we can makeup something else, said Sholas.
Coronavirus restrictions have put the breaks on America s biggest street festival.
Children with disabilities are at risk of contracting Covid-19 from their caregivers and family members
Special needs children who have respiratory problems are at risk of facing complications should they contract the virus
A new issue of the
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine that assessed the impact of Covid-19 on children with disabilities, caregivers and healthcare providers found that there is an increase in the adoption of telehealth across many medical specialties.
The growing importance of telemedicine
Researchers found that telemedicine became one of the ways that paediatric patients with special needs, their caregivers, and healthcare providers could mitigate the impact of the virus and to lower the chances of transmission.