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Sue Royappa is an internal medicine physician.

Should I send my child back to school? A letter to parents.

Sue Royappa, MD
Conditions and Diseases
July 27, 2020

This is the million-dollar question that I’ve been asked over and over again by distraught parents wanting to do right by their children.

Parents want to have their children stay home so they can keep them healthy and safe. At the same time, they are worried about the far-reaching consequences of them not being in school. School is not just about academics but also about social and emotional wellbeing. For some …

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Should I send my child back to school? A letter to parents.

Are we letting our hearts rule our minds in the time of COVID-19?

Sue Royappa, MD
Physician
May 4, 2020

One month ago, I made a video telling people to stay home to slow the spread of COVID-19. Today I’m making a video telling people to not stay home with life-threatening symptoms of other diseases. This is because patients are now more terrified of getting the virus than dying of a heart attack or stroke. I fear that I, and other physicians, in our efforts to warn people about the …

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Are we letting our hearts rule our minds in the time of COVID-19?

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