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Ellis: Holidays, Cold Weather Bring COVID-19 Challenges

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By Glenn Ellis Before you start planning how you are going to celebrate the holidays with family and your friends, you should be aware that...

Ellis: The Other Pandemic: Social Determinants of Health

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By Glenn Ellis There is an old saying, “When America catches a cold, Black people get pneumonia.” An article from The Brookings Institution goes into...

Ellis: Don’t Let Politics Influence Your Decision to Get a Vaccine

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By Glenn Ellis All of the mixed messages about the impending COVID-19 vaccine that are raining from every level of government, makes knowing what is...

Ellis: COVID-19 and Sickle Cell Disease

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By Glenn Ellis September is Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month, and COVID-19 has given the need for awareness more urgent than ever. The Centers for Disease...

Ellis: CDC’s Mind-Blowing Decision on COVID-19 Testing

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By Glenn Ellis As of now, there is no clear proof that the antibodies that develop after being infected with COVID-19 offers any protection from...

Ellis: When COVID-19 Collides with Flu Season

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By Glenn Ellis Back in February, government officials expressed disbelief, as they announced that as many as 69,000 people might die from the impending COVID-19...

Ellis: Wearing a face mask is no longer the question

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By Glenn Ellis “What kind of face mask should I wear to protect myself from getting COVID-19?” There is no longer a debate on whether face...

Ellis: Mental Health is COVID-19’s Latest Victim

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By Glenn Ellis COVID-19 has now been found to have another deadly effect on our health: a study from the Commonwealth Fund reports that one-third...

Ellis: Why some Blacks may be skeptical of a COVID-19 vaccine

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    By Glenn Ellis COVID-19 has turned the lives of every man, woman, and child on the planet upside down, and continues to sweep around...

Ellis: COVID-19 and the treatment of vulnerable populations

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By Glenn Ellis The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated early on in this pandemic that “vulnerable populations” need to take extra precautions...