Pre-Thanksgiving Preparations for College Students

During this year of social isolation at school, many students are looking forward to returning home for Thanksgiving. However, many parents are feeling a little apprehensive about welcoming their college kids back. Universities with in-person classes have seen a steady rise in case numbers in the last month, raising concern that these students could be bringing the virus home with them. However, these case numbers are not unique to just college students. Case numbers worldwide have been steadily increasing. And many fear they won’t be able to celebrate the holidays the same this year. But, no matter what decision you make regarding family time during the holidays, there are things you can do to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19. Here to help us know what we can do is Dr. Suzet McKinney, CEO of the Illinois Medical District.