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Summer Fun: What’s Safe with COVID-19

By Nick Hanson and Brian Netten

June 3, 2020

Summer is here and most of us want to get outdoors. With the COVID-19 pandemic, you are probably wondering what’s safe. Here are a few safe options for families who have a member with a complex medical condition, approved by our Infectious Disease experts.

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