Category: Health
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Beach crowds lead California to increase health warnings
California’s Governor Gavin Newsom urged residents to stay away from crowded beaches, after people flocked to the coast over the weekend.
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What’s The Risk Of Getting COVID-19 From Having People Over To Swim?
In our series “What’s the Risk?” experts weigh in on what risks different scenarios pose for transmitting COVID-19.
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How ‘Diving’ is the only way that you can truly rise | Pooja Banerjee | TEDxFORESchool
Falling Upwards is the concept of falling against the gravity, Pooja Banerjee talks about falling emotionally. This swimmer turned actress did not have it easy in her journey which she shares on the TEDxFORESchool platform. She talks about her falls, her adversities, and how she overcame them. The life lessons learned through the races that…
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‘Fecal Shedding’ A Risk In Swimming Pools During Coronavirus Outbreak
Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike explains why it is not safe to open swimming pools at this stage of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Message from Olympic medallist and BBC commentator Leon Taylor
Olympic silver medallist at the 2004 Games in Athens and now BBC commentator for diving, Leon Taylor, has a message and three tips on how to cope during these uncertain times.
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Keenan Robinson of USA Swimming Answers Questions about Training During COVID-19 Quarantine
USA Swimming Director of Sports Medicine and Science Keenan Robinson fields questions about training outside the pool during quarantine.
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Coronavirus Update: Mayor De Blasio Says NYC Swimming Pools Will Not Open This Year
Cuts to the budget and safety concerns will make summer in the city very different this year; CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.
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Asthma Is Absent Among Top Covid-19 Risk Factors, Early Data Shows
For people with asthma, the outbreak of a pandemic that can lead to respiratory failure has not been a welcome event. Many health organizations have cautioned that asthmatics are most likely at higher risk for severe illness if they get the coronavirus. There’s been a run on inhalers, and coronavirus patients like the actor Idris Elba…