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17 Oct, 2020 07:47

Twin-demic season: Covid & flu collide

As dozens of states report upticks in Covid cases while we hurtle toward flu season, it’s become clear the “twin-demic” that experts have warned us about is becoming a reality. Dr Joe Alton stresses the importance of getting your flu shot, and breaks down how best to decipher “Covid-like” symptoms, including red flags to look for before seeking treatment. Plus, with colder temps putting a pause on outdoor dining options, a medical perspective on how effective social distancing practices have been when re-opening indoor dining areas.

There’s been a distinct difference between how corporations and small businesses have responded to the economic catastrophe brought on by Covid, as economists now point to a “K-shaped” recovery. OperationsInc CEO David Lewis explains socially-distant hiring practices in the ‘new normal,’ as a prospective employee’s online presence has become more critical than ever.

Plus, an update on blockbuster delays due to theater closures, while an asteroid creeps closer toward Earth... save the date!

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