boy and mom at pediatrician

COVID testing FAQs

With coronavirus cases on the rise, you may be contemplating COVID-19 testing for your child. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about the test.

woman cleaning with face mask

Keeping your family and community safe when someone has COVID-19

If you or someone in your family becomes sick with COVID-19, there are key steps you can take to help prevent COVID infection spreading within your home or community.

Medical professional taking a nasal swab of child

How to prepare your child for a COVID-19 test

Here are some things you can do to prepare your child for a COVID-19 test that will help ease some of their potential fear and anxiety.

COVID tests and insulin

Coronavirus may trigger onset of Type 1 diabetes in kids

Although researchers are not absolutely positive that the coronavirus can trigger Type 1 diabetes, it is important to watch your child and know their normal behavior.

child quarantined at home

My grandson’s classmate tested positive for COVID-19. What can I do?

If your child’s classmate tested positive for COVID-19, you should contact the school or day care for more specifics about the instance.