What I Learned When My Husband Got Sick With Coronavirus
Our world became one of isolation, round-the-clock care, panic and uncertainty — even as society carried on around us with all too few changes.
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To take out or to eat-in? That is the question.
While the coronavirus pandemic has dashed brunch plans for the foreseeable future, takeout and delivery from some of your favorite restaurants is still an option during the COVID-19 lockdown. Actually, since last Sunday, it’s the only option.
But is it safe? Experts say yes, but with a few caveats. The Post spoke to Dr. Kristen Gibson, an associate professor of food safety and microbiology at the University of Arkansas, about what you should know before you dig in. “I wouldn’t say avoid eating to-go food,” she says.
Plus, you probably won’t get COVID-19 through consuming food. “The risk of contracting coronavirus through food has been, and is, extremely small,” Martin Wiedmann, a professor of food safety in Cor...
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