COVID-19

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    Allergy & Asthma Network to Host COVID-19, Asthma and COPD Screenings at Atlanta Churches

    September 2020 – Allergy & Asthma Network Will Promote Health Equity by Hosting Free COVID-19, Asthma & COPD Screenings at Atlanta Churches.

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    Allergy & Asthma Network Secures PCORI Engagement Award, CDC Grant to Reduce COVID-19 and Asthma Disparities

    Allergy & Asthma Network is working to address COVID-19 and asthma health disparities through a PCORI Engagement Award and CDC Grant.

  • A smiling elderly couple sits outside on a bench. The man, in a pink shirt, is holding hands with a young child in a red plaid shirt and denim shorts. The woman, in a white top, watches them warmly. The background is a blurred green park scene.

    Black Individuals at Higher Risk for Contracting COVID-19 – New Research

    Learn more about a new study showing that Black individuals were twice as likely as White individuals to test positive for COVID-19.

  • A person wearing a blue face mask is sitting in front of a laptop. They have their hands on their temples, appearing stressed or tired. A bottle is partially visible in the foreground. The background is softly lit by a window.

    COVID-19 Coping Strategies: Why Daily Practice Is So Important for People with Asthma and Allergies

    Dr. Gianine Rosenblum explains why scheduling daily relaxation or stress reduction practices can benefit people with asthma and allergies.

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    COVID-19 Coping Strategies: Square Breathing for People with Asthma and Allergies

    Dr. Gianine Roseblum describes square breathing to manage anxiety or stress because symptoms of stress can often mimic those of asthma or COVID-19.

All About

COVID-19

For people living with asthma, allergies, eczema and related conditions, the COVID-19 pandemic has created new fears and led to many questions. Allergy & Asthma Network is working tirelessly to address these fears and answer your questions. This is your one-stop shop for all things COVID-19-related. Want to know more about the COVID-19 vaccine and asthma? What’s the difference between seasonal allergy symptoms and COVID-19? Should people with asthma wear a face mask? We answer these questions, and more.