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After COVID-19 vaccine: What are the side effects?
Patients can expect slight arm soreness for 18-24 hours, similar to other shots
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The COVID-19 vaccine: Why you should get a shot
With vaccine approved, end of pandemic is in sight, say Sanford Health officials
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Deadline looms for open enrollment, health coverage for 2021
Health insurance expert: Plan ahead to make sure you're covered next year
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COVID-19 FAQ: How do I get my child to wear a face mask?
Many kids struggle with wearing a mask, keeping it on and keeping it clean
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COVID-19 FAQs: How can I tell if I have coronavirus?
See how symptoms of COVID-19 differ from allergies, cold and flu
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COVID-19 FAQs: Do hospitals & nursing homes have enough PPE?
Sanford Health, Good Samaritan Society have a steady supply of protective gear
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COVID-19 FAQ: What we know (and still don’t) about the virus
Dr. Allison Suttle explains where science is on COVID-19 immunity, spread & more
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COVID-19 FAQs: Does wearing a mask affect your breathing?
Discomfort or panic can cause faster breathing, but you're getting enough air
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COVID-19 FAQs: Are pregnant women ‘high risk’?
CDC: Pregnant women might be at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19
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COVID-19 FAQs: Is it safe to call 911?
Yes, health systems and EMS crews are well prepared to keep the community safe
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COVID-19 FAQs: Variants, vaccines and long-term effects
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