COVID-19 Daily News: June 24

Mayo Clinic to restore pay and return workers furloughed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

“Because of our staff's teamwork and commitment to patients, our practice reactivation over the past eight weeks has truly exceeded expectations for revised 2020 patient volumes and financial targets,” says Dr. Farrugia.  “In short, we are in a much better position than we anticipated, and we're very pleased to be able to restore pay and end furloughs early."

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Mayo physician shares diary from a New York COVID ICU

Mayo Clinic intensivist Dr. Ben Daxon saw the effects of COVID-19 up close when he spent a week working in a New York City ICU. He wrote about the experience in "A Doctor's Diary From a COVID ICU."

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Pregnancy and COVID-19: What are the risks?

If you are pregnant, you recently delivered a baby or you are breast-feeding, you're probably concerned about the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on you and your baby. Here's what you need to know.

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Samantha Rossi

Samantha Rossi is a Digital Marketing Manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She supports marketing strategies for product management and specialty testing. Samantha has worked at Mayo Clinic since 2019.