National Stroke Awareness Month 2020 – Coronavirus Concerns

In a news release recently published by UT Health, Drs. Lee Birnbaum and Justin Mascitelli explored the potential impact that coronavirus anxiety might be having on hospital stroke admissions.The doctors assured readers that medical personnel at all care levels are equipped with strict infection control protocols, so there is no reason to delay seeking treatment.

Timely intervention is absolutely crucial when treating stroke. Do not hesitate to call 911 if you observe any of the classic signs involving the face, arms, or speech.

You can learn more about stroke and the coronavirus by reading the article here.

 

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