Benjamin Springgate (UCLA NCSP ’05-08), chief of community and population medicine at LSU Health New Orleans, advises people to still enjoy outdoor activities (e.g., hiking, fishing, and biking), despite their Coronavirus fears, while still social distancing of course.

“Doctor: Coronavirus fears don’t require you to have cabin fever, too. Enjoy the outdoors” The Advocate, 3/22/20
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/coronavirus/article_27f55698-6868-11ea-824c-bf404422408f.html

Additional featured articles from Dr. Springgate.

“Impact of coronavirus could outpace hospitals, Governor warns (Video)” 4WWL, 3/19/20
https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/impact-of-coronavirus-could-outpace-hospitals-governor-warns/289-a9c1ed1f-fa77-497d-ba8f-91946397eab6

“Ways to boost your immune system” 4WWL, 3/4/20 https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/health/ways-to-boost-your-immune-system/289-1593ef70-5024-4ec5-bee9-9b2833954f29