Visit these links for a round-up of recent health and nutrition news, information, and events. For general healthy eating information based on an expert analysis of nutrition research, visit ChooseMyPlate.gov . For individual questions, consult a registered dietitian or medical provider.
Information from the California Department of Public Health: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/covid19
Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/
Information for California Workers During COVID-19 Crisis: Filing for Supplemental Pay due to Impacts on Wages: https://ucanr.edu/sites/SLO/files/321854.pdf
Information for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women from the World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/news-room/q-a-detail/q-a-on-covid-19-pregnancy-childbirth-and-breastfeeding
And the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee: http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/p/cm/ld/fid=33?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=ec03feb3-89d5-4aa8-9873-fc2fab0cdf34
For some cooking inspiration, An All-Pantry Meal Plan for Coronavirus and Other Perilous Times: https://www.epicurious.com/recipes-menus/all-pantry-meal-plan-for-coronavirus-and-other-emergencies-article
For schools and school districts looking for assistance to provide meals while schools are closed, No Kid Hungry is offering grants to help. Schools are invited to complete a coronavirus grant request: https://www.nokidhungry.org/coronavirus-grant-request