How can we help children and teenagers build resilience, cope with chaos, and stay healthy through the coronavirus pandemic? How is the virus impacting the social determinants of health for vulnerable kids—and is there an upside in all of this? On this episode, pediatrician and digital health expert Wendy Sue Swanson, MD, known for a decade as Seattle Mama Doc, talks about the impact of COVID-19 on children's health in 2020 and beyond. 

BIO: Wendy Sue Swanson, MD, is a pediatrician, author, mom, and Chief Medical Officer at SpoonfulOne. She has devoted her career to prevention efforts and works to bridge the gap between parents and doctors using digital media. As the first physician blogger for a US pediatric hospital, Dr. Swanson helped lead the way for novel use of social and digital media in health care. She speaks in the U.S. and internationally on the intersections among health, healthcare, and communication with patients through digital media. 

Links: Twitter @wendysueswanosn, Instagram @drwendysueswanson, or wendysueswanson.com

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