Nurses Out Loud

Nurses Out Loud


Four years after ‘Two weeks to slow the spread,’ a middle school nurse speaks on the implications of COVID protocols on children

March 12, 2024

Nurses Out Loud with Jodi O’Malley MSN, RN – Four years into "Two weeks to slow the spread," Lori Krol, a middle school nurse, share insights on COVID protocols' lasting impact on children. Witnessing an increase in anxiety, depression, and social isolation, we see the urgent need for mental health support. Masks hinder expression and empathy, while restricted interaction affects problem-solving. It's time to prioritize our children's...