How COVID-19 Affects Children Mentally, Physically Tuesday, June 23, 2020 | Sacramento, CA Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash The coronavirus pandemic continues to alter the day-to-day lives of millions around the globe. That includes children, who have been forced to sit out school and reconfigure most of their summer plans due to the coronavirus. More research is coming out about how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting kids, and health experts are concerned not only about their physical health, but their mental health. Today we take a closer look at the issue and how parents can help. Today's Guests: Sutter Health Sacramento pediatric emergency physician Dr. Samuel Lam Seattle Children's Research Institute - Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development director Dr. Dimitri Christakis Resources Johns Hopkins University's global COVID-19 case tracker COVID-19 live tracker California's Health Corps Institute for Health Metrics & Evaluation Stockton COVID-19 Resources San Joaquin County COVID-19 Resources