Commentary: Nurses’ orders — How to stay healthy for the holidays

As the year-end holiday season begins, we’re still treating patients and managing consequences of a coronavirus surge that followed Halloween. Those of us working the front lines, especially in emergency rooms and intensive care units, must now mentally prepare ourselves for a Thanksgiving surge, which may peak around gatherings for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and other observances.Many of us will not be with our immediate families on Thanksgiving Day either, because we’ll be on dut