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FEMA-backed medical team supports Southwestern Vermont Medical Center: ‘We make a living out of helping people’ | Local News

BENNINGTON — When the 11 American Healthcare Reaction emergency management techs and paramedics showed up at Southwestern Vermont Health care Centre on Dec. 17 — their 54th deployment to aid COVID-confused hospitals around the country — the reduction among the Bennington hospital personnel was so stark it introduced some to…

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Children’s Health Center receives National Teddy Bear Day donations from institute | Local

Jessica Duckett is the director of Teddy Bear Daycare and Preschools in northern Virginia.  “It’s hard to be there for the staff, the families, the children. It’s hard because I feel like we’re running out of answers sometimes,” she said.Duckett says her best days at work are when she can…

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Flagstaff Medical Center encourages holiday precautions, capacity up slightly | Local

ABIGAIL KESSLER Sun Staff Reporter After approaching its capacity Tuesday, Flagstaff Medical Center has more of its beds available for patients. Reaching capacity is not a current concern, according to chief administrator Josh Tinkle, though COVID-19 transmission during the holiday season might lead to an increase in hospitalizations. In its…

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Med students educate community on health and wellness | Local News

MOULTRIE, Ga. — Stroke and heart attack prevention, breast cancer awareness, healthy lifestyle choices and blood pressure screenings are just a few of the ways PCOM South Georgia students are educating the community through “We Are Moultrie: Healthier Together.” The student-led initiative provides an opportunity for students to serve the…

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Coronavirus response | Local health official: Unvaccinated kids driving latest surge | Coronavirus

CHAMPAIGN — COVID-19 cases have been escalating recently in Champaign County partly due to infections spreading among mostly unvaccinated schoolchildren and teens, a local health official said Friday. Over the past two weeks, 90 percent of new COVID-19 cases among youths ages 12-17 have been in unvaccinated individuals, according to…

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American Indian Health & Services Moves Closer to Building New Center | Local News

American Indian Health & Expert services now operates a professional medical heart out of 5 independent workplaces, with no choices for lease renewals.  It’s a shabby setting for an organization that serves 7,000 men and women a yr. Quickly, on the other hand, that may all modify. The Santa Barbara…