Jacksonville Baptist hospital staff say they hear panic, fear and regret from unvaccinated patients

[ad_1] © CNN Healthcare workers at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Healthcare workers at Jacksonville’s Baptist Medical Center in Florida hear panic, fear and regret from many of their patients as increasing numbers are admitted with complications from Covid-19 – and as many need to be put on ventilators . “We’re getting ready to … Read more

The roadblock breaks on vaccination mandates

[ad_1] He didn’t need be that way. This spring, as people lined up for the newly available and miraculously effective Covid-19 vaccines, it was easy to imagine a direct and swift path to a protected society. The administered dose curve only seemed limited by supply, and the curve looked good – perfectly calibrated to get … Read more

“We are in pandemic mode”: here is what is happening with Covid-19 at SMH

[ad_1] This week, Dr James Fiorica, Chief Medical Officer of the Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System, provided an update on the Covid-19 situation at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. In addition to providing information on the hospital’s current count and capacity of Covid patients, he offered insight into patient demographics (much younger than last year), amended recommendations from … Read more

MSDH Recommends Indoor Masks For All Mississippians, Confirms New Child Death From COVID | State government

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Oregon Nurses Association sticks to opposing vaccination mandates, while national union backs them

[ad_1] Sixty national medical groups have signed a letter calling on healthcare and long-term care employers to force the COVID-19 vaccine on their workers. This is currently not permitted by Oregon law, due to a special exception the legislature granted in 1989 to those licensed as medical providers. Notably, the list of signatories to this … Read more

COVID-19 Statistics | July 29, 2021 | Lost Coast Outpost

[ad_1] Thirty-five new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Humboldt County today, bringing the total number of county residents who have tested positive for the virus to 5,045. To limit the spread of the virus in the community, unvaccinated residents over two years of age are required by state health order to wear face coverings … Read more

Sacramento County orders residents to wear masks again

[ad_1] Sacramento County health officials on Thursday ordered all residents, regardless of their immunization status, to wear masks indoors again. It is the latest California jurisdiction to reinstate face coverings to stem the increase in coronavirus cases. From July 30, people must wear masks inside workplaces and other public places. The State Capitol had already … Read more

Fully vaccinated people account for a quarter of new COVID-19 infections in Los Angeles County

[ad_1] Health officials in Los Angeles County, California, have said more than 25% of new cases of COVID-19 are in the population fully vaccinated against the virus. The number of cases among those fully vaccinated has increased slightly since last month, when only 20% of breakthrough cases were reported in people vaccinated, according to Fox … Read more