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August 7, 2021
The pandemic showed how weak our infrastructure is in America, and why we'll have to rely on mutual aid going forward
August 7, 2021
They are not, not for our parents, not for our grandparents, not for our grandchildren, not for those frontline workers that we applauded in the beginning and who are now exhausted and exasperated and who deserve better from those of us who they may have to save because of our own negligence or because at the negligence of strangers. i think president biden is continuing to urge that. but in lieu of us heating what he is saying from the bully pulpit. we have to ask what more the administration c...
August 7, 2021
>> reporter: but floridas orange county school district is doing what they can to help. telling school employees they must wear masks. in louisiana, the emotional toll on frontline workers is evident. the state, currently, has the highest rate of new covid-19 infections per capita in the nation. >> were stressed because we thought that this was getting better. and now, were working as hard -- even harder than we did a few months ago. >> reporter: heading into the weekend, there are concerns of a...
August 6, 2021
To surpass 100,000 a day again with the delta variant spreading as easily as chickenpox. now accounting for almost all new covid-19 cases in the country. >> what has happened is that public health is no longer being followed in many places, and when you dont follow the principles of public health, you should not expect good results. >> reporter: florida remains one of the hottest hot spots in this surge, leading the nation in number of adults and children admitted into the hospital. republican g...
August 5, 2021
Amazon is having some major troubles trying to get its workforce vaccinated against COVID-19. (Photo : Nathan Stirk/Getty Images) LEEDS, ENGLAND - MAY 27: A general view outside an Amazon UK Services Ltd Warehouse at Leeds Distribution Park on May 27, 2021 in Leeds, England. As per a report by Bloomberg, the online retail giant is currently trying to determine if theyd require their employees, especially those in warehouses, to come to work with proof of a COVID vaccine. However, a lot of ...
August 5, 2021
York [UK], August 5 (ANI): A global review of studies has found high levels of depression, PTSD, anxiety and burn-out amongst frontline medical staff during the COVID pandemic. This suggests that more support needs to be put in place for hospital workers dealing with the pandemic.
July 31, 2021
Say what i mean in a second. i dont think anything is getting the message, the vaccines, i appreciate your setups. the vaccines still work. most sources of information are not leading with that. ill say why this is so problematic. ive been traveling the country on invitation to speak to factory workers, frontline workers across different industries. these are the questions i get. people already in the system, have trusted relationships with medical providers. its not that accessible with -- to y...
July 29, 2021
Amazon has stopped short of a vaccine mandate in its buildings. working with carrot rather than stick, its offering an $80 bonus to vaccinated frontline workers. lets look into the impact such rulings could have. heres the analysis of one public health professor. it puts a tremendous burden on private companies to do this. frankly, i think its the responsibility of public health to make sure that things happen. but there are political reasons why the government is only pushing so far. its put th...