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Morrisons spread joy to Gravesend care home residents with shoppers donating gifts to Dene Holm  |  A supermarket has spread some Christmas cheer to people living in a nearby care home. Residents and staff at Dene Holm care home in Northfleet received gifts courtesy of a giving tree set up by Morrisons in Coldharbour Road, Gravesend. Chris Bradford, community champion for Morrisons in Gravesend, and Lea-Ann Shaw, Activity Coordinator at Dene Holm care home. Picture: Rapport Housing and Care T...

FIVE YEARS AGO Premier Leagues top sides may start to respect us more, says Ighalo Odion Ighalo believes Watford have earned the Premier League’s top sides’ respect following their 3-0 demolition of Liverpool. The Hornets controlled the game against Jurgen Klopp’s side from start to finish and more than deserved their three-goal winning margin. Ighalo scored twice in the victory to take his tally for the season to 12. The Nigerian is having yet another remarkable campaign. As are ...

NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals COVID-19 vaccinations underway; South Shore Health expecting Pfizer shipment Wednesday South South Health is expected to receive its first shipment of 1,950 Pfizer vaccines Wednesday morning, Dec. 16. Patriot Ledger News Services As the first COVID-19 vaccines began arriving in Massachusetts on Monday, a 96-year-old World War II veteran in Bedford became the first VA patient in the country to get the shot. The VA Bedford ...

US nursing home residents account for nearly 40% of nations death toll Some families and nurses fear those in fragile health could be put at risk by the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, and claim it has been rushed  I will not be the test dummy, said one respondent to survey by National Association of Health Care Assistants  Others are keen for light at the end of the tunnel that could allow them to rejoin children and grandchildren  In on-going study of 44,000 people, U.S. Food and Drug Administrat...

Print After 110,000 deaths ravaged the nation’s nursing homes and pushed them to the front of the vaccine line, they now face a vexing problem: skeptical residents and workers balking at getting the shots. Being first has come with persistent fears that the places hit hardest in the pandemic — accounting for nearly 40% of the nation’s death toll — could be put at risk again by vaccines sped into development and use in months rather than years. Some who live and work in nursing homes qu...

After 110K virus deaths, nursing homes face vaccine fears By Associated Press | December 14, 2020 at 8:27 AM CST - Updated January 12 at 12:47 PM (AP) – After 110,000 deaths ravaged the nation’s nursing homes and pushed them to the front of the vaccine line, they now face a vexing problem: skeptical residents and workers balking at getting the shots. Being first has come with persistent fears that the places hit hardest in the pandemic — accounting for nearly 40% of the nation’s de...