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The Impact of Racism on Health Outcomes Dr. Tuckson talks with Delanor Manson, chief executive officer of the Kentucky Nurses Association, about conscious and unconscious bias against African Americans in the healthcare system and how it impacts health outcomes. Monday April 5, 2021 2:00 pm ET on KET2 Monday April 5, 2021 1:00 pm CT on KET2 Friday April 9, 2021 1:30 pm ET on KETKY Friday April 9, 2021 12:30 pm CT on KETKY Friday April 9, 2021 6:00 pm ET on KET Friday April 9, 2021 5...

Sunrise Rotary plans ‘cash mobs’ to support Vancouver bars, restaurants By Rachel Pinsky for The Columbian Published: February 5, 2021, 6:00am Share: 7 Photos Sunrise Rotary Club members chat underneath a covered area during their cash mob event on Tuesday afternoon at the Columbia Food Park in downtown Vancouver. The group meets at a local restaurant each week to support small businesses. (Photos by Joshua Hart/The Columbian) Photo Gallery Vancouver Sunrise Rotary ...

Nash Plumbing Ltd\s site in Haverfordwest PICTURE: Planning committee PERMISSION has been granted for a storage container at a plumbing company’s Haverfordwest base. Cllr Alison Tudor called for the planning committee to decide on the application for unit 1, Harvester House, Fishguard Road, because of residents’ concerns about noise and light pollution, adding the container was an “eyesore.” On Tuesday, January 12 members of the planning committee unanimously supported the applic...

Cabinet for Health and Family Services executive policy advisor Mark Carter estimated that, at minimum, contact tracing efforts have prevented more than 2,000 hospitalizations and 400 deaths. Contact tracers have successfully contacted 94,000 Kentuckians identified as having been exposed to the virus, helping prevent further spread of the virus, avoiding hospitalizations and saving lives, according to a press release from the governor’s office. Whitley County The Whitley County Health Departm...

Dr. Glenn Willard Reeves, age 95, of Williamsburg, Ky., passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at his home. He was born August 20, 1925 to the late James Ely and Elizabeth Perry Reeves. He was a professor of Religion at the University of the Cumberlands for many years and a member...

Credit Screenshot from Andy Beshear / Facebook Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear provided updates on the COVID-19 vaccines in the state and said “2021 is going to be the year where we defeat the coronavirus." Beshear said the state has received the majority of the vaccinations the Commonwealth was supposed to receive in December. The federal government ships directly to the healthcare providers in Kentucky to administer vaccines more quickly.  The state expects to receive 110,800 total vaccine ...

On Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on vaccination and contact tracing progress in the commonwealth. "2021 is going to be the year that ...

Striders look back at 2020 accomplishments The Boston Crew at the finish practicing social distancing. Shown are Martin Rodriguez, Leah-Kate Lounsbury, Dylan Smiley, Andy Gorlich, Natalie Marie, Michael Marciano, Bobby Hutton, Marybeth Evans and Shelly Murray. SUBMITTED PHOTO Tim Bamforth December 24, 2020 This week, as school wraps up and the holiday vacation begins, presents are under the tree, stockings are hung, but things are sure different from the norm. Very few races were held...

* In July, Taiwan’s Civil Aviation Administration had organised a fantasy flight, wherein it did not take off. Passengers were required to participate in an online draw, from where the winners were allowed to bring one guest. In total, some 66 passengers boarded the flight that went nowhere. They had to check-in, following which they were given their boarding passes. They had to pass through security and immigration, before they were allowed to board the flight. * In August, more than 50,000...

Chairman of Pembrokeshire County Council\s services overview and scrutiny committee Cllr Rob Summons A DECISION to buy a Haverfordwest shopping centre has been called in by councillors for further scrutiny. At Novembers meeting of cabinet it was unanimously approved the acquisition of the Riverside Shopping Centre “following an offer accepted by the vendors and completion of a due diligence process to determine a final purchase price for the property as a going concern.” An extraordi...