7 shot Thursday in Chicago
By Sun-Times Media Wire
CHICAGO - Seven people were shot Thursday in Chicago, including a 21-year-old woman grazed in a shooting in Parkway Gardens on the South Side.
She was walking to her vehicle just before midnight in the 6400 block of South King Drive when she heard gunshots and dropped to the ground, Chicago police said. She realized she had suffered a graze wound to the thigh and was transported to the University of Chicago Medical Center in good condition, police said.
A 37-year-old man was seriously wounded in a shooting in Lawndale on the West Side. The shooting happened about 11 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Millard Avenue, police said.
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Josephine Fantin
Josephine Fantin, 85, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, Wyoming. She was a resident of Rock Springs, Wyoming for the past 65 years and former resident of Green River, Wyoming.
She was born on October 19, 1935 in Green River, Wyoming; the daughter of Nicholas A. Toyias and Ella Ball.
Mrs. Fantin attended schools in Green River, Wyoming and was a 1953 graduate of the Green River High School. She was a graduate of Holy Cross Hospital School of Nursing in Salt Lake City, Utah and worked as a registered nurse at Memorial Hospital of.
COVID Tech Connect offering free smart devices to families to connect with COVID patients
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CHICAGO (WLS) A group of volunteers across the nation are working to equip hospitals and senior care facilities with smart devices to connect COVID patients with their loved ones in Chicago and across the country.
With visitor restrictions at hospitals in place due to COVID-19, some facilities are connecting intensive care patients with their families, safely, through technology. You put yourself in their position and you definitely sympathize with them. So when we got the tablet, it made things so much better, said Demetris Jantuah, an ICU nurse at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago s Southwest Side.
MDOH partners with local organizations to vaccinate vulnerable groups Maryland Department of Health | Mar 11, 2021
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Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Acting Secretary Dennis R. Schrader and Maryland National Guard Brigadier General Janeen Birckhead, who also serves as the head of Maryland’s Vaccine Equity Task Force, visited a vaccination site opened Wednesday to serve monitory and vulnerable populations in Gaithersburg and greater Montgomery County.
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In partnership with Cross Community, a local faith-based organization serving minority and vulnerable populations in Montgomery County, and Holy Cross Hospital, healthcare workers administered first dose COVID-19 vaccinations to 115 Hispanic, black, and other minority and vulnerable populations at Lakeforest Mall in Gaithersburg.