Reason 56: Take a vax selfie, rake in the Instagram likes.
We ve spent a year trapped in a nightmare. We ve seen a half-million people die in the U.S. We ve watched the places we ve loved boarded up and bankrupted. We ve gone crazy inside locked down, shut in and fed up. And we ve watched the world go crazy outside a soaring murder rate, riots, insurrection and Instagram videos of people screaming at Walmart greeters about masks. The good news is this is the kind of nightmare you can pinch yourself and wake up from. All we have to do is tap our heels together three times, poke your arm once or twice, and we can all go home again. The problem is that to truly banish the nightmare to stop the deaths, free the businesses, get rid of the masks everyone has to join in the ritual. Whether because of fear, misinformation or simple procrastination, a huge chunk of the Inland Northwest hasn t been vacc
Fauci says itâs âquite possibleâ that people would wear masks during high seasons of respiratory illness
By Austin Williams
President Biden Speaks on COVID-19, vaccines and mask mandates
President Biden speaks, moments after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updates its COVID-19 guidelines for children s summer camps.
LOS ANGELES - Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday suggested that it’s quite possible that people might want to mask up during seasons in which the chances of catching a respiratory illness is high.
During an interview on Meet the Press, Fauci said wearing a mask simply lowers the chances of catching a respiratory illness like COVID-19.
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DOORwaY-90 study for SIR-Spheres® therapy as first-line treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma enrolls first patient
May 10, 2021 GMT
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First prospective multicenter U.S.-based trial for indication expansion of SIR-Spheres® Y-90 resin microspheres taking place in 15 sites across the U.S.
WOBURN, Mass., May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Sirtex Medical (“Sirtex”), a leading manufacturer of targeted liver cancer therapies, announced that the first patient has been enrolled in DOORwaY-90, a study evaluating the safety and efficacy of selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) using SIR-Spheres® Y-90 resin microspheres in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Providence Sacred Heart in Spokane experiencing spike in COVID-19 patients
There is less space available in Spokane County hospitals right now than there was at the beginning of the winter surge, according to SRHD. Author: Megan Carroll Updated: 11:42 AM PDT April 29, 2021
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. Coronavirus hospitalizations are climbing in Spokane County as the area experiences an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
Information on the status of the county s healthcare system from April 19-25 provided by the Spokane Regional Health District indicates that COVID-19 hospitalizations are back on the upswing and there is less space available in hospitals than there was at the beginning of the winter surge.
Gov. Inslee: WA has entered 4th surge of COVID-19
April 22, 2021
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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) Gov. Jay Inslee said Thursday that Washington state has entered its fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Inslee pointed to data showing rising cases, hospitalizations and the spread of virus variants, including the more contagious variant first detected in Britain, which has become the state’s dominant variant, The Seattle Times reported.
“Unfortunately, we now are seeing the beginnings of a fourth surge in the state of Washington,” Inslee told reporters.
The increases come as state officials race to get more people vaccinated and as demand has lessened in some parts of the state. Inslee called the situation “simply too dangerous to persist,” and urged people to get vaccinated, wear masks and keep their distance.