Vaccine will soon be available to high-risk communities
Dec. 22, 2020
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Whitney Craig, Health and Senior Services Manager with Midland Health Department, answers questions March 20 during a press conference at the Midland County Annex building. Craig said Tuesday that the COVID-19 vaccine soon will be available for at-risk residents.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-Telegram
After Midland Memorial Hospital received and began administering the coronavirus vaccine to employees last week, the Midland Health Department’s Whitney Craig said the vaccine will soon be an option for at-risk residents as well.
“Phase 1B,” as it’s been dubbed by the state, will be open to individuals age 65 and older and people with pre-existing conditions, Craig said. The conditions that qualify an individual older than 16 years of age for a vaccine are cancer, chronic kidney disease, COPD and other heart conditions, an organ transplant, obesity, pregnancy, sickle cell disease and
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Speech and language pathologist Nichole Mathis shared her story on Facebook about what this past year working in healthcare has been like. Author: Sammi Steele Updated: 12:18 PM CST December 21, 2020
MIDLAND, Texas 2020 has been filled with tears. This week though, tears have been different for our frontline workers.
The Pfizer vaccine is boosting hospital morale, and now tears are starting to fall because of joy.
Nichole Mathis, a hospital speech and language pathologist, shared her story on Facebook about what this past year working in healthcare has been like.