Crash claims second life
SIDNEY A second person has died as a result of injuries received in a crash Tuesday morning.
According to Shelby County Sheriff Jim Frye, Sean T. Brown, 27, of Sidney, passed away Wednesday night at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
The Shelby County Sheriff’s responded to an injury crash on state Route 48, near Fessler Buxton Road, in Loramie Township around 7:36 a.m. Tuesday. The investigation shows that the Toyota Tundra, driven by Brown, was traveling northbound on state Route 48. The vehicle went left of center and into the path of a southbound 2018 International 4300 Utility truck, driven by Chris A. Tebbe, 51, of Russia.
Giere named UVMC Cameos of Caring Nurse
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TROY – Jamie Giere has been named the Cameos of Caring Nurse at Upper Valley Medical Center for 2020.
A resident of Maria Stein, Giere is a registered nurse who works the Cardiac Telemetry Unit. The Cameos of Caring program is overseen regionally by Wright State University. It recognizes nurses who epitomize caring at the bedside.
“This humble nursing team leader consistently proves to the team that she cares, not only for her patients, but for the team as a whole. Jamie provides support to the entire team by being available, listening, and coaching or providing feedback as necessary,” Giere’s award nomination reads.
First Doses of Moderna s COVID-19 Vaccine Arrive in Ohio
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The first shipments of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine are arriving in Ohio Monday.
Distribution is now underway for a 201,000 dose allocation of the company s mRNA vaccine which will help Ohio immunize emergency medical personnel and health care workers. Some of the state’s 113 local health departments will receive their first Moderna shipments Monday and Tuesday.
Officials said 70% of the doses were headed for hospitals to continue vaccinating frontline staff, a process that began a week ago with the first doses of Pfizer’s vaccine, while the remaining 30% were for health departments to vaccinate paramedics. The other tier 1A priority group, long-term care facility residents and staff, will have access to the Pfizer doses allocated to Ohio in the coming 3-4 weeks.