Dec 24, 2020
Economy Recovery Task Force officials discussed case numbers and the vaccine during a Thursday, Dec. 17 meeting.
Ward 4 Tahlequah City Councilor Trae Ratliff said Cherokee Nation Secretary of State Todd Enlow told him Cherokee Nation Health Services is at capacity, with nowhere to send patients. All ICU beds are full, some Urgent Care beds have been converted to ICU beds, Ratliff said. Two days ago, there was nowhere to transfer patients within 400 miles.
Northeastern Health System will be getting 400 doses of the COVID vaccine for frontline workers.
Ratliff said all 77 counties in Oklahoma are in the red category, and cases continue showing an upward trend.
Dec 20, 2020
Dec 20, 2020
Since the beginning of the nationwide pandemic, Northeastern Health System officials say, they have felt a tremendous amount of community support.
Beginning in the spring, local businesses, churches, civic groups, and community members have donated meals, goody bags, and money to the COVID-19 NHS Employee Assistance Fund.
The COVID-19 NHS Employee Assistance Fund, established by the Tahlequah Hospital Foundation, was designed to assist staff members who have a special need in this time of crisis. Under the CARES Act issued by the federal government, donations to qualified nonprofits of up to $300 are fully deductible, even if filers do not itemize on their tax returns.
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Oklahoma health experts during an online forum Wednesday discussed the COVID-19 vaccine, detailing when the first doses might become available, how they ll be administered, and why people should get the