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Months of working from home have led to a boom in physical therapy
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A battle that doesn t end: The pandemic s effect on health care workers Nurse Samantha Mull, who works in the intensive care unit at Elmhurst Hospital, says the last 10 months have been emotionally and mentally draining. I feel like there s still no end in sight, she says. Courtesy of Samantha Mull
Rachel Henry, who works in the physician treatment center at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, greets therapy dog Shelby on her way into the hospital. Shelby, 9, is occasionally stationed at Northwestern Medicine facilities to ease stress and put a smile on employees faces during the COVID-19 pandemic, officials said.
Updated 12/23/2020 6:41 AM
More than 63,000 people outside Chicago have received the first doses of Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine a week into the state s immunization effort.
As Moderna adds to the supply, here are answers from suburban experts to common questions about the vaccines.
Q. Can the vaccine give me COVID-19?
A. The Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines do not contain the virus itself. The groundbreaking vaccines use messenger RNA, or mRNA, technology to deliver a piece of genetic material that instructs your cells to make the spike protein found on the surface of the coronavirus, inducing an immune response. Your body then produces antibodies to the spike protein to prevent the actual virus from binding to cells.