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Season's greetings: Cards solicited for patients during coronavirus pandemic

Joseph Johnson was going about his life, getting ready for the holidays at the Jersey Shore, when he started to feel ill and wound up in a hospital. It turned out he had diabetes, and it was threatening his life. ....

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Season's greetings: Cards solicited for COVID-19 patients

SOMERS POINT, N.J. Joseph Johnson was going about his life, getting ready for the holidays at the Jersey Shore, when he started to feel ill and wound up in a hospital. It turned out he had diabetes, and it was threatening his life. The shock of a sudden illness and hospitalization was compounded by […] ....

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Season's greetings: Cards solicited for COVID-19 patients | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source

Wayne Parry
December 23, 2020 - 6:22 AM
SOMERS POINT, N.J. - Joseph Johnson was going about his life, getting ready for the holidays at the Jersey Shore, when he started to feel ill and wound up in a hospital. It turned out he had diabetes, and it was threatening his life.
The shock of a sudden illness and hospitalization was compounded by the coronavirus pandemic. To slow its spread, most hospitals are forbidding visitors, meaning patients like Johnson find themselves alone during what is supposed to be a joyous season.
âBecause of the plague, my wife can t come visit; all she can do is call and text,â he said. âIt s pretty depressing.â ....

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Season's greetings: Cards solicited in N.J. for COVID-19 patients

3 months ago
Realizing this year’s unique dynamic, hospitals asked adults, organizations and schoolchildren to either make or buy holiday cards and send them to the institutions for distribution to patients. The goal is for everyone in the hospital to get a card and at least a tiny bit of holiday cheer.
“It was definitely a surprise,” Johnson said of his two cards, one of which had plastic jewels glued to it. “It was really cute, and quite enjoyable, and it made me feel a little better.”
He has since been released from the hospital.
It put out a request for cards in late November and had received nearly 1,000 by early December. They range from elaborate store-bought cards to hand-drawn construction-paper creations from grade-school children, several wishing the recipient “Happy Hoildays!” or a “Meery Christmas!” ....

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Shore Medical Center, other hospitals solicit cards for COVID-19 patients

Shore Medical Center, other hospitals solicit cards for COVID-19 patients
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