The Osage County Sheriff’s Office is arming the community with more knowledge to stay safe. They’re doing so with a new website detailing where violent criminals and sex offenders live.
Covid-19 destroyed a young man s lungs. Can his foster mom let him go?
Steve Thompson, The Washington Post
Jan. 19, 2021
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1of5Saundra Rogers talks to her son, Nelson Orellana Garcia, via video call in December.Washington /The Washington Post)Show MoreShow Less
2of5Saundra Rogers talks to Nelson Orellana Garcia, on life support, via video call last month.Washington Post photo by Bonnie Jo MountShow MoreShow Less
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4of5Saundra Rogers raised Nelson Orellana Garcia from the age of 10.Washington Post photo by Bonnie Jo MountShow MoreShow Less
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She watched him on her iPhone screen as he lay in the hospital bed, a blue tube attached to his throat.
Another DC family claims local hospital took loved one off life support against their will
Karen Bennett says her 84-year-old mother was taken off life support by Washington Hospital Center this spring, against the family wishes, as she battled COVID-19. Author: John Henry Updated: 8:19 PM EST December 11, 2020
WASHINGTON UPDATE - Dec. 11, 2020: After WUSA9 s reporting, Washington Hospital Center has given Garcia a two-week extension to stay on life support while the family searches for alternative care elsewhere.
Another D.C. family is claiming that Washington Hospital Center stopped administering life support to their loved one even as it asked medical staff to continue providing that care.