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>> absolutely. i know that lots of healthcare systems across the country are actually taking care of very sick patients on the floor bed or a step-down unit rather than an icu because there's beds not available. when you get to the icu, you need one-on-one care. you usually have organ system failing. it's a big deal. most of it is respiratory with covid and other or again systems that fail along. it's a crisis. >> sandra: >> neil: what i'm also worried about, doctor and this story earlier in the week of, you know a heart patient trying to get to the hospital, 37 hospitals reported there was no...

As unemployment remains high across Arkansas, many local companies are still looking to hire.

Delaware Nurses on Reinventing During the Pandemic Share Photo by Luigi Ciuffetelli A year into the pandemic, we take a look at how these Delaware nurses repurposed their skills and rose to new challenges every step of the way. When the coronavirus struck with a vengeance in March 2020, it threatened to overwhelm our healthcare system, so Delaware’s nurses sprang into action. We spoke to eight nurses who transitioned away from their regular jobs to fight on the front lines of the pandemic. Read on to find out how it happened and what the experiences meant to them. Brenda Ewen, RN

Local Jobs: See Who's Hiring In The Knoxville Area Patch 2/1/2021 Job News © Shutterstock / NPFire The employment site ZipRecruiter.com has listed scores of jobs that have opened even as the coronavirus pandemic continues and many businesses remain closed. KNOXVILLE, TN — The economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been felt in every corner of the county, including in the Knoxville area and across greater Tennessee. But local job opportunities are still out there, as companies hire to address the demands of the new normal. Looking for work? You may be in luck. E...

Kaiser Permanente Celebrates Health Care Heroes to be Featured in Rose Parade TV Entertainment Special News provided by Share this article Share this article PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many of our holiday traditions, including the beloved annual Rose Parade ® watched by millions in person and on TV each year, often under blue skies in beautiful Pasadena. This year, however, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses will broadcast "The Rose Parade's New Year Celebration presented by Honda," a special two-hour TV entertainment special on Jan. 1 fe...