Atlanta, GA…According to new CDC guidance, fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks in most settings. To find a vaccine near you go to vaccines.gov. The full update on the guidance from the CDC is below the video where Dr. Walensky Announces New CDC Mask Guidance. Agency Guidance Review DATE: March 10, 2021 TO: Rochelle […]
Incline Village, NV…If you are over 18 years of age you may register at www.nltfpd.org for your first and/or second dose of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine. We will not be auto scheduling second doses and so if this is your first dose you will need to additionally register for your second dose (24-42 days after your […]
Carson City, NV…Carson Tahoe Health (CTH) joins the three percent of hospitals in the nation to have received Pathway to Excellence® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Pathway designation is a global credential that highlights an organization’s commitment to creating a healthy work environment where nurses feel empowered and valued. CTH nurses […]
Atlanta, GA…Many experts expected pregnancies to rise with more couples spending time at home. According to the latest numbers from the CDC it didn’t happen. This could put a cloud on future financial models if population numbers flatten or decline. From the CDC..”The provisional number of births for the United States in 2020 was 3,605,201, […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA- The City of South Lake Tahoe is relocating our May 17th COVID-19 vaccine clinic to the City’s Recreation Center from the original location of Heavenly Ski Resort. We are extremely grateful for the offer and support from Heavenly, they have been an amazing partner through these challenging times. However, due to […]
Lubbock, TX…Results from a new cell study suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein can bring about long-term gene expression changes. The findings could help explain why some COVID-19 patients — referred to as COVID long-haulers — experience symptoms such as shortness of breath and dizziness long after clearing the infection. Research team members included undergraduate […]
Washington, DC…Good afternoon — this beautiful afternoon. Next week, I’ll be laying out the path ahead to continue our fight against COVID-19 to get us to July 4th. This is our target date to get life in America closer to normal and to begin to celebrate our independence from the virus together with our friends […]
Reno, NV…Thank you to the more than 120 participants of today’s Guns and Hoses Golf Tournament benefiting the Northern Nevada Children’s Cancer Foundation. Today’s event raised $29,240 from local law enforcement, firefighters, and citizens. In total, this tournament has raised more than $173,000 for local children and families touched by childhood cancer. #ProudSheriff #KnowTheGold #HelpHopeCourage […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California will send lifesaving oxygen equipment to India as that country faces a devastating and fast-spreading surge of COVID-19 cases. “When communities across the world need help, California steps up. As we surpass 28 million vaccinations and continue to see the lowest positivity rates in the country, we must […]
Sacramento, CA…The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup today completed its review of the federal process and has concluded that use of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen Biotech) COVID-19 vaccine should resume in the western states. The Workgroup provided its confirmation to the Governors of California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington this afternoon. On Friday, the U.S. Food […]
