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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 10) Davao del Sur Governor Douglas Cagas died from COVID-19 complications on Thursday, his family confirmed in a message posted on the local government s Facebook page. It is with our deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Governor Douglas Dodo Cagas this morning, owing to COVID complications, the announcement read.
Netizens have posted their condolences on the page, along with message of thanks for Cagas service.
Cagas began his career in politics in the 80s and became governor of the province in 2007, serving until 2013. He again served as governor from 2016 until 2019, and from 2019 up to the present.
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Paulette Thabault, DNP, APRN, JD, FAANP, is a professor and director for the School of Nursing at Norwich University.
As an adult nurse practitioner, she also practices at Goodhealth, an internal medicine practice within the Community Health Center of Burlington practices in South Burlington, Vt., where she cares for patients with a focus on the treatment of obesity and related chronic diseases. She has lectured in healthcare leadership and policy at the University of Vermont and Northeastern University and has consulted on patient-centered and clinical excellence practice innovations. These include establishing an Intensive Behavioral Treatment for Obesity program, developing a nurse practitioner residency program for retail health in collaboration with Northeastern University, consulting on Patient Centered Medical Home transformations, wellness initiatives and o
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