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Soroptimist International of the Red River Valley announced
Darlene Boyle of West Fargo has been awarded first place in the North Central Regional Live Your Dream competition. Boyle has been awarded $1000 from Soroptimist of Red River Valley and $5000 from the North Central Region of Soroptimist International. Darlene attends school at M-State Moorhead. Her educational goal is to obtain a degree in social work. Darlene hopes to earn her B.S. degree so she can serve at risk Native American children in urban areas as well as children who come from reservations.
Ann Wodarek, of Fargo, was named to the 2021 Winter honor roll list at Oregon State. To be on the Honor Roll, students must carry at least 12 graded hours of coursework.
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As of Thursday, the Van Wert County General Health District reports an increase of 17 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, April 22, for a total of 2,360 confirmed cases. There is one known hospitalization at this time.
To date, the health department has given 10,025 COVID-19 vaccinations, and the following clinic dates are scheduled for this month:
Friday, April 30, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at the County Health Department (Pfizer first and second doses)
Thursday, May 6, from 2-6 p.m., at the County Health Department, which is a change of location (Moderna and Pfizer first and second doses)
(Fargo, ND) A big honor coming down for one North Dakota State University student making a difference in patient care.
For her work to help underserved populations, NDSU pharmacy student Karly Westra this week received the U.S. Public Health Service Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award.
For the past two years, Westra served as ambulatory care clinical pharmacy intern at Family HealthCare, a local clinic that cares for underserved patients who may be homeless, have low health literacy, limited resources, language barriers, or other barriers to receiving health care.
Each week, Westra partners with this patient population. She helps them access care and increase their chances of optimal outcomes in the following areas: hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment, tobacco use disorder, diabetes, anticoagulation, transitions of care, and other chronic disease states. She assists in direct patient care and in population health efforts to improve outcomes.
COVID-19 vaccination sites for students to access Sidney Slon/Photo Editor CVS is one of numerous local sites offering the COVID-19 vaccine to all New York state residents who are 16 and older.
Information for students on accessible vaccination sites
April 22, 2021
Below is a list of sites that Binghamton University students can visit in order to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
New York State Vaccination Site
10 Gannett Drive, Johnson City, NY 13790
Phone: State hotline, 1-833-NYS-4-VAX (1-833-697-4829)
The New York state vaccination site in Johnson City is offering the Pfizer vaccine. Appointments can be made online here [https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/]. For their first shot, students should bring photo identification such as a driver’s license, proof of eligibility such as a student ID or work permit and their insurance information or insurance card.
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