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May 6, 2021 Filipinos make up an estimated 4% of U.S. nurses but account for 26% of COVID-related nurse deaths. SHOW TRANSCRIPT Without national data, it was hard for the Filipino community to make sense of the number of deaths they were seeing. For the past year, Grace Regullano and a team of volunteers have been meticulously collecting photographs and stories for an online memorial. Nurses don t want to be called heroes. They want to have support. They want to have PPE, said Regullano, a volunteer at Kanlungan. I think the hardest part is really knowing that a lot of your colleagues and your community members are not surviving, said nurse Rosem Morton. ....
Hines VA Hospital reaches vaccine milestone Army veteran Douglas Miller receives his second COVID-19 vaccination at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital s vaccine clinic on April 16. Courtesy of Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital
Updated 4/19/2021 11:05 PM Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital reached a major milestone April 17, distributing its 50,000th COVID-19 vaccine. It would be pretty cool if I was number 50,000, said Army veteran Douglas Miller. I just had my birthday, so it would be like a double celebration, but, really, I m just happy being vaccinated.
For Miller, the choice to become vaccinated was easy but important. I decided to get vaccinated to stay safe and stay healthy for my family and myself, Miller said. I feel like it s the right thing to do. I feel like people need to protect their community. ....
Art Deco Entertainment Venues of the Post-Prohibition Years: A Postcard Pictorial Join the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles on a virtual tour of five theater and entertainment complexes constructed in the 1930s, all of which display classic Art Deco and Streamline Moderne design. Diane Lapis and Anne Peck-Davis, authors of Cocktails Across America, illustrate their lecture with vintage postcards and ephemera. Three cocktail recipes will be sent in advance and will be prepared during the presentation so viewers can transport themselves to the post-Prohibition era. Beni Hoshi cherry blossoms are in full bloom at the Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge ( Courtesy Descanso Gardens) ....
(HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection that can put people at risk for cancer later in life. The HPV vaccine, which is given between the ages of 9 and 12, prevents cancer, but only 40% of U.S. teens complete the HPV series by the time they are 13 years old. To address this shortfall, in June 2019 the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Care Network implemented an improvement program to boost vaccination rates at its outpatient practices, which together see more than 260,000 pediatric patients each year. By engaging doctors, nurses and administrative leaders at each office, the interprofessional team identified key drivers to improve HPV vaccination. The team implemented four main interventions at all sites: ....
Being a handicap event, the 14+ event is difficult to predict. Elena Huang of Hamilton East is the top seed on 14, closely followed by Carol Ainsworth of Whakatane and Neil Stantiall of Rose Gardens, both on 16. How well bisques are played, or defended against, could have a major effect on the results. The doubles events are on Thursday and Friday. There are some strong pairs in the open doubles, led by Rose Gardens club president Dennis Bulloch and John Christie of Morrinsville, closely followed by Sue and Len Lea of Wellington and the Rose Gardens pairing of Doug Van Belle and Josh Smith. ....