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County moves to protect health staff after deadly outbreak

A Maryland health department is taking new steps to protect its workers six months after a coronavirus outbreak killed a veteran employee who was twice denied permission to work from home.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Physicians Fear For Their Families As They Battle Coronavirus With Too Little Armor

Dr. Jessica Kiss ’ twin girls cry most mornings when she goes to work. They’re 9, old enough to know she could catch the coronavirus from her patients and get so sick she could die.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Physicians Fear For Their Families As They Battle Coronavirus With Too Little Armor

Dr. Jessica Kiss ’ twin girls cry most mornings when she goes to work. They’re 9, old enough to know she could catch the coronavirus from her patients and get so sick she could die.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Looking For Answers After Coronavirus Contact? Welcome To The Gray Zone

[UPDATED at 10:04 a.m. ET on March 14]
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Looking For Answers After Coronavirus Contact? Welcome To The Gray Zone

[UPDATED at 10:04 a.m. ET on March 14]
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Congress Approves Boost In Food Aid For Seniors But Funding Falls Short Of Growing Need

Advocates for senior citizens hailed the bipartisan passage of a federal bill that calls for boosting money for nutrition programs so that fewer older adults go hungry. But the proposed funding still wouldn’t keep up with America’s fast-growing senior population.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Congress Approves Boost In Food Aid For Seniors But Funding Falls Short Of Growing Need

Advocates for senior citizens hailed the bipartisan passage of a federal bill that calls for boosting money for nutrition programs so that fewer older adults go hungry. But the proposed funding still wouldn’t keep up with America’s fast-growing senior population.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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