Nurse who contracted COVID-19 while working recovers and returns to work
Deb Buonopane returned to the hospital she had been working at for more than 30 years and has been providing comfort to those struggling with the virus. source
A family of nurses who work at the same hospital celebrate a special father’s day
The Penson family all works at the Dignity Health Central Coast hospitals in California. source
Front-line hospital workers finally reunite with children | WNT
Health care workers like Charlotte Cole and Mary Ann Dakkak, who have worked on the COVID-19 front lines, finally embraced their children after months without seeing them. WATCH THE FULL…
Nurse on front lines of COVID-19 shares journey from custodian to nurse practitioner | WNT
Jaines Andrades posted three of the work badges she had worn over the last 10 years to social media, first as a custodian, then as a registered nurse and, most…
North Dakota’s COVID-19 emergency
Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski discusses rising COVID-19 numbers as North Dakota’s governor allows asymptomatic medical professionals to continue working. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
Hospitals across the US at full capacity
COVID-19 hospitalizations are now topping 140,000, and many hospitals are short-staffed. One hospital in Kansas has 152 frontline workers out of work because they became infected. source
Frontline workers across US get COVID-19 vaccine | WNT
From Washington D.C. and New York to Iowa City and Louisville, health care workers battling COVID-19 are getting vaccinated against the virus. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
1st American to receive vaccine: ‘I see a light at the end of the tunnel’
ABC News Live anchor Linsey Davis speaks with New York City nurse Sandra Lindsey, the first American to receive Pfizer’s vaccine after the Food and Drug Administration’s emergency authorization. ABC…
COVID testing coordinator: ‘Vaccines will not solve this problem’ right away
Trump coronavirus task force member Adm. Brett Giroir discusses the vaccine rollout, the recent winter spike and efforts for more at-home testing. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST &…
What is herd immunity?
Dr. Todd Ellerin, director of infectious diseases at South Shore Health, explains how the vaccine could assist with reaching herd immunity. source