Tag: healthcare
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…
Final presidential debate shows starkly different views of COVID-19
Despite some states facing rising infections, President Donald Trump emphasized that the U.S. should remain open while Democratic nominee Joe Biden said the pandemic has…
Biden and Trump address health care for American families
Joe Biden said he will pass Obamacare with a public option. “It’ll become Bidencare,†he said as President Donald Trump accused him of wanting “socialized…
Trump vs. Biden: Key moments from the 2nd presidential debate
President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden faced off in the final presidential debate of 2020, covering topics like COVID-19, race, voting and more….
Judge Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court justice
Barret will take her seat on the Supreme Court and begin reviewing cases as early as Tuesday, in time to rule on a crucial health-care…
Coronavirus emergency continues
Hospitals and medical workers are overwhelmed as cases surge nationwide. source
Obamacare in the balance before the Supreme Court
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on arguments before the Supreme Court this week on the legality of the Affordable Care Act, and speaks to Americans…
COVID-19’s toll on healthcare workers
Dr. Taylor Nichols, a physician at Mercy San Juan Medical Center in California, discusses treating a patient with swastika tattoos and the pandemic’s toll on…
COVID-19 vaccines delivered to all 50 states
The first vials of the Pfizer vaccine are now in place. source
1st shipment of Pfizer vaccines expected to arrive at 145 sites
UPS and FedEx are teaming up to deliver vaccines across the country. 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…
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…
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…
First US report of serious adverse vaccine reaction l WNT
A health worker in Juneau, Alaska, who had no history of allergies, suffered an allergic reaction during the 15-minute observation period following the shot. WATCH…
2020 saw an unprecedented pandemic and global outcry for racial equality
“Nightline†tracked the pandemic through the eyes of front line workers, those struggling to make ends meet and more. Thousands took to the streets to…
Health care heroes
New Marvel comic book celebrates nurses working on the front lines of the pandemic. source
