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As Pandemic Persists, Health Care Heroes Beginning To Crack Under The Strain – NPR

Enlarge this image Dr. Dinora Chinchilla is finally taking a month off after working seven consecutive months. Courtesy of Nicole Cataldi hide caption toggle caption Courtesy of Nicole Cataldi After five months working shifts at an emergency department in Oakland, Douglas Frey says he’s mentally and physically spent. Most days the tall, athletic-looking 47-year-old nurse… Read More: As Pandemic Persists, Health Care Heroes Beginning To Crack Under… »

Health in 2 Point 00, Episode 140 | Heal, Lemonaid, CVS & Sema4

Health in 2 Point 00 Jul 31, 2020• Today on Health in 2 Point 00, Jess helps me celebrate my birthday Kylie Jenner-style. On Episode 140, Jess and I discuss Humana investing $ 100 million in Heal, Lemonaid raising $ 33 million in a Series B, CVS Caremark announcing 5 new companies in their digital… Read More: Health in 2 Point 00, Episode 140 | Heal, Lemonaid,… »

COVID-19 public health emergency extended

Dive Brief: HHS extended the public health emergency declared for the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday, according to a tweet from Secretary Alex Azar. The move was expected but came just days before the emergency, first declared at the end of January, was scheduled to expire. The tweet from Azar did not indicate how long the emergency… Read More: COVID-19 public health emergency extended »