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Hospital emergency rooms have been overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients for over a year, but other emergencies are still happening too. Doctors are seeing patients who are sicker and more in need. We have seen a lot of patients come in sicker than they ever had before and the reason is that so many of them are fearful of coming to a place where COVID patients are, that they are delaying care for other life-threatening conditions. So, weve seen a lot of people come in after having their stroke instead of while they re having a stroke we can intervene on, said Dr. Don Stader, an emergency physician at Swedish Medical Center.People are delaying care for their emergenci stanley cup es. That anxiety of coming to a place with lots of COVID has kep stanley cup t a lot of people away inappropriately and to the detriment of their health, Dr. Stader said.While emergency departments have been battling waves of COVID-19, patients have been foregoing emergency care for conditions and illnesses they may have otherwise gone in for. Now, that backlog is catching up to emerg stanley cup ency centers across the U.S. During COVID, we had this tremendous decrease in our volume initially, and since that time, what you ve seen is a tremendou Wtno Woman reunited with ring she flushed down toilet 13 years ago
FRENCHTOWN 鈥?If theres a needle in an environmental haystack, its likel air max y the old Smurfit Stone mill site in Frenchtown.A special community tour this week shows the expanse and complexities of sampling for contamination on the sprawling, 3,200-acre site.On Thursday I was invited to join a busload of Frenchtown community leaders, interested citizens and leaders of agencies and groups involved in efforts to clean up the former liner board mill, which closed nearly a decade ago.It was a rare opportunity. The last time any of this group got onto the mill site was a year ago, although the Environmental Protection Agency, state and some local agencies have been sampling and assessing the huge site.In fact, the current owners, M2Green, changed the rules of the visit just before we entered the gates, saying we had to af1 stay on the bus except for a few specific stops.Those stops and explanations showed the areas where EPA is focused, with Project Manager Sarah Sparks jordan showing us where PCB and other contaminates has been found in the heart of the mill.But other spots, such as Operation Unit 1, are basically farmlands that EPA says are clean and ready for future use.However, theres still plenty f |
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