Among the more distinctive — and troubling — features of COVID-19 is the persistence of symptoms after individuals have recovered from the initial novel coronavirus infection. Formally called post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2, the condition has become more commonly known as “long COVID” or “long-haul COVID”; patients suffering… read more →
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Dec. 15, 2021
Long COVID and its treatment
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Oct. 6, 2021
The cost of choice
On Aug. 30, the Colorado Board of Health voted 6-1 in favor of a mandate requiring that medical personnel be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 31. In turn, Valley View Hospital gave its employees until Oct. 1 to receive a vaccine.
The minutes from the Aug.… read more →
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Aug. 18, 2021
Commuting made interesting
With pervasive road work and more cars on the road, comes more idling and waiting for traffic to move, with the vehicle’s AC blowing (or windows down).
Commuting is a daily necessity on the Western Slope for many, if not most, of the people here. Whether heading back… read more →
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May. 12, 2021
Introduciendo: Cuidado Urgente Después de Horas
Traducción por Dolores Duarte
¿Te lastimaste? ¿No puedes esperar hasta el lunes? ¿Sabes que te va a costar un brazo y la mitad del otro (ojalá no sea literal) una visita a la sala de emergencias (ER)? Bueno, el Cuidado Urgente Después de Horas de Valley View… read more →
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Jan. 26, 2021
Avanzan vacunas en el condado de Garfield
Publicado originalmente en inglés el 13 de enero, 2021
Traducción por Jacquelinne Castro
El programa de vacunación del condado de Garfield está avanzando más rápido. Dos potenciales vacunas vitales están aquí y acordando a Carrie Godes, una especialista de salud del Condado de Garfield,… read more →
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Perhaps, the dark global pandemic cloud may soon be lifting
It’s here. After months of fear, worry and anticipation, the highly touted vaccine from Pfizer Inc. has arrived in the valley.
Both Valley View (VVH) and Aspen Valley (AVH) hospitals have reported receiving allocated shipments and have just started vaccinating frontline healthcare staff.
Garfield County Health Specialist Carrie Godes said… read more →