63-year-old Mark Kuitert said this is how he felt when doctors told him he would need a double lung transplant to survive COVID-19 By George Kovacik Mark Kuitert was perfectly healthy and enjoying life to the fullest early last June. He was on a hiking trip with his family at Garden of the Gods in [Continue Reading]
#ShotofHope: Kirsten Cowan, school nurse, Lakeland Elementary School, Humble ISD
I have been a school nurse for a little more than six years and this has been the most challenging year for me and everyone at our school. Every morning I stand outside and hand out masks to our students and teachers as they enter the building. We have had 13 teachers and eight students [Continue Reading]
Spring Break 2021: How to Have Fun While Protecting Your Family and Community from COVID-19
By Alexandra Becker One year ago, many families were unable to enjoy their traditional Spring Break get-togethers and vacations due to the sudden and widespread impact of COVID-19. Unfortunately, Spring Break 2021 is no different. Despite the optimism from the development of vaccines, as well as recent drops in hospitalizations and fatalities related to COVID-19, [Continue Reading]
#ShotofHope: Jahnavi’s Story
By Jade Waddy Q: How has the pandemic changed the work you do every day? A: Working on the frontlines has been challenging especially during the COVID-19 surge in July/August and the current surge that appears to be relenting a bit. Our healthcare team members have come together as a family and stepped up to [Continue Reading]
Survivor of ‘widow maker’ heart attack shares story
By Natasha Barrett At 39 years old, Will had three marathons under his belt and was actively training for his fourth. Running long distance kept him healthy and, so he thought, would help him fight off heart disease, which ran in his family. “My father passed almost 23 years ago at age 51. I do [Continue Reading]
Why I Chose to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine While Pregnant
By: Kristin Malaer During pregnancy and afterwards, mothers are faced with making tough decisions. Each has its own set of challenges, as every pregnancy is unique, and this is certainly the case with being pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a first-time mom, I was faced with decisions about how much to share, who to [Continue Reading]
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