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Tag: delta variant

We see a hand holding a cardboard sign that says, "#Free Them All" sticking out the passenger window of a compact white car passing the Durham County Detention Facility. The car is part of a caravan of protestors calling for the release of inmates who are unable to pay bail during the pandemic. It's Father's Day, 2020.
Posted inPrison Health

COVID outbreaks continue in NC jails, which are exempt from state vaccine mandate

by Elizabeth Thompson October 25, 2021August 31, 2022
This 2006 photograph showed a nurse in the process of administering an intramuscular vaccination to an adolescent girl whose sister, mother, and grandmother watched from the background.
Posted inHealthcare Workers

Traveling nurses help rural hospital staffing issues, but at a cost

by Daily Yonder October 24, 2021October 22, 2021
Muhammad Siddiqui sitting in a garden with lot of colorful flowers to the left of him.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Their father survived 9/11, but could not beat COVID

by Mariama Jallow October 13, 2021April 1, 2022
shows people in a line dragging suitcases and wearing backpacks as they walk toward large military transport planes in the distance
Posted inPublic Health

In a global pandemic, Afghan refugees in NC face a challenging health care system

by Nadia Bokhari September 29, 2021October 1, 2021
trailers with barb wire around them
Posted inPrison Health

Questions about COVID testing in NC prisons cause confusion, fear for inmates

by Elizabeth Thompson September 27, 2021August 31, 2022
Shows a smiling woman sitting at the top of a cliff. Below her is a dramatic bend in a river at the bottom of a canyon.
Posted inInfectious Disease

COVID Delta variant Q&A with virologist Lisa Gralinski

by Rose Hoban September 9, 2021August 31, 2022

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