Update from Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center: **Current as of 3/25/20. Recommendations are subject to change as the situation evolves. Emergency Department will ALWAYS be open for service. If you need to come into the EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT AND HAVE SYMPTOMS OF FEVER-COUGH-SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CALL 928-402-1026 BEFORE COMING …
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A window of opportunity and the need to act
A new website made the rounds this weekend on social media – it uses data and modeling to predict the final window of opportunity that local governments have to flatten the curve and avoid swamping their healthcare system with COVID-19 patients. For Arizona, that window is March 29 through April …
Read More »Hospital announces end of all non-essential or elective surgeries
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center announced today the end of all non essential or elective surgeries, following the executive order signed by Gov. Doug Ducey stating that the order goes into effect immediately beginning March 21 at 8 a.m. CVRMC will be contacting all those who are scheduled for elective …
Read More »Taking action! Guidelines from CVRMC for Covid-19
CVRMC has provided these guidelines for those experiencing severe symptoms of fever, cough or shortness of breath: ************************** 1 Call your primary care physician first before going into their office. Contact information included with the link above. 2 They will instruct you on the protocol they have set up for …
Read More »Andy Slavitt on Twitter Mar 18*SaveLivesStayHome
A lot of the talk today is about the Imperial College paper that came out March 16 with some very dire analysis. This deserves some explanation. But know I’m a layman & so this comes from scientists I’ve talked to. 2 Imperial report >First take a deep breath …
Read More »Sparklight opens WiFi Hotspot and waives late fees in response to Covid-19
March 16, 2020 – Miami, AZ – Sparklight is making unlimited data available on all internet services for 30 days, as well as offering payment deferrals and waiving late fees for its customers for 60 days. The company says it plans to reassess after 30 days based on the continued …
Read More »A Prayer for Action
“Pray, people! God is the only one who can truly make a difference in all of our country’s issues.” I saw this recently come through my Facebook feed and believe it might be something that resonates with more than just this one person. It came on the heels of a …
Read More »Tonto National Monument offers Bird Walks
Roosevelt, AZ – Learn about the wide variety of birds found at Tonto National Monument, including the Gila Woodpecker and the Turkey Vulture. Ranger-led bird walks will be held on the following dates from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 26 Thursday, March 12 Wednesday, April 1 Wednesday, April …
Read More »Love and Equality 2020 Style
February 14 is Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day began to honor an early saint or two and celebrate romantic love and martyrdom for those who allowed love to override the law. In the 14th century, couples offered flowers, sweets and cards. Women have been martyred to love for centuries and denied …
Read More »Collaboration key to 2020 Year of YES! grant funding
United Fund of Globe-Miami held their annual meeting on January 14th at Bullion Plaza Cultural Center and Museum. The event included a luncheon and a special presentation for the winners of the 2020 YEAR of YES! projects. Three projects received a $10,000 grant to carry out their vision: Shelter Buddies,Helping …
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