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For nursing homes, symptoms aren’t enough to tell who’s sick

SEATTLE – An investigation at a Seattle-area nursing home concluded that symptoms aren’t enough to identify who is infected once the coronavirus enters a long-term care facility. ...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

Poorly prepared New Mexico suffered greatly in 1918 pandemic

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – “Keep away from the sick,” the newspaper advised, “avoid crowds, wash your hands frequently, cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze.” Sound measures...

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Tymbree Hawkins named to Palmer College’s fall dean’s list

Tymbree Hawkins of Durango has been named to the fall 2019 trimester dean’s list at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s main campus in Davenport, Iowa. ...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Plots now available for lease at OK Community Garden

Garden plots are now leasing at the Ohana Kuleana Community Garden, East Sixth Avenue and 30th Street. Costs are $40 for a half plot and $80 for a full plot for the entire season, May throug...

DATE: Mar 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Pathways Physical Therapy and Holistic Health to offer virtual appointments

Pathways Physical Therapy and Holistic Health is committed to supporting the community’s health and well-being through these uncertain times by offering four free online/virtual appointmen...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

Rivergate Pharmacy offers free medication delivery to Durango residents

Rivergate Pharmacy is offering curbside pickup and free, in-town delivery of prescription medications to Durango residents and customers of the pharmacy. Over-the-counter medicin...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

Felicia Libo expands into telehealth counseling services

Licensed professional counselor Felicia Libo has expanded her counseling practice to include telehealth services. She is a provider for Profile EAP (Centura Health) and ComPsych ...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

They already had an anxiety disorder. Now comes a pandemic.

NEW YORK – At first, Jonathon Seidl wasn’t worried about the coronavirus despite his anxiety disorder. But that changed. The 33-year-old digital media strategist from Dallas, who ...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

Drugmaker backpedals on specialty status for COVID-19 drug

WASHINGTON – Facing public criticism, the maker of a promising coronavirus drug said Wednesday it will waive a special regulatory designation that could have allowed it to block competition ...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

Coronavirus delivers ‘body blow’ to Colorado’s ski industry

DENVER – Ski resorts across the West that were shut down amid coronavirus fears are grappling with an economic “body blow” at a time when they normally would be welcoming hordes of spring br...

DATE: Mar 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

United Airlines warns of massive layoffs without federal aid

Leaders of United Airlines and its labor unions are raising the threat of massive layoffs if Washington doesn’t provide “sufficient” help to the airline industry by the end of this month. ...

DATE: Mar 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Travel

Can blood from coronavirus survivors treat the newly ill?

WASHINGTON – Hospitals are gearing up to test if a century-old treatment used to fight off flu and measles outbreaks in the days before vaccines, and tried more recently against SARS and Ebo...

DATE: Mar 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health

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