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Importance of visiting nursing homes — Within the last year, nursing homes all across the United States have been affected by extreme COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions. Nursing homes are especially vulnerable to outbreaks due to the age of the residents and the special care that they require. To make matters worse, the atmosphere of nursing homes […]

Visiting Loved Ones in Nursing Homes

September 20, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged assisted living facility / COVID-19 / COVID-19 safety / elderly / nursing homes / pandemic restrictions / senior citizens / visiting loved ones by Brittany Herring

America faces potential future outbreaks as the vaccination rate declines. Photo by Uriel Mont on Pexels. — The Crawl Back to Normal With the one-month anniversary of the day the vaccine became available for all American adults swiftly approaching, there has been a significant downward trend in the vaccination rate. While experts say that the slowing vaccination rate was hardly unexpected, the numbers have declined enough to […]

Moving Forward: Tackling the Slowing Vaccination Rate

May 16, 2021 in Health tagged COVID-19 / President Biden / vaccination rate / vaccine access / vaccine availability / vaccine hesitancy by Cristin Dickey

herd immunity — As we have been in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, our primary goal has been trying to find a way to come out of this protected. A term that has been thrown around a lot by experts and news reporters is herd immunity, but what exactly does that mean? […]

Can We Reach Herd Immunity?

April 26, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged can we reach herd immunity / COVID-19 / herd immunity / how to reach herd immunity / masks / social distancing / vaccination / Vaccines by Kayla Gonzalez

Stimulus Round 3 is on the way! In mid-March, President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill into law, which includes stimulus checks up to $1,400 for approximately 159 million households in the United States. Individuals could be receiving their stimulus payments as soon as this weekend and […]

Stimulus Round 3

March 28, 2021 in Health / life tagged COVID-19 / Pandemic / Relief / Stumulus by Jeffrey Cooperstein

President Joe Biden issued an update on vaccines moving forward on Thursday, as he instructed all 50 states to make COVID-19 vaccines available to every adult by May 1. Biden also set a benchmark of July 4 to get closer to normal in reopening the country. While this does not […]

Vaccines Moving Forward

March 27, 2021 in Uncategorized tagged COVID-19 / Moderna / Pfizer / vaccine by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Governor Greg Abbott announced last Tuesday that Texas’ COVID restrictions are loosening on March 10. According to the executive order signed by Abbott, all businesses will be allowed to open at full capacity for the first time in almost a year. In addition, the statewide mask mandate will end on […]

Texas’ COVID Restrictions are Loosening

March 8, 2021 in Health / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged Abbott / COVID-19 / restrictions / Texas by Jeffrey Cooperstein

What can we attribute to COVID’s decline? According to the New York Times, data shows that over the past 28 days the COVID-19 Pandemic has shown encouraging signs of receding in some of its hottest spots around the globe. As of January 11, the world has been in a steady […]

COVID’s Decline

March 5, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged COVID-19 / Moderna / Pandemic / Pfizer / Vaccines by Jeffrey Cooperstein

With an uptick in positive COVID-19 cases, the new COVID variant sparks lockdown in Europe. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that as part of England’s latest COVID restrictions, the country is going into lockdown again starting Tuesday. The lockdown begins just a day after the country rolled out the AstraZeneca […]

New COVID Variant Sparks Lockdown

January 8, 2021 in Health / life tagged COVID-19 / England / Lockdown / variant by Jeffrey Cooperstein

With the yearly increase in price, albeit a small one, here is how saving on Medicare Costs in 2021 can help you in the long run. With Medicare Parts B and D, the more income you bring in, the higher premium you will pay in 2021. The government calls this […]

Saving on Medicare

January 4, 2021 in Uncategorized tagged 2021 / COVID-19 / medicare / Savings by Jeffrey Cooperstein

Governor Greg Abbott said that Texas Will Receive Vaccine doses for 1.4 Million people upon both Pfizer and Moderna’s emergency use authorization approval by the FDA. The vaccine doses could arrive and be prepared for distribution as early as mid-December. That is welcoming news for Texans. If the upward trend […]

Texas Will Receive Vaccine doses for 1.4 Million people

December 6, 2020 in Health tagged Abbott / COVID-19 / Texas / vaccine by Jeffrey Cooperstein