I'm an ER Nurse in Seattle. Last night @SeattlePD officers came to the ER to obtain a statement from an assault patient. One officer, Eric Whitehead, blatantly refused to put a mask on while standing in a high-traffic hallway. There were covid positive pts in nearby rooms. 1/
White people refer to their Grandparents like "My Nana and Gpaw are coming over tonight. Have you met my Nini-banini and grandpiano? Omg u would love them, my Nae Nae makes the best cookies and my G-string tells the best jokes. What do u call your ipod Nano and Granite counter?
Do people realize Robb Elementary doubled its spend on school security since 2017? They had a fence. They had surveillance. They had officers on duty. They had shooter drill trainings.
ALL OF IT FAILED.
The problem is easy access to guns. It's always been guns. ADDRESS THE GUNS
I spent an hour on the phone with a vaccine resistent person. I spent the first 20 minutes trying to get her to believe that I am not judging her for her choices, just hear to listen and provide factual information.
King County Public Health urges you to NOT go into hospital emergency departments or urgent cares JUST FOR COVID-19 tests. Health care centers are focused on caring for ill patients. Read the full thread for guidance if you have symptoms or were exposed. @KCPubHealth@DocJeffD
Two guys come in to an ER. One has COVID. He’s sicker than he thought this would make him. Crashes pretty quickly. Docs and nurses do everything to help him. He needs ICU. Wasn’t vaccinated. Not a hard core anti vaxer. Just didn’t think he’d really need it, COVID not so bad.
As Taliban enter Kabul, the U.S. Government needs to save our Afghan women allies, who are high on Taliban kill lists.
•Direct evacuation flights
•$1.125 billion appropriated
•Special parole program
•High-level Interagency Refugee Coordinator
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