Tag: Tahoe Forest Hospital
TTSA GM Resigns; Where to Get Covid Vaccines for Children; English...
Covid-19 vaccines are available for children under 6; Cal Fire is struggling to meet expectations; the CodeRED emergency alert system is as popular as ever; more.
Required Retirement Plan for California Business Owners; Addressing Underwater Construction Debris;...
CHP is stepping up traffic enforcement in Placer County; stricter permitting process for construction taking place along the Lake Tahoe shoreline; El Dorado County proclaims May through October 2022 as the timeframe for the Lake Tahoe Wildfire Awareness Campaign.
Straight Talk from a Doc on Covid, Vaccines
In his My Shot, Tahoe Forest Hospital’s Dr. Jonathan Laine wants to set the record straight on topics regarding Covid-19 that he feels are misunderstood.
Rising Covid-19 Case Numbers, Slow Immunization Rates, Renewed Mandates
As the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 accelerates positive cases in Truckee/North Lake Tahoe, local vaccination rates don’t keep up.
Respectfully Engaging with the Hospital
While the author of this My Shot has family ties to TFH, she provides a critique of the leadership there, saying it’s emblematic of greater problems in healthcare across the U.S.
One by One: Vaccinating the Locals
Vaccines in El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, and Washoe counties have been administered to nearly 100,000 residents. A gap between supply and demand slows the process while insight from vaccinated locals shows enthusiasm for the rollout.
Local COVID-19 Vaccinations, ICU Availability, and Improving Testing Capacity
Vaccinations are on their way to North Tahoe and testing capacity is improving, but positive COVID-19 cases are higher than ever before.
COVID-19 is the Many-Faced God
On the ground with the novel coronavirus: How the disease has devastated local human bodies, changed hospitals from the inside out, and led to vastly different opinions about how we will ultimately conquer it.
News Briefs | December 10, 2020 – January 13, 2021
Shift in Laulima redevelopment focus; hospital receives distinctions; helping our hardest-hit neighbors; more.