by Richard A. Hendricks | Mar 19, 2021 | Health News
Decisions that were made in haste in March 2020 had to be revisited when classes resumed after the summer break. Public and private schools across the country had to consider once again how to move forward, sometimes changing plans at the last minute as amount of community spread fluctuated and/or the politics — both at […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Mar 11, 2021 | Health News
One of the biggest sources of stress — other than the very real fear of having someone we love get sick with Covid-19, or coming down with it ourselves — is keeping our distance from friends and loved ones. It’s becoming increasingly clear that the...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Feb 13, 2021 | Health News
After reporting on the novel coronavirus for a little over a year and, having spoken to many of the prominent players involved in every aspect of research and public health, I think it’s pretty safe to say that most people in the scientific community did not...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 23, 2021 | Health News
Today marks one year since the announcement of the first patient with Covid-19 in the United States. It happened in Washington state, where a male in his 30s who had just returned from visiting Wuhan, China, started experiencing symptoms and quickly sought help at a...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Dec 2, 2020 | Health News
Some have been one-time natural disasters, like the aftermath of 2004 tsunami that shattered coastal communities along the rim of the Indian Ocean, near its epicenter. While reporting there, I visited a resettlement camp in Sri Lanka, where 3,000 people had access to...