Category: Big Picture

• Podcast: Seven Vaccine Questions On Our Minds

  Pediatrician Dr. Jill Amsberry asks CentraCare’s infectious disease specialist, Dr. Tom Math seven key questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.

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• Tom’s Blog: Prevention Is the Best Course

  It is not safe to be unprotected against this virus. The best course for all of us—including our colleagues, families, patients and communities—is prevention.

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• Our Common Cause

  If we don’t beat this together, we’re all going to fail at it together.

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• Smithsonian Exhibit: The Bias Inside Us

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• Podcast: Common Cause

  Dr. Ken Holmen and Dr. Jessie Roske discuss why this wave feels like a different pandemic, how both action and inaction can hurt others, and the importance of building a coalition of the willing.

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• Joe’s Blog: Come Together

  Ultimately, the decision to require us all to be vaccinated is about being united. United in purpose and united in our approach to serving our communities.

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• Staying Safe: Back-to-School During Delta

  As families gear up for back-to-school time, the pandemic has changed how parents – and kids – prepare for what’s typically an exciting time for everyone. To help, here are some tips to keep kids safe this school year.

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• A Letter to Somebody I Think I Know

  If you are among the +60% vaccinated, thank you! Though I am not writing to you, I hope you’ll continue reading. Who am I writing to? I write to my sisters and brothers that have yet to be vaccinated.

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• Joy’s Blog: Dig Deep

  This is a time when we must dig deep within ourselves to find our stamina, our joy, our love for what we do again and our continued commitment to support each other.

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• COVID-19 Vaccine: Myths & Facts

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