UPPER PENINSULA — Depression and anxiety rates among children and young adults have reached epidemic proportions, the American Academy of Pediatrics said in an Oc. 19, 2021 statement. Already rising dramatically before the pandemic, this worsening crisis in child and adolescent mental health is inextricably tied to the […]
Emergency
Experts Say It’s Too Soon to End the COVID State of Emergency
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Key Takeaways The U.S. Senate recently voted in favor of ending the emergency declaration due to COVID-19, and the White House has pledged to veto it. Ending the emergency declaration now would be premature, experts said. Lifting the emergency declaration will have a major impact on the healthcare system and […]
DVIDS – News – Maryland National Guard activated for State of Emergency due to COVID-19 surge
BALTIMORE — At the direction of Governor Larry Hogan, up to 1,000 Soldiers and Airmen of the Maryland National Guard will be activated to assist state and local health officials with the state’s Covid-19 response. Guard members will support the Maryland Department of Health and other state agencies with […]