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Contents:
1. The Gardens Gazette
2. COVID Updates
3. Women's History Month
4. Potpourri
1. The Gardens Gazette
2. COVID Updates
3. Women's History Month
4. Potpourri
1. The Gardens Gazette
News > What's New - March 2, 2021
- Calendar updated 3-2-2021 for March 2021
- News > COVID-19: COVID Vaccination Application period extended to 3/7
- News > Newsletter: 2-22-2021
- News > COVID-19: COVID Vaccine Resources Display PDF 3/1
2. COVID Updates
3/2/2021
Application period for COVID Vaccinations extended to Sunday Night March 7th.
Drop your Yellow Application Form into the office rent box.
The vaccine provided by Harborview is Moderna.
CDC: What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
3/1/2021 COVID Vaccine Resources Display PDF
How Do I Get the two Covid-19 Vaccines?
Emily Lord, MSW Student, Community Life Foundation
If you need assistance making an appointment, contact Mona Sanger
02/26/2021
STAT NEWS: Comparing the Covid-19 vaccines developed
by Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson
https://www.statnews.com/2021/02/02/comparing-the-covid-19-vaccines-developed-by-pfizer-moderna-and-johnson-johnson/
02/25/2021 COVID Rehabilitation / KUOW Podcast
A new sort of rehab facility. Harborview Medical Center now operates a rehabilitation clinic for “COVID long-haulers” — those who still feel the effects of the virus long after their initial diagnosis. It’s the only facility of its kind in the region.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/who-knows-if-i-ll-be-myself-again-covid-long-haulers-turn-to-seattle-rehab-clinic
02/24/2021 COVID Masks
Philadelphia Inquirer
Double-masking can increase your protection. But not all masks should be layered.
A reader asked us: “What is better? An N95 mask or two blue surgical masks?” We found the answer.
https://www.inquirer.com/philly-tips/double-masking-covid19-how-to-layer-20210215.html
FDA: Authorized Surgical Masks
https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-emergency-use-authorizations-medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-euas#surgicalmasks
CDC: Factors to Consider When Planning to Purchase Respirators from Another Country
Including KN95 Respirators from China
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/international-respirator-purchase.html
02/22/2021 COVID Persistence
A longitudinal cohort study of adults with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in Washington State found that persistent symptoms were common, reported by over 25% of patients and increasing with age, up to 9 months after infection.
The most common persistent symptoms were fatigue and loss of sense of smell or taste (14% for both)
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2776560
02/22/2021 COVID Vaccination Data
King County, WA
COVID-19 data dashboards
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/covid-19/data.aspx
Application period for COVID Vaccinations extended to Sunday Night March 7th.
Drop your Yellow Application Form into the office rent box.
The vaccine provided by Harborview is Moderna.
CDC: What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
3/1/2021 COVID Vaccine Resources Display PDF
How Do I Get the two Covid-19 Vaccines?
Emily Lord, MSW Student, Community Life Foundation
If you need assistance making an appointment, contact Mona Sanger
02/26/2021
STAT NEWS: Comparing the Covid-19 vaccines developed
by Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson
https://www.statnews.com/2021/02/02/comparing-the-covid-19-vaccines-developed-by-pfizer-moderna-and-johnson-johnson/
02/25/2021 COVID Rehabilitation / KUOW Podcast
A new sort of rehab facility. Harborview Medical Center now operates a rehabilitation clinic for “COVID long-haulers” — those who still feel the effects of the virus long after their initial diagnosis. It’s the only facility of its kind in the region.
https://www.kuow.org/stories/who-knows-if-i-ll-be-myself-again-covid-long-haulers-turn-to-seattle-rehab-clinic
02/24/2021 COVID Masks
Philadelphia Inquirer
Double-masking can increase your protection. But not all masks should be layered.
A reader asked us: “What is better? An N95 mask or two blue surgical masks?” We found the answer.
https://www.inquirer.com/philly-tips/double-masking-covid19-how-to-layer-20210215.html
FDA: Authorized Surgical Masks
https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-emergency-use-authorizations-medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-euas#surgicalmasks
CDC: Factors to Consider When Planning to Purchase Respirators from Another Country
Including KN95 Respirators from China
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/international-respirator-purchase.html
02/22/2021 COVID Persistence
A longitudinal cohort study of adults with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in Washington State found that persistent symptoms were common, reported by over 25% of patients and increasing with age, up to 9 months after infection.
The most common persistent symptoms were fatigue and loss of sense of smell or taste (14% for both)
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2776560
02/22/2021 COVID Vaccination Data
King County, WA
COVID-19 data dashboards
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/covid-19/data.aspx
3. March is Women's History Month
The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of the vital role of women in American history.
https://womenshistorymonth.gov
https://womenshistorymonth.gov
4. Potpourri
Wellness Committee Minutes
Anyone on SNAP can get $150 toward the purchase of a tablet through Mona Sanger.
And get wi-fi for $15 a month. Contact Mona if you need help using Zoom.
NPR Podcast
Sacha Baron Cohen On 'Borat' Ethics And Why His Disguise Days Are Over
February 22, 20211:36 PM ET
Heard on Fresh Air / Terry Gross
https://www.npr.org/2021/02/22/970115927/sacha-baron-cohen-on-borat-ethics-and-why-his-disguise-days-are-over
02/26/2021 Crosscut
Snoqualmie Tribe’s latest leap: Native blankets, made in Seattle
The tribe’s design brand, Eighth Generation, wants to take on the Pendletons of the world from its SoDo headquarters.
https://crosscut.com/culture/2021/01/snoqualmie-tribes-latest-leap-native-blankets-made-seattle
02/26/2021 Short audio recordings
NASA's Perseverance Rover Microphone Captures Sounds from Mars
https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/25629/nasas-perseverance-rover-microphone-captures-sounds-from-mars/
https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/
02/25/2021 Art History
Robert Colescott
(August 26, 1925 – June 4, 2009) was an American painter.
He is known for satirical genre and crowd subjects, often conveying his exuberant, comical, or bitter reflections on being African American.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Colescott
https://www.artsy.net/artist/robert-colescott
Anyone on SNAP can get $150 toward the purchase of a tablet through Mona Sanger.
And get wi-fi for $15 a month. Contact Mona if you need help using Zoom.
NPR Podcast
Sacha Baron Cohen On 'Borat' Ethics And Why His Disguise Days Are Over
February 22, 20211:36 PM ET
Heard on Fresh Air / Terry Gross
https://www.npr.org/2021/02/22/970115927/sacha-baron-cohen-on-borat-ethics-and-why-his-disguise-days-are-over
02/26/2021 Crosscut
Snoqualmie Tribe’s latest leap: Native blankets, made in Seattle
The tribe’s design brand, Eighth Generation, wants to take on the Pendletons of the world from its SoDo headquarters.
https://crosscut.com/culture/2021/01/snoqualmie-tribes-latest-leap-native-blankets-made-seattle
02/26/2021 Short audio recordings
NASA's Perseverance Rover Microphone Captures Sounds from Mars
https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/25629/nasas-perseverance-rover-microphone-captures-sounds-from-mars/
https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/
02/25/2021 Art History
Robert Colescott
(August 26, 1925 – June 4, 2009) was an American painter.
He is known for satirical genre and crowd subjects, often conveying his exuberant, comical, or bitter reflections on being African American.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Colescott
https://www.artsy.net/artist/robert-colescott
George Washington Carver Crossing the Delaware:
Page from an American History Textbook, 1975
Page from an American History Textbook, 1975
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