Covid Archives - Sue LeDoux

To Mask or Unmask?

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Sue LeDouxFebruary 28, 2022

Here we go again. Are y’all as sick of this masking debate as I am? My NPR feed has a good article about masking that links to CDC’s latest, and probably the most realistic advice yet. https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/02/25/1082249002/cdc-says-americans-can-now-go-unmasked-in-many-parts-of-the-country?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20220227&utm_term=6371966&utm_campaign=health&utm_id=52698351&orgid=311&utm_att1= Highlights of Article … Continue reading →

Toe to Toe with the Enemy

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Sue LeDouxOctober 31, 2021

It’s not like I’m out there partying heartily or mixing with lots of people. Sure, I wear a mask when I go to the grocery store or sit mask-less when alone in the library’s Quiet Zone. All the members of … Continue reading →

If you want something done right…..

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Sue LeDouxOctober 10, 2021

At one time, people expected to receive good care in nursing facilities. Life expectancy after a serious medical crisis is longer now because of the surgical, medical, and pharmaceutical progress we have made over the years. Yet that very progress … Continue reading →

Another Group to Hate

Posted on August 1, 2021 by Sue LeDouxAugust 1, 2021

I really don’t have time for my new assignment. A new group to hate. I can’t keep up with the workload already. Republicans hate Democrats. Democrats hate Republicans. Liberals hate conservatives. Conservatives hate liberals. Then there’s the old standbys —Black … Continue reading →

Truth and Lies

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Sue LeDouxFebruary 6, 2021

When I was in nursing school, we had to write up “bib cards.” We went to our medical library, selected an article to read, jotted down its salient points, and cited its bibliographic information. Bib cards —you could trust that … Continue reading →

Triple Whammy

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Sue LeDouxDecember 6, 2020

I’m looking out the window at the season’s first significant snowfall. The plows have been out already, but in two months today will be merely a ho-hum winter day, and not worth a plow run. We face a long, cold … Continue reading →

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