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US citizens struggle under the enormous burden of increasing medical debt. Photo by cottonbro on Pexels. — Capital Capitol It’s no secret that Americans have long been plagued by medical debt that they cannot afford. A single trip to the doctor can end up costing hundreds or thousands of dollars even with insurance, and patients are frequently left without any form of aid or debt forgiveness. What […]

Medical Debt Pushes Many Americans to the Brink of Survival

May 4, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged 2020 / 2021 / American medical debt / bankruptcy / medical debt / pandemic by Cristin Dickey

Herd Immunity from COVID-19

April 27, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged covid-19 / herd immunity / how do we reach herd immunity / masks / pandemic / social distancing / vaccines / what is herd immunity by Kayla Gonzalez

Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash — Much-Needed Beginnings It’s March. Blooms have broken ground. The country is thawing. Vaccinations rest on the horizon line. For many, it feels like we’re flipping a page in our history, and with luck, we’re turning to a gentler chapter. A lot of people are wondering how to put last year […]

Five Tips for Leaving Quarantine BETTER

March 29, 2021 in Health / life tagged 2021 / covid-19 / lifestyle / pandemic / quarantine / tips by Cristin Dickey

Update on the Vaccination Process

March 27, 2021 in Health / life tagged covid-19 / pandemic / Update / vaccination by Jeffrey Cooperstein

When the Pandemic’s Over, We Should Keep These Things

March 26, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged COVID / essential worker / masks / pandemic / sanitizing / what should we continue after the pandemic / working from home by Kayla Gonzalez

In March, President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American stimulus package into law, which includes stimulus checks up to $1,400 for approximately 159 million households in the United States. Individuals could be receiving their stimulus payments as soon as this weekend and will be distributed throughout the next several […]