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Should we prioritize the unvaccincated for treatment? Govind Persad and Emily Largent

GeriPal

They argue that the current guidelines, which prioritize immunocompromised people and unvaccinated older people on the same level, should be re-done to prioritize the immunocompromised first, and additionally move up older vaccinated individuals or vaccinated persons with comorbidities. It’s shaming on vaccinated people.

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Anti-Asian Hate: Russell Jeung, Lingsheng Li, & Jessica Eng

GeriPal

And in our reporting center, we tracked physical assaults, verbal harassment. Like, do you think maybe, you know, let’s educate. We could wear masks against Covid, but we couldn’t vaccinate against racism. When you think about anti-asian hate, how should I think about defining the hate component? Alex 15:37 Yeah.

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Aging and Homelessness: Margot Kushel

GeriPal

These were usually very physically demanding, low paid, often usually non-union work, that they worked their whole lives and were hanging on by their fingernails. Maybe vaccines, maybe. HPV vaccine. But I don’t go in as, “I’ve got an agenda” as much as, “Let me educate you. Margot: Right.

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Hospital-at-Home: Bruce Leff and Tacara Soones

GeriPal

Go back in your mind, November of 2020, COVID is at its peak, we don’t have vaccines quite yet. And then, it did, finally, come to an end, but the hospital-at-home community was able to educate policymakers. Just think about something like a nurse visit, a nursing visit, or a physical therapy visit.

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