A snowstorm in Oregon stranded a group of health workers on their way back from a vaccination event. They had six doses remaining and no way to store them. So they started knocking on the windows of fellow drivers.
Ha! Great idea!
Bernie Sanders’ mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity
They’ve helped to raise $1.8 million in the last five days for charitable organizations in Sanders’ home state of Vermont
Source: Bernie Sanders’ mittens, memes help raise $1.8M for charity
The meme we all seemed to need turned around and did some serious good.
An all-female medical team in rural Alaska is delivering vaccines by snowmobile and sled
… a dedicated group of women ensured that those in the most isolated areas of northern Alaska are getting the shot.
Source: An all-female medical team in rural Alaska is delivering vaccines by snowmobile and sled
Very cool! (No pun intended. 
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CorNeat Vision’s First Patient Regains Sight Following Artificial Cornea Implantation at Rabin Medical Center, Ending a Decade of Blindness
Upon removal of bandages, the CorNeat KPro immediately enabled the patient to read text and recognize family members.
Wow. Just … wow.
Ultrasound photos left in leased car returned to parents 2 years later
An Illinois couple said what initially seemed to be junk mail from a local car dealership turned out to be the first ultrasound images of their daughter, which they lost two years earlier.
Source: Ultrasound photos left in leased car returned to parents 2 years later
Very nice.
Customer leaves ‘Covid sucks!’ message and a $1,400 tip at a Colorado restaurant
After a big breakfast at a Colorado restaurant, a generous customer left employees a $1,400 tip and a message that said “COVID Sucks!”
Source: Customer leaves ‘Covid sucks!’ message and a $1,400 tip at a Colorado restaurant
If this sounds familiar, it seems like it’s just another in a series — which is pretty darned cool. If you can, support those local businesses you want to see survive.
Same Technology Behind Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine is Leading Researchers to Possible MS Breakthrough
German pharma company BioNTech which helped produce the COVID-19 vaccine says they have just cured multiple sclerosis (MS) in mice.
Source: Same Technology Behind Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine is Leading Researchers to Possible MS Breakthrough
Fascinating.
Amanda Gorman books top bestselling lists after soul-stirring inaugural poem
Two upcoming books on Amazon’s bestseller list within hours after the resounding delivery of her poem at the swearing-in
Source: Amanda Gorman books top bestselling lists after soul-stirring inaugural poem
Poetry isn’t really my thing, but the poem, and her recitation, was inspiring.
Wisconsin woman set to celebrate 109th birthday after fighting off Covid-19
Ruth Stryzewski did not require hospitalisation and doctor says: ‘She’s gaining her strength back’
Source: Wisconsin woman set to celebrate 109th birthday after fighting off Covid-19
A VERY Happy Birthday!
Pink seesaws at US-Mexico wall win design award
The installation allowed children to play together from both sides of the US-Mexico border.
Source: Pink seesaws at US-Mexico wall win design award
Very cool.