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Tag: variant

Posted inLocal Issues

Delta’s Damage: The Desert Healthcare District Calls for More Mask, Vaccination Mandates—but Most Public Agencies Refuse to Heed the Call

by Kevin Fitzgerald August 10th, 2021August 18th, 2021

Desert Healthcare District CEO Dr. Conrado Barzaga issued a strongly worded public statement, urging all eligible unvaccinated residents of our valley to get vaccinated immediately in order to protect themselves, their family members and the community at-large.

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