Young professionals face covid life with kids and work
Ashley Irizarry, a 32 year old financial advisor and mother of three, shares how the COVID-19 crisis reshapes family life and remote work. Her husband Orion remains at essential duty while she balances homeschooling, daycare gaps, and a growing family as part of the New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professional Group.
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US job losses swell to record pace as restrictions strain economy
The 5.2 million unemployment claims in a week push the four week total to about 22 million from a 159 million workforce. President Trump planned to announce easing of social distancing to reopen states while officials urge more testing and gear. A Cornell marketing worker in Ithaca warns against premature steps, stressing family safety amid the crisis. Johns Hopkins tallies over 2 million infections and about 140,000 deaths worldwide.
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Craven COVID-19 victim honored by co-workers
Elizabeth Edwards, a phlebotomist at Carolina East Medical Center, died from COVID-19 after a rapid hospital escalation. Her husband Michael Edwards learned of her illness at work. visitors were restricted. She was Craven County’s first coronavirus fatality.
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Local hospital keeps up with crisis in prime PPE supply
Vice President of Nursing Services Jim Davis says Carolina East maintains PPE supplies through home-made donations and other sources. Masks are available at the hospital entrances and satellite offices are urged to require cloth masks. Elective surgeries remain canceled as the facility preserves gear.
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