Tag: COVID-19 Recovery

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Officer Released from Hospital After Double-Lung and Kidney Transplant During Covid-19 Recovery

“I was in the Marines, I did the police academy and this is the toughest battles I’ve ever had," he said in January after the transplant.

March 24, 2022

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To Vax or Not to Vax: Which is the Lesser of Two Evils?

It's sensible to say that there is inherent risk in taking the vaccine, and there is inherent risk in not taking it. The question becomes, "Which is the lesser of two evils?"

September 17, 2021

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Back to School (Shootings, Mask-Mandates, and Boisterous Board Meetings)

Regardless of the situation, cops across the country will be called upon to keep kids safe in school as young people return to campus for the 2021-2022 school year.

August 2, 2021

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End of Year: Seeing 2020 in Hindsight

Looking one more time at the highs and lows of the year that was… 2020 and seeing perhaps more clearly today than on those days that comprised the year.

December 30, 2020

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NJ Officer Contracted COVID-19 Giving CPR to His Mother, Spent 22 Days in Hospital

Asked to explain why he risked his life to try to save hers, Officer Robles said, “Wouldn’t you face the devil for your mother?”

May 13, 2020

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California Officer Recovered from COVID-19 Now Helping Others

An officer with the Burlingame (CA) Police Department recently recovered from COVID-19—after contracting the condition in early March.

April 20, 2020

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Detroit Chief Recovers from COVID-19, Returns to Duty

Detroit Police Chief James Craig returned to work Thursday saying he is recovered from COVID-19 after fighting the respiratory illness caused by the coronavirus for weeks.

April 17, 2020

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Texas Officer Shares Story of Recovery from COVID-19

An officer with the Austin Police Department has returned to duty after suffering from infection of the COVID-19 virus.

April 17, 2020

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Coronavirus: Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Police Press Forward

This is going to get worse—far, far worse—before it's going to get better, but contrary to what many in the mainstream media would have you believe, the world is not ending. We are going to get through this—the question is, "When?"

April 10, 2020

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Most Officer COVID-19 Deaths to be Eligible for Federal LODD Benefits

The President of the National Fraternal Order of Police—Patrick Yoes—today issued a statement lauding the determination that law enforcement and other public safety officers who file a death benefit claim through the Public Safety Officers’ Benefit (PSOB) program for a COVID-19 related death will be found by the Bureau of Justice Assistance to have contracted the disease in the line of duty in most cases.

April 10, 2020

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Dallas Officer Recovers from COVID-19, Returns to Duty

The Dallas Police Department announced Wednesday that one of its officers has recovered from COVID-19 and returned to duty.

April 8, 2020