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Bethel doctor advises residents to avoid physical risks as hospital beds grow scarce
A Bethel doctor is advising residents to avoid taking physical risks right now, including riding ATVs. Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Chief of Staff Dr. Ellen Hodges says if Alaskans get hurt, they might not be able to receive adequate health care as surging COVID-19 cases destabilize the state’s health care system. Read more
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Secondary Gain
Secondary Gain is defined as a benefit that occurs secondary to a confirmed or stated, but unconfirmed, illness. It describes the benefits derived from living the “sick Role.” Individuals who benefit from Secondary Gain may exaggerate symptoms to receive attention or other tangible benefits. They may consciously use confirmed symptoms, or unconsciously present symptoms that have no physiological basis for some form of gain. Read more
LATEST NEWS
Prize winning veggies
Bethel 4-H Teens and leader Tun’aqi Blanchett display their prize winning vegetables at the Bethel Community 2021 Fair. They did an amazing job sponsoring the Kids Carnival Booths. From left are: Tun’aqi Blanchett, Sam Atchak, Timothy Brink, Amanda Isaac, Josiah Swope, Andrea Jackson, and Ciera and Iceis Harpak. And the winners of the Bethel’s Got Talent Show are in congratulations: First Place: Jackson Iverson and Silas Lefferts, Second Place: Mike McIntyre, Third Place: Matthew Powell. (Photo courtesy of Sharon Chakuchin/4H) Read more
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Nearly Half Of Bethel Police Are Unvaccinated And Live Out Of Town. They Could Lose Their Jobs.
The City of Bethel could soon lose nearly half its police force following a new vaccine mandate. The mandate, announced on Sept. 13, gives city employees two weeks to receive their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The mandate takes effect September 27. Only 16 out of the City of... Read more
waste of out tax payers money.. it's very expensive to keep them flying back n forth