- CEO Coronavirus Update – January 12, 2021 January 12, 2021 The question on almost everyone’s mind right now is “When can I get the COVID-19 vaccine?” Many people have been calling, e-mailing, texting, and even stopping us on the street or in the grocery store to ask this. We understand that your level of frustration may be mounting as days and weeks go by with… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – December 14, 2020 December 14, 2020 The fact that the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the United States today (at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, and then elsewhere) is excellent news. However, we still have a long way to go before the vast majority of people are vaccinated and the virus is largely defeated, and we must continue… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – November 17, 2020 November 17, 2020 A lot can change, and has, in the six weeks since my last Message to the Community. It had been anticipated that the spread of COVID-19 would accelerate as winter approached and that has certainly been the case. What wasn’t predicted was the rapid rate at which numbers of cases in Vermont would increase –… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – October 6, 2020 October 6, 2020 It’s very hard to believe that my last Message to the Community was written and sent more than two months ago; July 21st seems like it was eons ago in some respects, and like yesterday in others. If you’re like me, you take a deep breath before you look at the news in the morning;… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – September 1, 2020 September 10, 2020 The dramatic, unprecedented changes in our world this year have dramatically impacted nearly every phase of our lives – work, school, social events, travel, and healthcare, to name just some of the activities that have been redesigned and reimagined because of the pandemic. Here in Vermont, we have been very fortunate, as this August 26th… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – July 21, 2020 July 21, 2020 It’s been almost two months since my last Message to the Community and I’d like to bring you up to date on what’s been going on at Grace Cottage during that time. We are fully open for business, and are pleased that we have played a part in keeping our community as safe as possible.… Continue Reading
CEO Coronavirus Update – June 2, 2020 June 2, 2020 Our community has embraced Grace Cottage in so very many ways during this challenging time that it’s impossible to try to list them all here, and we want to thank every individual and organization that went so far above and beyond to help. I must say, though, that a flyover by the Vermont Air National… Continue Reading- CEO Coronavirus Update – May 19, 2020 May 19, 2020 It’s been just over two months since coronavirus completely captured the attention and the actions of our nation. After more than eight weeks, it’s understandable that many people are getting complacent if they live in an area with a low incidence of the virus, as we are experiencing in Vermont. However, part of the reason… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – May 12, 2020 May 12, 2020 These messages, which I’ve been sending out weekly since March 24th, have generated such a tremendous outpouring of support, including countless e-mails from many of you with positive messages, as well as donations in the form of financial contributions and personal protective equipment. Grace Cottage has been here for almost 71 years and we feel genuinely and… Continue Reading
- How To Wear A Facemask May 12, 2020 Click here to review the WHO instructions on how to wear a facemask. Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – May 5, 2020 May 5, 2020 Since the Governor’s March 24th ‘Stay Home Stay Safe Order’, many of you cancelled medical appointments for wellness visits or the continuing treatment of chronic conditions. Now that the Governor has approved the resumption of outpatient medical services, we are ready, willing, and safely able to schedule your visit, the sooner the better. The Medical… Continue Reading
- CEO Coronavirus Update – April 28, 2020 April 28, 2020 As the COVID-19 curve continues to flatten in Vermont, with a total of 855 cases in the state and just 11 patients with COVID-19 currently hospitalized statewide, we are beginning the process of gradually and safely welcoming patients back onto our campus for medical visits. We are concerned that you and your loved ones may… Continue Reading
