Our Parish Nurse, Ann Yeo, is eagerly awaiting the opportunity for her husband and herself to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but she realizes that the supply of vaccines is limited for now and that other people are further ahead in the priority line for a vaccination. The Washington Dept. of Health has launched a tool, […]
A New Vision for Uncharted Waters
An Opportunity to Re-examine OUUC Vision, Mission, and Ends by James Trujillo, Board President We need your thoughts, energy, and knowledge as we explore and align our community to address the greatest needs of Olympia, Washington, and our small planet. The pandemic has put us in a unique position of being untethered in unknown waters. […]
A Few Words from OUUC’s Parish Nurse
Our Parish Nurse, Ann Yeo, is excited about the news that two effective, safe vaccines (from the Pfizer and Moderna companies) are now available to prevent COVID-19. She shares that the website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/, offers frequently-updated information on what we need to know about the U.S. COVID-19 […]
Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19
There is a new way to help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Washington, using your smartphone Washington residents now have a new way to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Washington Exposure Notifications — WA Notify — is a completely private feature on smartphones that can inform people if they have been exposed to […]
A Few Words from OUUC’s Parish Nurse
Our Parish Nurse, Ann Yeo, shares a (slightly edited) letter to the community from the Thurston County health officer – Dimyana Abdelmalek, MD, MPH – which she wrote the day before Thanksgiving: “While this year has been exceptionally challenging as we forge a new path forward in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic, I am […]