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Update #Friday, January 26, 2024

January 26th, 2024 - Posted in Alerts, Blog

News from VashonBePreparedNoticias de VashonBePreparedPublished by the Vashon Emergency Operations Center School District: Six Ways to Stay Healthy NowMRC COVID Recommendations: UnchangedVashonBePrepared Takes Ferry Crisis ActionNational Household Preparedness Survey: Counterintuitive ResultsEmergency Alert Team: Boosted! Distrito Escolar: 6 formas para mantenerse saludableRecomendaciones para COVID del MRC: No hay CambiosVashonBePrepared toma Medidas contra la Crisis de los […]

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January 21st, 2024 - Posted in Blog

Boogie Back To TexasGood morning, Geoffrey!How wonderful, thank you for spinning two of my songs on your New-themed show!WOWZA!! Thank you to you and your chief critic, constant listener and long time spouse for making my day!Thank you for your kindness and for lifting my spirits!Beth Wood– Songwriter, poet, joyful singerSisters, OR Thank You For […]

Update #121 Friday, January 19, 2024

January 19th, 2024 - Posted in Uncategorized

Respiratory Virus Season: Where We Stand NowFree COVID/Flu TestingReminder: Common-Sense Respiratory Virus Safety MeasuresVashon Disaster Volunteers Launch for 2024Community-Based Preparedness Workshop Temporada de Virus Respiratorios: ¿En Dónde Estamos Parados?Pruebas de COVID/Gripe GratisRecordatorio:Medidas contra Virus Respiratorios, Usando el Sentido ComúnLos Voluntarios que Manejan Desastres en Vashon, Lanzan su Campaña para el 2024Taller Comunitario para estar Preparado […]

Update #120 Friday, January 12, 2024

January 12th, 2024 - Posted in Uncategorized

The Earthquake Preparedness Edition Understand Your Hazard: Three Fault Zones Mindset: Long Haul, No Warning Four Primary Readiness Steps Common-Sense Respiratory Virus Safety Measures En esta Edición: Como estar Preparados Durante un Temblor o TerremotoEntienda su Riesgo: Tres Zonas con FallasMentalidad: Largo Plazo, sin Previo AvisoCuatro Pasos Principales de PreparaciónMedidas de Seguridad, contra Virus Respiratorios, […]

Update #119 Friday, January 5, 2024

January 8th, 2024 - Posted in Alerts, Blog

Earthquake in Japan: VashonBePrepared PlansHousehold Preparedness Training: Seats Still AvailableVashon’s Respiratory Virus Season: Not Too Bad So FarThe New Dominant COVID Variant: JN.1State of Play: Flu and RSVCommon-Sense Respiratory Virus Safety MeasuresTerremoto en Japón: Planes VashonBePreparedCurso de capacitación en preparación para el hogar: aún hay lugares disponiblesTemporada de virus respiratorios en Vashon: no está tan mal hasta […]

We raise a glass — your choice of sparkling wine or ginger ale — to all of you who get it, and all of you who help others to get it. You understand that preparedness means safety and comfort when bad things happen, which they inevitably do. So, thanks for following these weekly newsletters. In […]

Update #117 Friday, December 22, 2023

December 22nd, 2023 - Posted in Alerts, Blog

FROM VASHONBEPREPAREDUpdate #117 Friday, December 22, 2023 The Gift of Safety and ComfortHousehold Preparedness Course: Free!Go Kit Head Start: Bag It at Granny’s AtticVashon COVID Risk Level: Basic, Rising Case Rates El Regalo de la Seguridad y la ComodidadCurso Sobre qué Medidas Tomar para tener un Hogar Seguro: ¡Gratis!Haga su Propia Mochila de Cosas Útiles:Encuentre […]

Update #116 Friday, December 15, 2023

December 15th, 2023 - Posted in Alerts, Blog

Respiratory Virus Season: Infections on the RiseWhy Is Respiratory Virus Season Happening Now?Vashon COVID Risk Level: BasicSome Easy Common-Sense Ways to Play It Safe“I Already Had COVID So I’m Good, Right?”Get Your Free Home COVID Tests Temporada de Infecciones Respiratorias: Van en Aumento¿Porque está la Temporada de Infecciones Virales Ocurriendo Ahora?Nivel de Riesgo para COVID: […]

Dark and Stormy Night EditionWhen Will the Lights Come Back On?See and Be Seen on the RoadSafe Walking, Safe Cycling, Safe DrivingKids and Car Seats: No Puffy CoatsVashon COVID Risk Level: Basic Edición: Una Noche Oscura y Tormentosa¿Cuando Regresará la Luz?Asegúrese que Ve y lo Ven en las Calles y CarreterasCaminando, Andando en Bicicleta y […]

Update #114 – Friday, December 1, 2023

December 1st, 2023 - Posted in Alerts, Blog

Take the Emergency Alert Team TestHam Radio Activation DrillSecond Chance: VIFR Volunteer Recruiting EventReminder: Youth Cardio ScreeningVashon COVID Risk Level: Basic Tomen el Exámen para el Equipo de Alertas de EmergenciaEquipo de Activación de Radio AficionadosSegunda Oportunidad: Evento para Reclutar Voluntarios en VIFRRecordatorio: Chequeo Cardíaco JuvenilNivel de Riesgo para COVID: Básico FULL REPORT