Guest Opinion: A return to normal life is in sight
The following commentary was submitted for publication in the Moscow-Pullman Daily News by Scott Adams, CEO, Pullman Regional Hospital; Marie Dymkoski, executive director, Pullman Chamber of Commerce; Stephanie Fosback, M.D., Palouse Medical; Gary Jenkins, Pullman police chief; Glenn Johnson, Pullman mayor; Kirk Schulz, president, Washington State University; Ed Schweitzer, president and chief technology officer, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories; Chris Skidmore, interim public health director, Whitman County Public Health; Ed Tingstad, M.D., Inland Orthopedic Surgery.
We’re so close.
Close to opening up our businesses, to gathering for a meal or a prayer, to hugging our grandparents. After months of isolation and struggle, these are once-mundane pleasures we’ll surely never take for granted again.
Vaccines will take us over that finish line.
The first doses of COVID-19 vaccines are already being administered in Whitman County under guidelines developed by the Washington State Department of Health.
