[Magdalen] it’s 7:00

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sat Apr 11 16:04:35 UTC 2020


Don't know if I  posted this before, but one of the hotels in Harrisonburg
(where there is one community hospital) has freed up its 81 rooms and is
offering them free of charge to any medical/nursing staff members who have
to self-quarantine during this time.

On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 11:58 AM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This kind of response is very heartening.  Especially when one hears of
> money grabs and greedy attempts to profit from all this.!!!
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 9:08 AM ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Watched the seven o'clock nursing shift walking toward the hospital this
> > morning.
> > I am in awe of their dedication and grit.
> >
> > The MBTA has reconfigured the train schedule to make it easier for the
> > hospital workers to get into the city,
> > And the city has suspended parking tickets and fines for them for the
> > forseeable future.
> > All the local businesses have hand-made signs of support in their
> windows.
> > And the local restaurants are serving free or at-cost meals to carry
> home.
> >
> > Tufts and Boston University have offered dormitory rooms for first
> > responders and other healthcare workers.
> > -M
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Friday, April 10, 2020, Charles Wohlers <chad at satucket.com> wrote:
> >
> > > For those of you not familiar with Boston, MGH (Mass. General Hospital)
> > is
> > > on Cambridge St., and Longfellow Place is (more or less) adjacent to
> it.
> > >
> > >
> >
>


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