Merlina Segeda Rendon in the emergency department at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. The 12-year-old, who has leukemia, had tested positive for the coronavirus on a rapid test at home. At times, the preteen translated questions into Spanish for her mother.
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Nurse Mollie Perez ties her isolation gown before entering a patient’s room in the emergency department at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital.
LOS ANGELES — Priscilla Velazco brought her 16-month-old daughter to the hospital in Loma Linda on Christmas Eve, after the feverish girl had begun laboring to breathe.
Priscilla Velazco keeps a watchful eye on her 16-month-old daughter, Emilia Zarazua, at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles on Dec. 28.
Some long-forgotten infectious diseases could surge in 2023.
Priscilla Velazco keeps a watchful eye on her 16-month-old daughter, Emilia Zarazua, at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital in Los Angeles on Dec. 28.
Merlina Segeda Rendon in the emergency department at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital. The 12-year-old, who has leukemia, had tested positive for the coronavirus on a rapid test at home. At times, the preteen translated questions into Spanish for her mother.
Nurse Mollie Perez ties her isolation gown before entering a patient’s room in the emergency department at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital.