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The Process Behind High Point University's Vaccine Rollout

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  As the Nation continues its fight against the covid-19 pandemic, High Point University played its role by administering a vaccine rollout during the early days of April By Benjamin Membrino Q News It’s been nearly four months since the initial release of the Covid-19 vaccines. Since they were released in early January for select groups, people eagerly awaited for their eligibility date to arrive, and wondered how long it was going to be until their states’ phases changed. Luckily for High Point University students, any doubts of being able to get a vaccine were removed. In early April, HPU hosted two Johnson & Johnson vaccination clinics exclusively for High Point students, helping the university get a little bit closer to normalcy.   Acquisition and Distribution When the state of North Carolina announced its vaccine rollout schedule in late December of 2020, college students were given a little preference. They were set to be eligible in the third of four phases as part...

JOU 2243 In class 3-2-2-1 Formula Exercise

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  How to Identify Situational Depression Ben Membrino QNews There have been many stereotypes that have been associated with depression. Oftentimes, people consider someone who is depressed as being in a constant state of sadness of which they cannot get out of for a considerable period of time. It is often labeled as being a lengthy ordeal that millions struggle with. However, this is not the only form of depression that people experience. While many people struggle with long-term feelings of depression, some experience depressive episodes that are the result of a specific incident and only last a short period of time. This is known as “situational depression.” Here, some key experts will detail the signs of situational depression, and methods that can be applied to cope with it. Situational Depression and Adjustment Disorder “Situational depression is a depressive experience that is triggered by a traumatic event or a change in a person’s life, such as job loss, th...