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    ‘Everyone seen has not been vaccinated’

    Posted on August 20, 2021

    COVID-19 patient Mildred Payne waves to her son Charlie through the window of a room at DMH during the first week of August. ER physician Dr. Jeffrey Davenport commended DMH’s response to the current COVID wave, noting that CEO Chris Schmidt has been “a man of action” by coordinating the re-opening of the COVID wing and even taking shifts himself to care for patients, all while also running the hospital.

    By ANGELA M. CASETLUCCI

    Managing Editor

    Dr. Jeffery Davenport has been a practicing physician for the past 10 years.

    He has been on the front lines of the COVID pandemic since the first outbreak last year.

    He is vaccinated. His three children are vaccinated.

    And yet, he still finds himself having to convince members of his own family to get vaccinated.

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