medical personnel

"Many people began working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Others did not have this option. Frontline Workers During COVID-19 examines the role of health-care workers, grocery store clerks, and others whose work was essential during the pandemic"--Provided by publisher.

"The COVID-19 pandemic introduced many changes into children's lives. 'Finding the Helpers' recognizes the heroes kids encounter every day, who are taking risks and spending time to be sure we all have the necessities. This book gives actionable suggestions to help young readers locate the helpers in their own lives in order to get the support they need. Includes science content, based on current CDC recommendations, as well as social emotional content to help with personal wellness and development of empathy"--Provided by publisher.

"The COVID-19 pandemic introduced many changes into children's lives. 'Finding the Helpers' recognizes the heroes kids encounter every day, who are taking risks and spending time to be sure we all have the necessities. This book gives actionable suggestions to help young readers locate the helpers in their own lives in order to get the support they need. Includes science content, based on current CDC recommendations, as well as social emotional content to help with personal wellness and development of empathy"--Provided by publisher.

Explains what hospitals are, looks at the various jobs that need to be done in a hospital, and asks questions designed to help young readers decide whether they would like to work at a hospital. Includes a glossary and resources for further research.

"This title gives credit to the incredible people who have stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic, including hospital workers like doctors and nurses. It also recognizes the unlikely heroes, such as grocery store and convenience store workers, as well as volunteers, teachers, and parents, who are all making sure our communities are cared for and our students are learning"--Amazon.

A look at how workers deemed 'essential' helped society during the COVID-19 crisis.

"This title examines the efforts of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic such as working with an unknown pathogen, PPE and equipment shortages, having to quarantine away from family, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--.

"This title shows readers how nurses help their communities, using familiar examples such as vaccines and regular check-ups"--Amazon.

COVID-19 was first recognized in Wuhan, China, but within a few months it spread to every corner of the globe. The Spread of COVID-19 traces the pandemic during those perilous early months, as health officials and world leaders reacted to the new disease and the scope of its impact became clear.

The health care field offers a wide array of job choices for those interested in a rewarding career helping others and making a difference in people's lives. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders.