Clear Vision: Program Provides Ski Goggles To Medical Staff

Olympic snowboard champion Anna Gasser cleaned out her closet in Austria over the weekend and found nine pairs of goggles. They’re all being cleaned, packed and donated, including a pair she’s pretty certain she wore at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games. Destination: Healthcare workers. Olympic athletes, recreational skiers and snowboarders, resorts and businesses are contributing an assortment of ski goggles with one clear vision: To help those in the medical community who are in need of eye protection as they treat patients with COVID-19. It's part of a program called “ Goggles for Docs," a grassroots effort that began in late March and has already donated more than 18,000 goggles. “People are really stepping up to the plate,” said Dr.Read more on NewsOK.com

Topics:  anna gasser   austria   they re   pyeongchang   games   destination   olympic   covid-19    goggles   docs   march    people   dr   newsok   program   medical   clear vision   cleaned   donated   
BING NEWS:
  • Post-eclipse eye clinic on April 8 will be staffed by UB ophthalmologists and ophthalmology medical residents
    UB ophthalmologists and medical residents in ophthalmology will hold a post-eclipse eye clinic from 4-9 p.m. on April 8.
    03/26/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
  • 5 wild use cases with Apple Vision Pro that will change how we learn things
    Experience the future of education with Apple Vision Pro VR headset. Discover how immersive learning is transforming traditional textbooks.
    03/26/2024 - 1:55 am | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More Sports News