July
Restaurant of the Week Segment – July 25, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 1 – Restaurant of the Week Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Marty Webster re: “Aspen Mills Bread Company”. 555 S. Sunrise Way, Dr., Palm Springs, CA. 92264.
– REPORT on all the stores; 1.) 555 S. Sunrise Way., Palm Springs, CA. 92264. 2.) Inside R.M. Library, 71-100 Hwy., 111, R.M., CA. (CLOSED at this point in time) 3.) Inside Clark’s Nutrition, 34175 Monterey Ave., R.M., CA. 4.) La Quinta, 46-520 Washington St., La Quinta, CA.
– REPORT on traveling by air during this Pandemic.
– REPORT on the effect of the Pandemic in Sacramento.
– REPORT that the P.S. store is open for take-out.
– REPORT that Palm Springs Life Magazine readers voted Aspen Mills to have the BEST TUNA SALAD!!!!.
– REPORT on the coming months. There will be lno changes in the menu.
– REPORT that Aspen Mills will deliver w/ NO MINIMUM during this Pandemic.
– HIS THANKS to the Community for their ongoing support.
– DISCUSSION of “Great Plates” program in Rancho Mirage, whereby Seniors who can’t/don’t leave their homes get their meals delivered. Monies come from the state, so Aspen Mills gets paid and Seniors don’t have to pay.
– The fire was May 17 (Joey’s son Tyler’s birthday) and re-opened on Jan., 10 (Joey son Trevor’s birthday)!!!!
www.aspenmillsps.com
(760) 323-3123)
Marty
Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment – July 25, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– REPORT that we are now starting our 19th week of “sheltering in place”.
– REPORT on the bad news: Almost 8,000 cases locally. 170,000 deaths locally. Over the past week hospital admission rate is lower, because younger patients are getting the virus more and don’t need hospitalization.
– In Riverside County, 1 out of every 7 patients in hospital has tested positive.
– New report will be able to tract the mortality rate via either infection mortality rate (0.3% + 0.8% or 5 out of 1,000 deaths, but less than MERS, SARS or EBOLA) or case mortality rate.
– REPORT that the CDC just re-wrote the rules for quarantining. Now if you are asymptomatic for 3 days, you may resume your regular routine.
– If you had a serious case and are compromised health-wise, you will be quarantined longer.
– REPORT that results for tests is now down to 2 days.
– DISCUSSION that CA. is now #1 in the Country, surpassing New York State. Riverside County is 3rd in the state after Los Angeles County and Orange County.
– DISCUSSION that this is pretty much a “preventable illness” if we just continue to do what we should be doing.
– DISCUSSION that a new study shows the virus seems to be present in ANY bodily fluids. Seems to be present EVERYWHERE.
– REPORT on more symptoms, i.e. transmitted sexually, may cause sterility in men, etc.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)
Brian
cont. Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment – July 25, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 3 – cont. Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– REPORT of the good news; The virus does not seem to be transmitted through food.
– DISCUSSION of the 85 infants in Texas who tested positive. Also, pregnancy is a high-risk category for the virus.
– REPORT that kids UNDER 10 are not the spreaders, the older kids seem to be.
– REPORT that as we get ready for the flu season, concern for overlap w/ COVID-19. THERE WILL BE DRIVE-THRU flu clinics for flu shots.
– REPORT that the flu season in the Southern Hemisphere is mild this year and may be a portent of how the flu season will be here. Focus on seniors this year. A flu shot WILL NOT NECESSARILY protect you from COVID-19.
– REPORT that there are hundreds of millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses for ready. There are 3 vaccines currently in the Phase 3 Trials. There are 19 vaccines currently in the Phase 2 Trials.
– REPORT on the progress of a vaccine. Possibly the one from Oxford, supervised for many years by Melissa Gilbert. Being tested in Brazil and the UK. Results in late Sept., or Oct.
– REPORT on the question from Steve Kanold from www.ACT-tours.com about the restrictions from the state of Hawaii. You must have a current PROOF of COVID-19 negative test to enter the state. Must have been done in the last 3 days. ISSUE of timing for the test, the result, and the letter from the doctor all done 3 days before you get to Hawaii, otherwise you will have to quarantine for 14 days when you GET TO HAWAII. It’s being worked on and will be solved.
– REPORT on the great DOHC website FOR ANYONE TO USE. Barry Dayton keeps it so current.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)
Brian
Medical Segment – July 25, 2020
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 1 – Medical Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
EISENHOWER HEALTH w/ Brett Klein, Clinical Marketing Specialist. 39000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– REPORT on the good work the staff continues to do @ Eisenhower Health, under all protocols. EH will offer FREE masks to anyone who does not have one.
– DISCUSSION of what he does as the Clinical Marketing Specialist. Ability to reach people via all the new, innovative social media procedures.
– REPORT that as of today, there is still no visiting allowed @ Eisenhower Health, unless there is an “end of life” issues, etc.
– REPORT of how meetings, interviews, appointments, exams, conferences, etc. are being conducted in this “new normal”.
– DISCUSSION of the planning EH has done to be ready for this type of situation. Not using ventilators as much now. Experiencing a “surge” in hospital admissions for COVID-19 now.
– REPORT on how EH staff is tested as they come to work each time. How Emergency arrivals of patients are handled.
– DISCUSSION that “necessary” surgeries MUST go on and are done w/ all precautions and are going well.
– REPORT that Eisenhower Health’s Community Education HAS NOT slowed.
– SAVE THE DATE: July 29, 10 to 11 AM. “Communication Challenges When Wearing Face Masks” w/ Sherry Ewing, MS, CCC-SLP. Speech Language Pathologist.
Via Zoom. Dial-in: +1-699-900-6833.
www.eisenhowerhealth.org
(760) 340-3911
COVID-19 hotline: (760) 837-8988)
Brett
Palm Springs Life Magazine Segment – July 25, 2020
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 2 – Palm Springs Life Magazine Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE w/ Derrik Lang the Deputy Editor, re: 303 N. Indian Cyn., Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– DISCUSSION of the July/August issue.
– REPORT on how publication of the magazine has changed during the current Pandemic.
– REPORT on the current issue:
1. “Life in the Desert Goes On” in black and white photography. Page 40.
2.”Best of the Best? Page 58. Results of readers votes. New categories this year. i.e. Best new openings in the past year.
3. “Top Doctors” page 72.
4. “Love Makes the Perfect Pizza” page 24.
– CHECK OUT; Heritage, Food, Design, Style, Real Estate Features, etc.
– REPORT on “The Guide” magazine INSIDE P.S. Life. Available EVERYWHERE.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333)
Derrik
Palm Springs Segment – July 25, 2020
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Hour 2 Seg 3 – Palm Springs Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
“MR. COMMUNITY”/DESERT AIDS PROJECT/REVIVALS STORES w/ Steven Henke re: Desert AIDS Project, 1695 N. Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, 92262.
– REPORT ON REVIVALS; Three stores; Open with all necessary protocols.
– PALM DESERT REVIVALS STORE.
– CATHEDRAL CITY REVIVALS STORE.
– PALM SPRINGS (JOEY’S) REVIVALS STORE.
1. Voted best new furniture store.
2. Voted best resale store.
3. Voted best vintage house.
4. How to shop for new MOD furniture ONLINE @ www.revivalsstores.com.
5. Procedure on how to drop off @ all three revivals.
– REPORT ON DESERT AIDS PROJECT
1. Doing home deliveries to clients during this Pandemic. Over 7,000 DAP clients.
2. DAP is still responding to epidemics of STD’s and HIV during this COVID-19 problem. Surge in STD’s that is 3X’s as high this past June.
3. TESTING is still going on. Call first. Testing facility is safe to come to. In some cases, DAP will MAIL the HIV test if a client can’t come into the testing facility.
– REPORT that getting over 400 calls a week @ the testing number of (760) 992-0407.
– REPORT that all printed material has been digitized and is now available to everyone IN THE WORLD.
www.desertaidsproject.org
www.revivalsstores.com
testing @ (760) 992-0407)
Steven
Insurance Segment – July 25, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 1 – Insurance Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
ASCEND INSURANCE w/ Dennis VanBuskirk re: 36917 Cook St. #101, Palm Desert, CA. 92211.
– EXPLANATION that insurance companies (Dennis represents over 30 of them) have gotten together to reimburse 15% for 2 months of premiums for Auto ONLY for April and May. You don’t have to call your Insurance Agent, this will be done automatically.
– REPORT that for Commercial Insurance Clients, they will get a similar deal and again, you don’t need to call anyone.
– FAMILY UPDATE. Another son is engaged!!! REPORT on the baby due to another son in July.
– QUESTION about insuring a car/truck that is not being driven. Do a “non-op”. EXPLANATION of a multiple car rate, with a lower rate for each car even though the overall cost may go up a bit.
– Covered CA. has extended their eligibility time frame. Call Dennis, he will do the PAPERWORK.
– He insures everything and everyone. His office speaks Spanish. Most paperwork can be done on-line!!!
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477)
Dennis
Financial Services Segment – July 25, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 2 – Financial Services Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
GOUGH FINANCIAL SERVICES w/ Janice Gough – 125 E. Tahquitz Cyn., Way, #203, Palm Springs, CA. 92262.
– DISCUSSION of her article, “Why Millennials Are So Drawn to Socialism”.
– REPORT that in Canada taxes start @ 40% vs. here @ 20%, even though you get free medical in Canada.
– REPORT on rates for healthcare are up 200%.
– DISCUSSION of her concerns about the shrinking middle class.
– DISCUSSION of how you should use your life insurance plan to meet your different current financial needs.
– DISCUSSION of the possible cut in your premiums until you get back to work.
– COMPLIMENTARY review of your finances from Janice.
– SUGGESTION to transfer your money to a tax-free annuity.
– Her weekly columns in the Desert Star Weekly and Public Record. Sign up for the FREE weekly newsletter.
www.goughfinancialsvcs.com
(760) 251-7724)
Janice
Brady Sandahl Real Estate Segment – July 25, 2020
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hour 3 Seg 3 – Brady Sandahl Real Estate Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
BRADY SANDAHL REAL ESTATE GROUP/KELLER WILLIAMS w/ Brady Sandahl re; 70005 Mirage Cove Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA. 92270.
– Incoming President of the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce.
– DISCUSSION on the positive Palm Springs/Coachella Valley Real Estate Market.
– REPORT that since June 1st, there have been over 400 escrow closings in Palm Springs and there are 335 properties in escrow NOW in Palm Springs. Only 400 properties “for sale”. BRADY HAS NEVER SEEN THESE NUMBERS before. The office needs inventory.
– REPORT on the reasons for the great real estate market in Palm Springs…1. Low interest rates.
2. Work from home, w/ an office, home school area, larger eating area, “Mother-in-law” suite, etc. 3. Want to travel by car, not plane, so their vacation home is within a “drive” not a flight. 4. Families want to be under “one roof”.
– URBAN DWELLERS ARE MOVING TO SUBURBIA, and SUBURBIAN DWELLERS ARE MOVING TO RURAL AREAS. Away from extremely more expensive markets, crime areas, congestion, traffic etc.
– Because of their National reach, he can help you move anywhere in the WORLD thru Keller Williams.
– Good time to do a market analysis NOW. Study in buyer behavior. Brady will do this for FREE.
– Keller/Williams is the largest real estate sales force IN THE WORLD.
– REPORT this is NOT a real estate crisis, it is a health crisis. Most real estate offices sell 6 homes a year, Brady Sandahl Group has sold 54 in 6 weeks!!!!
– REPORT on what the future of real estate MIGHT be. Possibly problems might happen more in the bigger cities. Majority of buyers have paid CASH here in Palm Springs.
– Palm Springs Life reported that the Brady Sandahl Real Estate Group is the #1 TEAM for 2019 in the Coachella Valley.
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540)
Brady
Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment – July 18, 2020
09:00 – 10:00 AM
Hour 1 Seg 1 – Desert Oasis Healthcare Segment
Hello, hello Joey Pals;
Just to remind you, that even though I am doing my best to provide you up-to-date information, please check websites and phone numbers for the latest. Coronavirus Hotlines and Websites: Desert Oasis Healthcare www.mydohc.com (760) 969-6555; Eisenhower Health (760) 837-8988; Desert AIDS Project Triage Clinic (760) 992-0407. Be well and all the best. Blessings, Joey.
DESERT OASIS HEALTHCARE w/ Dr. Brian Hodgkins re: Executive V.P. of Clinical Operations; 275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
Leads the COVID-10 Taskforce.
– REPORT that we are now starting our 18th week of “sheltering in place”.
– DISCUSSION of the anger that is developing during this Pandemic.
– REPORT on the bad news: 3.5 million cases in the U.
S. CA. has gone back into a more restrictive mode. Almost 7,000 cases locally. Our 3 hospitals ICU’s are filled. Military support is coming in from March AFB.
– Health care workers are strained to the limit.
– Problem of patients avoiding regular medical care for fear of going to the hospital. This is a national issue.
– High social transmission rate in the community.
– DISCUSSION of test, trace and treat. To some folks this seems an invasion of privacy.
– DISCUSSION that this is pretty much a “preventable illness” if we just do what we should be doing.
– DISCUSSION of the tiers of testing. Results come in 7 to 10 days. Trying to shorten that time to 48 hours.
– REPORT on the great DOHC website FOR ANYONE TO USE.
www.mydohc.com
(760) 969-6555)
Brian
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