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Month: April 2020

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Spectrum: Local Medical Leaders Believe Coronavirus Fears to Blame for Drop in ER Visits

April 22, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical officer for SPHP, spoke to Spectrum News about the sharp decline in ER visits, likely because of fears over COVID-19. Dr. Hanks stressed that hospitals are safe, and people in need of emergency medical care should be getting necessary help, not staying home. […]

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WNYT: Emergency Room Doctors Assure Safety of Non-Coronavirus Patients

April 22, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical officer for SPHP, spoke to WNYT about the need for people facing potential health emergencies, to still seek emergency care. Dr. Hanks discussed what hospitals are doing to make sure non-COVID patients stay safe when seeking medical help. […]

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The Hearst Foundations Donate $1M to St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation

April 17, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation, part of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), is set to receive $1 million in emergency funding from the Hearst Foundations. The donation is part of $50 million earmarked for U.S. medical, humanitarian, and cultural organizations severely impacted by COVID-19. […]

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WNYT: Coronavirus Brings New Role for Hospital Chaplains

April 15, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Tahlia Hadley, chaplain at St. Peter’s Health Partners, and Aloysius Kabunga, manager of spiritual care at St. Peter’s Health Partners, spoke to WNYT’s Benita Zahn about the changing role of spiritual care during the time of COVID-19. […]

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LiveSmart: Staying Fit While Staying Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 15, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to keep physically and emotionally healthy by making exercise a part of your day. […]

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Worried About COVID-19? Quit Tobacco With Our Virtual Butt Stops Here Program

April 14, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Smokers are more likely to face increased risk of developing a serious infection from the coronavirus (COVID-19). Smokers can reduce this risk by quitting. Join our seven week, FREE on-line Butt Stops Here program The program begins April 28. […]

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Today.com: Do Coronavirus Symptoms Include a ‘Fizzing,’ Tingling or Burning Sensation?

April 13, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Arthur Gran, M.D., an infectious disease specialist at Samaritan Hospital, speaks to Today.com about a strange new sensation reported by some COVID-19 patients. […]

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Spectrum: Sending Smiles to Children of Health Care Workers

April 13, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Mercy Cares for Kids held a social distancing serenade for its students, many of whom they have not seen since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Spectrum News interviewed the daycare’s director, Theresa Joslin, for its story. […]

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Colleagues Spread Easter Cheer at Samaritan Hospital

April 13, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Colleagues in the Food and Nutrition department at Samaritan Hospital made 24 Easter baskets for their colleagues in nursing units and support services. […]

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WTEN: Drive-by Reunion – Daycare Teachers Host Social Distance Serenade for Students

April 13, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

WTEN/News10 aired a story on a social distance serenade held for students of Mercy Cares for Kids. Teachers lined the parking lot to safely say hello to children who have not been attending because their parents have been working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.  […]

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