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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Cassandra Wilmot

January 27, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Cassandra Wilmot, FNP-BC, has joined Troy Infectious Disease. A board-certified family nurse practitioner, previously worked as a registered nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital. She now practices in infectious diseases.

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WNYT: Valatie WWII Vet, 97, Receives High School Diploma

January 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

WNYT aired a story on Harold Williams, a WWII veteran and resident of St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (SPNRC). Mr. Williams was surprised with a high school diploma and other honors during a special online ceremony, held just days before his 98th birthday.

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WTEN: A Diploma & Declaration — Local WWII Vet Given Birthday Surprises

January 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Harold Williams, a resident of St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (SPNRC), was featured on WTEN/News10 following a special ceremony honoring the WWII veteran just days before his 98th birthday.

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WTEN: St. Peter’s Hosts Virtual Support Groups for Crime Victims Struggling During Pandemic

January 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Lindsey Crusan-Muse, director of St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services, appeared on WTEN/News10 to talk about SPHP’s free virtual support groups, which she says have been a great help to those who are struggling.

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WTEN: Flu Cases Hit Unprecedented Lows

January 22, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

“We’ve never seen flu this minimal in our community.” – Dr. Alan Sanders, chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, talks to WTEN about the unprecedented low levels of flu in the Capital Region.

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WTEN: Opening Registration to Preexisting Health Conditions Troubles State Vaccine Distribution

January 21, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for SPHP Acute Care, spoke to WTEN/News10 about vaccinating individuals who are immunocompromised. Dr. Sanders discussed which conditions pose the greatest health risk.

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Virtual Support Groups Offer Crime Victims a Sense of Safety, Community During COVID Pandemic

January 21, 2021 Corporate Communications Staff

To help victims and survivors of crime foster connection during the pandemic, St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services (SPCVS) is offering virtual support groups starting February 1.

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WRGB: Capital Region Hospital Bed Capacity Remains Adequate Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

January 20, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

WRGB/CBS6 News interviewed Steven Hanks, M.D., about COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Capital Region. Dr. Hanks discussed how hospitals are responding to the high levels of inpatient volume.

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WTEN: Women’s Health — Seasonal Depression

January 20, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Joseph Di Lullo, M.D., a psychiatrist with Samaritan Hospital’s Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic in Troy, was interviewed by WTEN/News10 about seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and its impact on women.

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SPHP and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Saratoga Springs

January 20, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest urgent care center. Located at 204 South Broadway in Saratoga Springs, the center is open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. to provide rapid COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses with no appointment needed.

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