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WTEN: Fireworks Celebrate NY Reaching COVID Vaccine Benchmark

June 17, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Maura Tuffey, RN, nurse manager at St. Peter’s Hospital, was interviewed by WTEN for its story on New York state reaching the 70% first dose COVID-19 vaccination benchmark.

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Inpatient Visitation Expanding at St. Peter’s, Samaritan Hospitals Effective June 16

June 16, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

Effective Wednesday, June 16, inpatient visitation is expanding at St. Peter’s and Samaritan hospitals.

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LiveSmart: Take Care to Protect Your Hearing this Summer

June 10, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

While COVID-19 protocols will mean a changed experience for concert-goers this summer, protecting your hearing should continue to be top-of-mind.

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LiveSmart: Cancer Care in the LGBTQ Community – Know the Unique Risks, Barriers

June 3, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

While barriers to care exist across the spectrum for the LGBTQ population, they are particularly acute when it comes to dealing with cancer issues.

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SPHP and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in North Greenbush

June 3, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and its urgent care partner, WellNow Urgent Care, have opened the doors to their newest facility, located in North Greenbush at 24 North Greenbush Road.

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“Art for the Heart” Showcases Survivor’s Artwork

June 2, 2021 Corporate Communications Staff

The virtual art gallery showcased the work of survivors of crime, with numerous submissions from members of the ART support group.

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Spectrum News: First-Year Nurses Faced Pandemic-Related Adversity

May 27, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Isabel Polmatier, RN, a nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, discussed the challenges of starting a nursing career in the middle of a pandemic, during an interview on Spectrum News.

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LiveSmart: Blood Pressure – Get Yours Checked, Know Your Numbers

May 26, 2021 Robert Webster Jr.

May is High Blood Pressure Education Month — do you know your numbers?

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SPHP and the Regional Food Bank Launch Senior Food Farmacy Program

May 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and the Regional Food Bank have teamed up to launch the Senior Food Farmacy Program. The pilot program will run for 12 weeks and will provide an extra delivery of a variety of fresh, nutritious food twice a month to participants at the Ohav Shalom Apartments in Albany.

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Spectrum News: Pandemic Impacts Nursing School Applicants

May 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Spectrum News interviewed Caroline Mosca, director of the St. Peter’s Hospital College of Nursing, about nursing school enrollment and the impact of COVID-19.

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