Wellness
LiveSmart: Celebrating Safely this Holiday Season – Think Small, Virtual Gatherings
As you plan for upcoming holiday celebrations, keep the following tips in mind to ensure the season stays merry and safe.
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Becker’s Hospital Review: Dr. Steven Hanks on Combatting COVID-19, Vaccine Misinformation
Becker’s Hospital Review recently published a story, featuring Dr. Steve Hanks, examining how misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across the U.S. since the pandemic began.
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Times Union: Rate of New Hospitalizations for COVID-19 Slowing in Capital Region, Leaders Say
Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners, is quoted in the Times Union’s coverage of the regional hospital news conference, held April 3 at Albany Medical Center. Dr. Hanks discusses the positive impact of social distancing, NYC patient transfers, and the redeployment of ventilators.
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Times Union: Albany’s Risk From Coronavirus Remains Low, But Stores Are Seeing Shortages of Medical Supplies
Kassandra Foley, MHA, MT (ASCP)cm, CICMHA, MT (ASCP)cm, CIC, manager of infection prevention at St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by the Times Union for a story on medical mask supplies. Foley discussed the efficacy of the masks, and the growing shortages of masks as a result of the novel coronavirus.