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WRGB: Couple Separated During the Pandemic Reunites at Troy Nursing Home

May 20, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

WRGB/CBS6 News featured the heartwarming reunion of a husband and wife at Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center in Troy. The two had been separated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and are now together once again.

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WNYT: St. Peter’s Nurses and Staff Hold Candlelight Vigil to Show Solidarity

May 7, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

WNYT aired a a story about the “Be a Light” candle lighting ceremony that took place on National Nurses Day, May 6, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany and Samaritan Hospital in Troy.

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Times Union: St. Peter’s Nurses, Staff Hold Candlelight Ceremony

May 7, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published a story about the “Be a Light” candle lighting ceremony that took place on National Nurses Day, May 6, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany and Samaritan Hospital in Troy.

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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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Times Union: St. Peter’s Seeking Plasma Donations from Recovered COVID-19 Patients

April 10, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

The Times Union did a story about how SPHP is among the first hospital systems nationwide to receive federal approval for an experimental COVID-19 treatment.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Battling COVID-19 with Groundbreaking Therapies, Interdisciplinary Care

April 10, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Multiple groundbreaking therapies to treat the sickest COVID-positive patients in the Capital Region are being employed at St. Peter’s Health Partners’ (SPHP) acute care hospitals in Albany and Troy. They include the antiviral drug remdesivir; IL-6 inhibitor drugs; macrophage inhibitors; and convalescent blood plasma therapy.

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CLOSED – Just “Walk with a Doc”

March 4, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

Please join us in Troy on Saturday, March 14 for “Walk With a Doc!” “Walk with A Doc” is a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist.

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Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing Dedicates Simulation Education Center

February 27, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

A dedication ceremony was held on February 25 for the Andrea Lewis Siek, R.N. Simulation Education Center at the Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing. The hands-on learning lab is named after a former registered nurse at Samaritan Hospital.

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Albany Memorial Hospital to Merge with Samaritan Hospital on January 1, 2020

December 31, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Albany Memorial Hospital in Albany and Samaritan Hospital in Troy, New York, will merge into one legal entity on January 1, 2020. As a result, signs at the facility will read “Samaritan Hospital – Albany Memorial Campus.”

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Just “Walk with a Doc” on December 14

November 27, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Please join us in Troy on Saturday, December 8, for “Walk With a Doc!” a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist.

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