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Kaweah Delta anuncia sitio web para notificar al público acerca de pacientes de COVID-19 VISALIA – Kaweah Delta anuncia una nueva función en su sitio web para brindar a los residentes del condado de Tulare información acerca del número de pacientes con resultado positivo de COVID-19 que se encuentran dentro del Centro Médico. Esta nueva función ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Para leer este mensaje en Español, haga clic AQUÍ . Kaweah Delta announces website feature to notify public of COVID-19 patients VISALIA – Kaweah Delta has launched a new feature on its website to provide Tulare County residents with information on the number of positive COVID-19 patients inside the Medical Center. This new feature will be updated daily, Monday through Friday, ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta announces street closure for COVID-19 testing, limits elective surgery Para leer este mensaje en Español, haga clic AQUÍ . VISALIA – Starting next week, the City of Visalia will close a small city block to improve safety for Tulare County residents coming to Kaweah Delta for COVID-19 testing. Effective Tuesday, March 31, Floral Street in downtown Visalia will close ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta Chief Executive Officer answers community’s COVID-19 questions VISALIA – As the number of cases rises in the Central Valley, many people have questions and concerns about COVID-19. Gary Herbst, Kaweah Delta’s Chief Executive Officer, recently took to social media to answer questions and provide information for Central Valley residents. Here are some of the questions ...
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Para mantener la comunidad segura, Kaweah Delta lanza su nueva línea directa de preguntas de detección para COVID-19 VISALIA – Kaweah Delta ahora tiene una nueva línea directa- preguntas de detección para COVID-19 gratuita. Está diseñada para evaluar a las personas quienes pudieran tener síntomas de COVID-19 mientras se mantienen seguros en ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta launches new COVID-19 phone screening hotline to keep community safe Para leer este mensaje en Español, haga clic AQUÍ . VISALIA – Kaweah Delta has launched a new, free screening hotline intended to assess people who may have COVID-19 symptoms from the safety of their home to avoid the unnecessary exposure of themselves and others. The free hotline allows an ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta temporarily closes hospital outpatient draw station until further notice Para leer este mensaje en Español, haga clic AQUÍ . VISALIA – To protect patients, staff, and community members amid COVID-19 concerns, the Kaweah Delta Medical Center Lab Outpatient Draw Station is temporarily closed until further notice. The following locations will remain open: 100 W. ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
The pattern is courtesy of The Turban Project* Use tightly-woven cotton fabric on both sides. How to Make a Face Mask What you will need - Cotton fabric, a pretty print is best. - Rope Elastic, beading cord elastic will work (you may also us 1/8” flat elastic) - Cut the elastic 7” long and tie a knot at each end (DO NOT knot the ends of the flat) You can make two sizes: Adult or Child ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
In effort to curb COVID-19, hospital creates isolation unit for respiratory patients Para leer este mensaje en Español, haga clic AQUÍ . VISALIA – A Visalia hospital is working around the clock to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in a number of ways including isolating patients with respiratory symptoms inside and outside of its facility, On Friday, Kaweah Delta began using one ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta to hold match madness Facebook live to announce next class of resident physicians VISALIA – While many know what March madness is, not all know about “match madness.” It’s a time when medical school graduates from around the world learn which residency program they will train in for the next three to seven years. At 1 p.m. on Friday, March 20, also known as ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
In wake of no-visitor policy, Kaweah Delta will use tech to connect patients and families VISALIA – A Visalia hospital is determined not to let the temporary no-visitor policy it implemented earlier this week to protect staff, patients and community members from COVID-19, get in the way of connecting patients with their families. Beginning on Friday, March 20, Kaweah Delta Medical Center ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta will begin using tents on March 19 to screen emergency department patients Visalia hospital takes next step to protect patients, staff, and community from COVID-19 VISALIA – A day after implementing a no-visitor policy intended to keep patients, staff, and the community safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Kaweah Delta Medical Center will begin using three tents to improve its ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Para leer este mensaje en Espanol haga clic AQUI. Kaweah Delta set to temporarily close The Lifestyle Center; prepares for no visitors VISALIA – On Wednesday, March 18, in response to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, Kaweah Delta will temporarily close its Lifestyle Center and begin a no-visitor policy at its Medical Center. “This is an unprecedented time as we work to care for our ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta cerrará The Lifestyle Center temporalmente, se prepara para no permitir visitantes VISALIA – El día miércoles, 18 de marzo en respuesta al desarrollo de la pandemia COVID-19, Kaweah Delta cerrará temporalmente su Lifestyle Center y no permitirá visitantes en su centro médico. “Estos tiempos jamás se han visto mientras ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta anuncia primer paciente de COVID-19 hospitalizado, segundo paciente con resultado positivo en el hospital Las autoridades anuncian que no se permitirán visitantes por la seguridad de pacientes y personal VISALIA-El día lunes 16 de marzo, las autoridades de la subdivisión de la salud pública del condado de Tulare informó a Kaweah Delta que un paciente ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Para leer este mensaje en Espanol haga clic AQUI. Kaweah Delta announces first COVID-19 inpatient; second patient screened at hospital Officials announce no visitor policy to keep patients, staff safe VISALIA – On Monday, March 16, Tulare County Public Health Branch officials notified Kaweah Delta that a patient at its Medical Center tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is currently ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta coloca techos portátiles para expandir y mejorar sus capacidades de examinación del COVID-19 VISALIA – Kaweah Delta ha puesto tres techos portátiles para expandir la capacidad y para mejorar aún más la seguridad de examinación del COVID-19 para los residentes del condado de Tulare. Desde que se colocaron el viernes, tres techos ...
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Para leer este mensaje en Espanol haga clic AQUI. Kaweah Delta puts up tents to expand and improve its COVID-19 testing capabilities VISALIA – Kaweah Delta has put up three tents to expand capacity and further improve the safety of COVID-19 testing for Tulare County residents. Three tents, up since Friday, are available to assist Kaweah Delta in collecting specimens, a nasal swab, from ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Subdivisión de salud pública del condado de Tulare y Kaweah Delta reportan el segundo caso confirmado de 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Visalia - El 13 de marzo, las autoridades de la subdivisión de salud pública del condado de Tulare notificaron a Kaweah Delta que un paciente que fue examinado en el centro médico tuvo resultado positivo de COVID-19. La ...
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Para leer este mensaje en Espanol haga clic AQUI. VISALIA – On March 13, Tulare County Public Health Branch officials notified Kaweah Delta that a patient screened at its Medical Center tested positive for COVID-19. The individual is currently self-quarantined at their home and Kaweah Delta is working closely with Tulare County Health & Human Services to monitor the situation. It has ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta restricts visitors, announces event cancellations, and more due to COVID-19 VISALIA – Kaweah Delta is today rolling out a number of temporary changes due to COVID-19, which include limiting patients to one visitor district-wide except for its skilled nursing program, which is not allowing visitors except for end-of-life patients. “We are committed to the continued safety ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Kaweah Delta is committed to the continued safety and health of all employees, patients, visitors, particularly as our organization monitors the growing spread of the COVID-19 virus domestically and internationally. Here are some of the latest developments in our plan to ensure the health and safety of our staff, patients, and visitors remain our top priority: Visitor Restrictions District-Wide : ...
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Laura Florez-McCusker
Ayer en la noche aprendimos de los funcionarios de la agencia de salud y servicios humanos del condado de Tulare que se ha confirmado el primer caso de COVID-19 en el condado de Tulare. Inicialmente esta persona fue atendida en Sierra View Medical Center, y desde entonces se ha quedado en cuarentena por sí mismo/a en su casa, las autoridades de Sierra View lo confirmaron en un comunicado de ...
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Para leer este mensaje en Español, haga clic AQUÍ . We learned late last night from Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency officials that Tulare County has its first confirmed COVID-19 case. This person was initially treated at Sierra View Medical Center, and since has been self-quarantined at home, Sierra View officials confirmed in a press release. TCHHSA shared that the ...
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Here’s what’s happening across the state, in Tulare County, and at Kaweah Delta. Statewide The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 177 confirmed cases: this does not include passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship currently docked in Oakland. For more information on the progress of the return of ...
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