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What to Know About Long COVID [VIDEO]

2022-07-12T09:54:15-06:00COVID-19, Living Well Articles|

What to Know About Long COVID Learn about what to expect if you're experiencing prolonged COVID symptoms Want updates on COVID-19 and how it's affecting the community? You can receive notifications and articles straight to your inbox when you sign up for our Living Well newsletter here. [...]

COVID-19 Vaccines 101: Everything you need to know

2022-01-11T11:33:07-07:00COVID-19, Living Well Articles|

COVID-19 Vaccines 101: Everything you need to know Almost two years later, COVID-19 variants continue to spread throughout our community, increasing the importance of getting vaccinated For all COVID-19 news and updates as it relates to Moffat and Routt counties, sign up for Virtual Living Well here! [...]

From the Interim CEO: Tough decisions required in face of state and federal mandate

2022-01-06T11:36:54-07:00COVID-19, News|

Interim CEO Jennifer Riley discusses vaccine mandate's impact on MRH, how the hospital must move forward Interim CEO Jennifer Riley will always include a letter about the hospital's recent happenings in our Living Well e-newsletter — sign up here. The COVID-19 pandemic has taken an unimaginable toll on [...]

‘You just feel like you can’t do enough’: COVID nurse shares her experience of caring for local patients [VIDEO]

2021-10-18T20:36:18-06:00COVID-19, Living Well Articles|

‘You just feel like you can’t do enough’: COVID nurse shares her experience of caring for local patients MRH registered nurse describes what she’s seen over the past 1.5 years in the COVID unit, why she encourages others to get their vaccine We think it’s important to tell our staff’s stories and [...]

Community Update: Recent Statewide Changes to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

2021-09-29T11:58:43-06:00COVID-19, News|

Community Update — Recent Statewide Changes to COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate September 29, 2021 Dear Community, The day before hospitals were required to meet the state’s COVID vaccination compliance date, the State of Colorado modified its stance on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements for licensed healthcare workers. Memorial Regional Health administration was notified today, Sept. 29, [...]

Community Update: How MRH is Impacted By Statewide COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

2021-09-29T10:57:31-06:00COVID-19, News|

Community Update — COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Impact on MRH September 15, 2021 Dear Community, Memorial Regional Health has received several questions from the public and through our elected officials asking us how the recent COVID-19 vaccines mandates impact MRH and our employees. Thank You and Some Challenges First, our staff has shown strength, resilience [...]

COVID-19 Update Sept. 8, 2021

2021-09-08T11:39:53-06:00News|

Update to the Community: COVID-19 - September 8, 2021 Craig, Colorado — September 8, 2021 Last week, two patients were transferred to higher levels of care – one person was an individual in their 70s and one person was an individual under the age of 19. COVID Test Positivity Rate The COVID positivity rate [...]

COVID-19 Update August 10, 2021

2021-08-10T14:37:34-06:00News|

Delta Variant of COVID-19 - August 10 Update to the Community Craig, Colorado — August 10, 2021 As of 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 10, one person is admitted in the MRH COVID Unit. The MRH COVID Unit did not have any patients from July 30th – August 6th, which is the first time since [...]

COVID-19 Update July 28, 2021

2021-07-28T13:56:22-06:00News|

Delta Variant of COVID-19 - July 28 Update to the Community Craig, Colorado — July 28, 2021 As of 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 28th, four people are admitted in the MRH COVID Unit. Since late June, three additional people who tested positive for COVID have died. One individual’s death was confirmed by the Moffat [...]

COVID-19 Update July 8, 2021

2021-07-08T09:01:24-06:00News|

Delta Variant of COVID-19 - July 8 Update to the Community Craig, Colorado — July 8, 2021 As of 8:00 a.m., Thursday, July 8th, two people are admitted in the MRH COVID Unit. Over the weekend, one COVID-positive patient was transferred to a higher level of care. However, the prevalence of the COVID Delta [...]