COVID One Year Later: Call to Ring Bells March 5th to Show Community
COVID One Year Later: Call to Ring Bells March 5th to Show Community (Honesdale, February 12, 2021)…One year after Wayne Memorial Hospital admitted its first COVID patient, the hospital is asking area churches and other houses of worship to ring their bells at 12noon on Friday, March 5th to commemorate the lives lost, survivors’ struggles, frontline healthcare workers who stayed the course and all who have been impacted by this deadly virus. The hospital is also encouraging the public to come out and
Wayne Memorial to Allow Visitors.
Wayne Memorial to Allow Visitors(Honesdale, February 15, 2021)… With the COVID numbers declining in the community and in the hospital’s COVID unit, Wayne Memorial Hospital is allowing a limited number of visitors again, though still restricting visiting hours from 9am – to – 6pm.Approximately three months after prohibiting all visitors except in special circumstances, Wayne Memorial is returning to its policy of last summer, now permitting “one healthy and designated visitor” in most units. Patients will be
National Park Service Implements Mask Requirement Across All Parks and Federal Buildings
National Park Service Implements Mask Requirement Across All Parks and Federal BuildingsBeach Lake – To protect the health of those who live, work and visit our national parks and facilities, and in support of the President’s Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring Mask-Wearing, the National Park Service (NPS) implemented a mask requirement for employees, visitors, partners and contractors. “Wearing a mask around others, physical distancing, and washing your hands are the
Wayne Memorial Hospital Bombarded with Vaccine Calls
Wayne Memorial Hospital Bombarded with Vaccine Calls (Honesdale, January 28, 2021) … “So many people want the COVID-19 vaccine—we hear you! – but we don’t have any available vaccine supplies or open clinics right now,” said Frederick Jackson, executive director of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers, which is administering the lion’s share of vaccines to the public. Wayne Memorial is requesting that the public refrain from phoning the hospital, its medical offices and various hospital