Officials: Midlanders should keep up guard heading into Christmas Dec. 23, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail CEO and president Russell Meyers and chief of nursing Kit Bredimus held a press conference on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Midland Memorial Hospital.Jacy Lewis/Reporter-Telegram The message during the last press conference of the United Command Team before the Christmas holiday was pretty simple: Things have improved; let’s keep it that way. Midland Health CEO Russell Meyers talked about the COVID-19 metrics that – as of Tuesday – showed: --COVID patients made up 25 percent of those inside Midland Memorial Hospital, which is tied for the second lowest percentage going back to late October.