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Visitors and patients at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and other Piedmont Athens facilities must now wear medical masks as opposed to cloth. ....
Piedmont Athens and St. Mary's hospitals give COVID-19 update onlineathens.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from onlineathens.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Piedmont Athens CEO, doctor urge community to get COVID-19 vaccine onlineathens.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from onlineathens.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On this week one year ago, Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center admitted its first positive patient with the SARS-CoV2 virus (COVD-19). Needless to say, we didn’t know what was to come for our community and beyond. We didn’t know that over the next 12 months we would admit nearly 2,500 patients with COVID-19. We didn’t know we’d perform over 44,000 diagnostic tests looking for this illness. And we could have never anticipated the changes our hospital would go through as it tackled the challenges brought on by this pandemic. What’s even more daunting is these numbers don’t include the patients seen and tests completed at our other community hospitals – St. Mary’s and Landmark hospitals. ....
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center opened one of Georgiaâs first infusion centers to treat high-risk patients diagnosed with COVID-19, according to a press release. At this center, the treatment patients receive is Bamlanivimab. According to the release, this antibody treatment is designed for patients who do not require hospitalization and oxygen therapy but are at a high-risk for potential complications from the coronavirus. âThis is a huge game changer for individuals in our community who are at high risk for COVID complications,â Chief Executive Officer of Piedmont Athens Regional Michael Burnett said in the release. âWeâre so pleased that we can provide this treatment for patients in need and help them avoid hospitalization and further COVID complications.â ....