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Hospital treating record number of COVID-19 patients: High transmission puts MRH resources, staff under pressure

Ali Harford4 years ago2 years ago

As of Sept. 28, the Moab Regional Hospital had six patients currently being treated for COVID-19—the most the hospital has ever had at one time. That’s in a facility that only has 17…

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Masks aren’t going anywhere soon: Grand County mask mandate in place until mid-June

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

“Grand County, Utah Mask Mandate is STILL in effect until 6/15/21,” county government officials reminded the public in a press release this week. While the statewide mask mandate will be lifted on April…

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COVID-19 vaccine appointments open to all adults

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

The Southeast Utah Health Department opened up COVID-19 vaccine appointments for adults 18 years of age or older, as state guidelines have loosened. Brady Bradford, health director at SEUHD, hopes that everyone in…

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Grand County COVID-19 vaccination effort continues; Residents 70 and over urged to call health department

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

According to the Southeast Utah Health Department, 1,273 residents throughout the tri-county region have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Feb. 10. Statewide, efforts to get people inoculated against the coronavirus continue,…

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Medical workers receive first Moab COVID-19 vaccine shipments

Moab Sun News4 years ago2 years ago

Utah hospitals and frontline workers are receiving COVID-19 vaccines in southeastern Utah, after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration granted emergency authorizations to Pfizer and Moderna for vaccines to fight the coronavirus. ​Frontline…

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