by Medwatch 7 | Feb 8, 2021 | Medwatch 7
As we all know, COVID-19 can send some to the hospital. Comanche County Memorial Hospital hoping to prevent the virus from progressing by offering COVID-19 antibody infusions to those who qualify.When 7NEWS interviewed Dr. Pradeep Mada, an Infectious Diseases...
by Medwatch 7 | Jan 28, 2021 | emergency room, Medwatch 7
At one time, the coronavirus caused people to skip calling 911 and going to the emergency room during a medical emergency. But, a local EMT says they’ve recently seen an increase in calls. Jamie Hennessee, a paramedic, and manager for CCMH’s ambulance department, said...
by Medwatch 7 | Dec 21, 2020 | Medwatch 7, Nurses
Comanche County Memorial Hospital has finished its first round of COVID-19 vaccinations for health care professionals. Heather Love, the Director of Safety and Risk Management at CCMH, said hospital staff signed up to get the shot at the hospital this past Thursday,...
by Medwatch 7 | Dec 7, 2020 | Medwatch 7, Nurses, Nursing
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is asking for retired nurses and for nurses who aren’t working right now to consider going back into the workforce and helping them as they try to take care of the community. Melissa Alvillar, RN and director of nursing operations at...
by Medwatch 7 | Apr 17, 2020 | Medwatch 7
Comanche County Memorial Hospital is now part of the Mayo Clinic’s nationwide trial to see if convalescent plasma can be used to treat patients with COVID-19. The Chief Medical Officer at Comanche County Memorial Hospital says convalescent plasma is one...
