COVID Update
COVID numbers continue to increase rapidly in our community. Two weeks ago, CCMH had two COVID positive patients admitted to the hospital. Today, we have 25. The hospital continues to serve patients in our normal service lines, such as emergency department, surgery, GI lab, and …
COVID Restrictions Back in Place
Each patient is allowed TWO patient advocates for the duration of their stay. Hours of visitation are from 7:00 am – 7:00 pm. Two adult visitors are permitted for Labor and Delivery, NICU and Pediatrics, for the entire length of the hospitalization. Exceptions may be …
How to talk about COVID-19 vaccines with friends & family
Listen to their questions with empathy COVID-19 vaccines are new, and it’s normal for people to have questions about them. The sheer amount of information—and misinformation—about COVID-19 vaccines can be overwhelming to anyone. You can help by listening without judgement and identifying the root of …
COVID Update
Several states surrounding Oklahoma are seeing a steep uptick in COVID cases. This will begin to affect hospitals in our state, as these surrounding areas become more pressed for available hospitals beds to send patients to. OKC and Tulsa metro areas are getting saturated with …
COVID Vaccine
If a team member or their loved ones would like the convenience of getting the vaccine, July 8, 2021, is the last opportunity to get your COVID vaccine series started through the hospital. The pharmacy stockpile of vaccine will expire at the end of the …
COVID Update
After having a week free from COVID cases, CCMH has seen a slight increase in admitted patients testing positive for COVID. However, our amazing team members are continuing to provide safe and compassionate care for all patients. There is concern from the CDC and Oklahoma …
COVID Update
In some very exciting news, last week marked the first time that CCMH has been “COVID-Free” in over a year! While we know that more COVID-positive patients will enter our facility, it is important for all employees to take a step back and congratulate each …
CCMH Coronavirus Update
Incident Command continues to revisit policies put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, to allow for more flexibility and better allocation of resources whenever possible. Effective immediately, the following changes have been made: Visitation Patients may have two visitors at the bedside at one time, …
COVID Update
Last week, the CDC released updated guidance regarding mask usage in fully vaccinated individuals. This guidance stated that fully vaccinated individuals (who have completed their COVID vaccination series and at least two weeks has passed since completion) do not need to wear a mask or …
COVID Update
Current available data shows approximately 34% of Comanche County residents have now received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine. Statewide, however, COVID cases are up 4% over last week. We continue to urge patience and caution in daily activities – while many of …
