CCMH Coronavirus Update
CCMH has vaccinated approximately one thousand employees against COVID to date! The first round of employees who received their first dose in mid-December received their second dose last week. The second round of employees who were vaccinated at the end of December will be receiving …
FIRST ROUND OF COVID-19 VACCINES GIVEN AT COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FIRST COVID-19 VACCINE AT CCMH Laura Thomas, RN, Charge and COVID ICU nurse got the first vaccine! History was made last week as the first round of COVID-19 vaccines were given to front line healthcare providers. This monumental event was kicked off by a visit …
Mental Health During COVID 19
Physical health is of utmost importance right now with COVID 19 surging in our communities. With rising numbers of COVID 19 cases, we also need to be attentive and proactive in practicing good mental health. During this time we are interacting with loved ones less. …
COVID Alert
In recent weeks, our community and our hospital has seen a drastic spike in COVID positive cases, hospitalizations and deaths. CCMH has opened a second COVID unit to assist with the increased need for hospitalization, but both of these units routinely run at (or above) …
Family Health History
Your family and its history can tell you a great deal about yourself and things you may want to be mindful of when it comes to your overall health. Is breast cancer common in your mother’s family history? Did your dad have thyroid disease? Perhaps …
Respiratory Care Week 2020
October 25-30 marks Respiratory Care week. This time of the month is dedicated to celebrating the respiratory care doctors and specialists who treat patients for all kinds of respiratory issues and conditions. It is also a time to educate our communities about lung diseases like …
Giving to the Community & Community Support
Giving to the Community The Business Services Office had a food drive this month and donated 283 pounds of food to the Lawton Food Bank! “We are so happy to have been able to bless someone,” said Mitchell Spaulding. Community Support We are so …
Community COVID Antibody Testing
Community COVID Antibody Testing Wednesday, September 23rd 6am–4pm Thursday, September 24th 8am–5pm Comanche County Memorial Hospital Outpatient Center Resource Room 110 NW 31st Street • Lawton, OK Call 580-585-5406 to RSVP $30, no fasting blood draw NO CREDIT CARDS CASH OR CHECK ONLY Free for …
Mitigating the Mental Health Consequences to Children During COVID-19
If we are all honest with ourselves, we have all probably struggled mentally at one point or another throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Problems such as anxiety, suicide, and depression are on the rise. Sadly, over 47,000 individuals have lost their lives to suicide since the …
CCMH Coronavirus Update
Friendly reminders: Masks must be worn at all times while in the facility. They must be put on at the point of entry into the hospital and may be removed once you have exited the building. In addition to this being a CCMH policy, it …