During a Sheridan Memorial Hospital leadership briefing, Chief Nursing Officer Barb Hespen said the medical directors of the West View Health Care Center and Sheridan Manor have managed to control the COVID-19 outbreaks.
According to Hespen, Sheridan Manor had an outbreak of 42 residents contracting the coronavirus, with three of those residents requiring a transfer to SMH.
Hespen said if it wasn’t for the vaccine, it could have been worse.
B. Hespen
B. Hespen
Hespen said during the briefing that SMH and the senior care facilities work as a community to protect Sheridan’s most vulnerable population against the coronavirus.