HCHD prepares to vaccinate staff, nursing home residents against COVID-19
VIDEO: HCHD prepares to vaccinate staff, nursing home residents against COVID-19 By Tamlyn Cochran | December 23, 2020 at 4:05 PM CST - Updated December 23 at 5:39 PM
SPEARMAN, Texas (KFDA) - The Hansford County Hospital District will start vaccinating its employees and the residents of Hansford County Manor, a residential facility for the elderly, against COVID-19.
“I’m optimistic that we can start to see our way out of this pandemic with the new vaccines,” said Jonathan Bailey, CEO, Hansford County Hospital District. “COVID-19′s impact on our health care system and community has been significant. We’ve had as many as 20 hospitalizations at one time and converted nursing home beds to inpatient beds to meet the need for care.”