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Dec 31, 2020
Dec 31, 2020
Alex Le, chief operations officer at Tift Regional Health System, addresses the city council with a slide presentation during the special called meeting Dec. 14. File Photo: Billy Malone | The Tifton Gazette
TIFTON â Tift Regional Medical Center reopened its COVID-19 drive-through testing site at the Tift Regional Community Events Center Wednesday, Dec. 30.
Southwell facilities, including Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton and Southwell Medical in Adel, reinstated a no-visitor policy, hospital officials said in a statement.Â
âLike most health care systems around the state and country, we are seeing a spike in COVID-19 patients,â said Alex Le, chief operating officer. âDuring the past few months, we averaged about 20 COVID-19 inpatients per day at TRMC. Now, as we are in the heart of the holiday season, we are up to 78 COVID-19 inpatients at TRMC.Â
Tift Regional Medical Center reopens COVID-19 drive-thru test site
Tift Regional Medical Center reopens COVID-19 drive-thru test site By Bobby Poitevint | December 30, 2020 at 10:29 PM EST - Updated December 30 at 11:56 PM
TIFTON, Ga. (WALB) - Tift Regional Health leaders tested over 100 people for COVID-19 at its drive-thru testing site on its first day of reopening.
Tift Regional Medical Center has reopened its COVID-19 drive-thru testing site at the Tift Regional Community Events Center on South Carpenter Road, near the YMCA, but it’s separate from any and all testing officials said.
As of Wednesday afternoon, during the site’s first day back, traffic was steady.