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Publishing date: May 29, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 2 minute read • Chatham-Kent public health inspector Scott Dawson displays one of the radon test kits Chatham-Kent Public Health provided to homeowners during this past winter to measure to see if the cancer-causing gas was in their home. Ellwood Shreve/Postmedia Network Photo by Ellwood Shreve /Ellwood Shreve/The Daily News
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The results from the 100 Radon Test Kit Challenge taken by some Chatham-Kent residents this past winter shows one in six homes tested have radon levels above the Canadian guideline.
Chatham-Kent public health, worked in collaboration with Take Action on Radon, a Health Canada-funded organization, for the first time to test for the radioactive soil gas that can build to dangerous levels in indoor air, making it the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers.
Local News Briefs: Medical Center named a top performing hospital
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Medical Center named a top performing hospital
COSHOCTON - Coshocton Regional Medical Center was recently recognized as a 2021 Top 100 Hospital in the Nation by Fortune and IBM Watson Health.
In the annual list published by Fortune, Top 100 Hospital recipients showcase excellence in clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient experience and financial health. This recognition demonstrates the medical center s commitment to prioritize patient-centered care, the hospital said in a press release.
According to IBM Watson Health, as compared to similar hospitals, the hospitals included on the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list had better results on key clinical and operational performance indicators. These include survival rates, patient complications, health care associated infections, 30-day mortality and 30-day hospital-wide readmission rates, length of stay, throughput in
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Injury Accident Investigation
It took place in the 15000 block of County Road 429 in Franklin Township on Monday.
Deputies said that 34-year-old Megan Conklin, of Coshocton, was traveling south on County Road 429 when the vehicle went off the roadway and overcorrected. It then went off the left side of the road, striking a street sign before going into a creek and overturning.
A passenger in the vehicle 33-year-old Scott Dawson II was treated at the scene and released. Conklin was transported by emergency squad to Coshocton Regional Medial Center.
Authorities believe speed to be a factor in the crash that remains under investigation.