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Area medical professionals differ on whether to mandate masks


Area medical professionals differ on whether to mandate masks
By Tess Vrbin and Yue Stella Yu • July 3, 2020
Ana Bonetti
As local government leaders across the Golden Triangle weigh mask-wearing ordinances to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, area medical professionals differ on just how far those ordinances should go and how effective such requirements actually will be.
Columbus, Starkville and West Point, as well as the Oktibbeha County board of supervisors, will each consider requiring citizens to wear protective face masks next week as confirmed cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus are on the rise. Leaders in all three cities and counties told The Dispatch they value the perspectives of medical professionals when deciding how to vote on the issue. ....

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The cost of waiting: Putting off doctor's visits, 'elective' procedures hurts bottom line at clinics, hospitals; patients could also suffer in long run


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For Amy Bogue, executive director of the Allegro Family Clinic in Columbus, the examples spring easily to mind.
Several elderly patients who had developed urinary tract infections that could have been treated right away with antibiotics. One patient who had suffered a stroke.
Scared of contracting COVID-19 during a visit to the doctor, they waited too long to seek medical help, and their symptoms worsened, though thankfully they received care before it was too late.
“They’re delaying care for fear of COVID, but they’re having way worse side effects because they’re not taking care of the issue at hand,” Bogue said. “So it’s a little concerning.” ....

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