With a significant increase in weekly COVID-19 cases and rapidly increasing hospitalizations, as well as the encroaching Delta variant of the virus, Ballad Health will resume weekly COVID-19 media briefings every Wednesday at 11 a.m.
Please tune in on Facebook LIVE today at 11 a.m. for important updates on COVID-19 in our region.
Anticipated speakers include:
Eric Deaton, Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Myesa Emberesh, ETSU Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Kate Stickland, EdD, MPH, CHES, St. Jude Tri-Cities Affiliate Clinic
Jamie Swift, Chief Infection Prevention Officer
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