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Sun Mar 22, 2020, 09:17 AM
Mar 2020
Reading Hospital anesthesiologist tests positive for COVID-19

BERKS COUNTY, Pa. - Tower Health has released a statement addressed to all employees and medical staff that an anesthesiologist at Reading Hospital has been diagnosed with a presumed COVID-19 infection.

According to the letter, the individual last worked at Reading hospital on March 18, and in the days prior participated in a number of surgical procedures and obstetrical deliveries.

Clint Matthews, President and CEO of Tower Health, states that working in favor is the fact that the individual was fully masked during the procedures he participated in, and the operating and delivery rooms where he worked were terminally cleaned after each procedure.



Link: https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/berks/reading-hospital-anesthesiologist-tests-positive-for-covid/article_f7c2c8f8-6c35-11ea-91ec-1f2059700969.html

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