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Press Received in 2022
January 5, 2022 – Becker’s Hospital Review – 9 Health care leaders share insights from personal health care experiences.
Press Received in 2021
February 15, 2021 – North Bay Business Journal – Leaders in Healthcare section
January 12, 2021 – Press Democrat – Healdsburg Hospital now under the Providence St. Joseph Health umbrella
Press Received in 2020
November 5, 2020 – Press Democrat – Voters approve sales of Petaluma and Healdsburg hospitals to Providence St. Joseph Health affiliate
October 30, 2020 – San Francisco Chronicle – Coronavirus live updates: Healdsburg care facility reports 12 coronavirus cases among staff
October 30, 2020 – KRON 4- 14 Sonoma County hospital employees test positive for coronavirus
October 29., 2020 – Press Democrat – Healdsburg District Hospital finds 2 more coronavirus infections among staff, bringing total to 14
October 29, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Healdsburg District Hospital reports 14 total COVID cases among health care workers
October 29, 2020 – KTVU – North Bay hospital staff contract coronavirus outside work; employees must now get repeated tests
October 27, 2020 – Press Democrat – 12 Healdsburg District Hospital employees test positive for the coronavirus; no patients infected
October 26, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Healdsburg District Hospital staff members test positive for COVID-19
September 29, 2020 – Press Democrat – Letter to the Editor
September 17, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Commentary: A gem of a facility
August 24, 2020 – San Francisco Chronicle – ‘It’s like we’re living on Mars’: Air pollution chokes Bay Area skies, increasing COVID-19 concerns
August 18, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Healdsburg hospital voter forums continuing through Wednesday
August 12, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribne – Voter forums scheduled for hospital sale information
August 6, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Addressing emergency preparedness
July 31, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune- Healdsburg District Hospital on the path to new ownership
July 31, 2020 – Press Democrat – Healdsburg District Hospital poised for sale to Providence St. Joseph Health affiliate
July 16, 2020 – San Francisco Chronicle – Here’s what happens if Bay Area hospitals run out of space, and how close they are to capacity right now
July 12, 2020: Press Democrat – Sonoma County health officer details COVID-19 spike factors
June 11, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Commentary: North Sonoma County Healthcare District Board of Directors stand united in solidarity on the fight for equity in health care
June 10, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Q&A with an emergency room director: What summer activities are risky amid COVID-19?
June 8, 2020 – North Bay Business Journal – New CEO of Healdsburg District Hospital in Sonoma County reveals priorities for weathering the coronavirus impacts
May 27, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Healdsburg District Hospital hosting COVID-19 testing this Saturday
May 18, 2020 – Cloverdale Reveille – New CEO selected at Healdsburg District Hospital
May 10, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – A Q&A with Healdsburg health care providers
May 6, 2020 – Windsor Times – Letter to the Editor
May 6, 2020 – Press Democrat – Sonoma County hospitals, doctors contend with patient fears of getting coronavirus by seeking in-person medical care
May 1, 2020 – Press Democrat – Sonoma County hospitals begin rescheduling elective surgeries
April 23, 2020 – Windsor Times – Financial strain may impact hospital’s ‘surge’ plans
April 22, 2020 – North Bay Business Journal – North Bay hospitals resume certain surgeries after California governor lifts virus restriction
April 16, 2020 – Press Democrat – While fighting the pandemic, Sonoma County hospitals’ finances are crippled by it
April 9, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Letter to the Editor
April 2, 2020 – Windsor Times – Hospitals prepare for surge in virus cases
March 26, 2020 – Press Democrat – Sonoma County hospitals brace for surge in coronavirus patients
March 21, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Local hospitals looking for mask donations
March 18, 2020 – Press Democrat – Coronavirus testing intensifies in Sonoma County, while some clinics cite shortage of test kits
March 12, 2020 – Press Democrat – With a boost from commercial labs, Sonoma County broadens patient testing for coronavirus
March 12, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Regional healthcare facilities on ‘virus alert’
February 13, 2020 – Healdsburg Tribune – Healdsburg District Hospital CEO Joe Harrington plans to retire
Press Releases 2021
January 12, 2021 – Ballot Measure BB approved the sale of Healdsburg Hospital
Press Releases in 2020
October 29, 2020 – Discovery period confirms no cases of transmission to patients found at Healdsburg District Hospital
October 25, 2020 – Healdsburg District Hospital experiences COVID-19 positive test results among staff
October 16, 2020 – New Primary Care and Internal Medicine Physicians Join the Team at Healdsburg Physician Group
August 12, 2020 – Healdsburg Virtual Health Fair August 12th
July 31, 2020 -North Sonoma County Healthcare District takes the next step in ensuring long-term security and viability for the Critical Access Hospital
May 30, 2020 – Healdsburg District Hospital is co-hosting a public health COVID-19 drive-thru testing event on May 30, 3pm-7pm. SPANISH VERSION
May 14, 2020 – Healdsburg District Hospital to name experienced leader as new CEO
April 20, 2020 – Physician Q&A
April 20, 2020 – Hospital bracing for COVID-19 surge faces funding shortfall causing unprecedented financial strain
April 20, 2020 – What your healthcare providers want you to know about their preparations for the surge and what you can do to help
March 6, 2020 – Healdsburg District Hospital is at the ready for COVID-19
February 10, 2020 – Healdsburg District Hospital CEO announces retirement this Spring
