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COVID-19 vaccine facts

Unsure about getting vaccinated? The vaccines are safe and effective. Get good information from a trusted source here.

June 3, 2021

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Understanding hospital capacity

Does St. Charles have enough hospital beds and staff to serve the rapidly growing Central Oregon population? The answer is complicated.

June 3, 2021

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Cricket Campbell and her nurse navigator, Michele Halligan

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Stronger on the other side

After waging an epic battle against breast cancer, Cricket Campbell turns her attention to supporting those who supported her.

June 3, 2021

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3D mammography machine at St. Charles Madras

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3D mammography available in Jefferson County

A new industry-standard machine at St. Charles Madras is a 'game-changer' for breast cancer screening in the community

April 30, 2021

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"New Morning on Broken Top" by Gene Costanza

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The beauty of gratitude

One year after suffering a heart attack, fine art painter Gene Costanza gives thanks to the St. Charles caregivers who saved his life

April 30, 2021

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The beauty of gratitude

One year after suffering a heart attack, fine art painter Gene Costanza gives thanks to the St. Charles caregivers who saved his life

April 30, 2021

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Don't let the virus win this race

COVID-19 is spreading in Central Oregon and the people being hospitalized are getting younger

April 30, 2021

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How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Central Oregon

Here's what you need to know about getting your shot as soon as it's available in Central Oregon.

April 6, 2021

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Share your voice on emergency transport in La Pine

A message from St. Charles President and CEO Joe Sluka and La Pine Mayor Daniel Richer

April 6, 2021

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Woman training with virtual reality device

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In a world of their own

Caregivers use virtual reality technology to train for medical emergencies

April 6, 2021

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Respite room at Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center Mass Vaccination Clinic

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Prioritizing patient safety at the fairgrounds COVID-19 vaccine clinic

A combination of planning, skill, teamwork and fortunate timing help save the life of a man who had a heart attack onsite.

March 12, 2021

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Tiny tech makes a big impact on breast cancer care

Dr. Kelly Hewitt has introduced the use of Magseed markers to help guide breast surgery and improve patient experience.

March 12, 2021