Appalachian Regional Healthcare System
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month; help is a phone call away
Boone, NC – One in four American adults are affected by a mental illness each year (source), yet only about…
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Nursing Excellence Award winners named for Appalachian Regional Healthcare System
Boone, NC (May 19, 2021) – Nursing Excellence Awards for Watauga Medical Center, Charles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital, and…
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Appalachian Regional Healthcare System will continue to require masks inside facilities, according to current North Carolina and CDC guidance
Boone, NC (May 18, 2021) – On Thursday, May 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that…
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Samaritan’s Purse joins several NC hospitals to provide COVID-19 field hospital
LENOIR, NC – Samaritan’s Purse will begin the construction of a 30-bed, emergency field hospital on the grounds of Caldwell…
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The first COVID-19 vaccines administered at Watauga Medical Center
Appalachian Regional Healthcare System’s first COVID-19 vaccines were administered on Tuesday, December 22 at Watauga Medical Center. Occupational health nurse,…
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ARHS will get 800 doses of Moderna vaccine for frontline healthcare workers
On Tuesday, December 15, Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) was notified by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human…
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ARHS thanks local businesses and organizations for outpouring of support
BOONE, NC (November 20, 2020) – Coretta Scott King once said, “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured…
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ARHS partners with local law enforcement to provide face masks for the community
BOONE, N.C. (July 17, 2020) – On Friday, June 26, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s executive order went into effect…
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Watauga Medical Center named among America’s 100 Best in Orthopedic Surgery
BOONE, N.C. (July 6, 2020) – Watauga Medical Center is recognized among America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery™ in…
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ARHS allows one designated visitor per patient within specific guidelines
June 10, 2020 (Boone, NC) – Effective June 10th, each patient at Watauga Medical Center (WMC) and Cannon Memorial Hospital…
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