Our clinical leaders and specialists are stepping up and speaking out in the media -- including the Washington Post, this week -- to keep the public informed on the very latest COVID-19 information from Beacon Health. Here are some recent interviews that made the news: Dr....
Hospital visitor restrictions are now in effect for all Beacon locations: No visitors will be permitted except under special circumstances. Patients in labor or hospitalized after delivery may have one person to accompany them. Children and dependent adults are permitted two healthy visitors over age 18 per day with...
We are currently exceeding our capacity at Elkhart General and Memorial. Elkhart General Hospital has opened additional rooms and is accommodating patients needing care. Memorial Hospital of South Bend has exceeded its ability to expand further and care for all patients presenting, and went on adult...
[caption id="attachment_42903" align="alignleft" width="356"] Cinnamon Parry and her daughter, Maren.[/caption] Technology plays a critical role in the care that Beacon Children's Hospital clinicians provide for premature and fragile newborns. Now, technology is also keeping more parents like Cinnamon and Aaron Parry of Michigan City connected to...
Ninety-seven COVID-19 patients were hospitalized Monday at Beacon, a number that set another new record. This included 52 patients at Elkhart, 38 patients at Memorial, six COVID-19 positive patients at Community Hospital of Bremen, and one patient at Beacon Granger. Here are Monday's numbers: ...
Community Hospital of Bremen Community Hospital of Bremen continues to see an increase in their positivity rate and an increase in people being seen through the drive-through and in the Emergency Department. Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart General Hospital is seeing its highest rates to-date, with 50 COVID-positive patients...
Our clinical leaders are stepping up and speaking out in the media and in our communities to keep the public stay informed on the very latest COVID-19 information from Beacon Health. Here are some recent interviews and public appearances that made the news this week: Dr. Dale...
Beacon Health System updates Today’s 82 COVID-positive patients across Beacon Health System is the highest number we’ve seen to-date. Community Hospital of Bremen Community Hospital of Bremen is seeing steady numbers, and is currently treating six COVID-positive patients and two persons under investigation (PUIs). Elkhart General Hospital Elkhart General Hospital...
Community Hospital of Bremen Community Hospital of Bremen continues to see an uptick in the number of COVID-positive patients. Drive-through testing rates continue to increase, with 20 to 30 daily tests and a peak number of 47 late last week. Overall, Marshall County has seen approximately...
Memorial Hospital The hospital went on ambulance diversion to all adult patients on Thursday morning. Both the number of physical beds and the inability to appropriately staff overflow beds led to this action. The number of COVID-positive patients continues to be at or near a record...
