Community Cooperative has scheduled the following October 2021 Mobile Food Pantries around Southwest Florida. Wednesday, Oct. 6 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. VA Healthcare Center 2489 Diplomat Parkway, E., Cape Coral (For veteran and veteran families only) Friday, Oct. 8 10 a.m. to 12 ...
The prodigious increase of new COVID-19 cases throughout Lee County over the past month is starting to subside reported health officials on Thursday. In a media update, President and CEO of Lee Health Dr. Larry Antonucci said, “We are, thankfully, on the downswing of the COVID-19 surged caused by the Delta Variant that tested our community’s resources but never our resolve. I am thankful for the work Lee Health’s dedicated staff continues to do to care for our patients, and also for the support that the Southwest Florida community has shown us. I am also grateful for the help ...
During Lee Health’s weekly COVID-19 community update, President and CEO Dr. Larry Antonucci said admissions continue to trend in a downward direction, but that everyone has to play their part to ensure that another spike does not occur. “This pandemic is still there. It’s still ...
As of Friday morning, Lee Health had 333 COVID-19 patients isolated in system inpatient hospitals, including 23 new COVID-19 admission and 47 COVID-19 discharges since Thursday. Of that total, nine are under the age of 18. Since the start of the pandemic, Lee Health has reported 1,079 patient deaths inside its hospitals to COVID-19 related complications, including one on Thursday. Census as of Friday morning was at 93% of staffed operational bed capacity. Staffed operational capacity reflects the number of beds for which the hospital has adequate staffing, not the total number of ...
As of Thursday morning, Lee Health had 368 COVID-19 patients isolated in system inpatient hospitals, including 42 new COVID-19 admissions and 42 COVID-19 discharges on Wednesday. Of that total, four are under the age of 18 being treated at Golisano Children’s Hospital. Since the start of the pandemic, Lee Health has reported 1,076 patient deaths inside of its hospitals due to COVID-19 related complications, including five on Wednesday. Census as of Thursday morning was at 96% of staffed operational bed capacity. Staffed operational capacity reflects the number of beds for ...
The School District of Lee County has reinstated an opt-opt to its mask mandate, effective today. Citing a 1st District Court of Appeal stay issued Friday, "which means the Florida Department of Education can continue to enforce its interpretation of the parental opt out until this matter is ...
