Ozarks Healthcare in West Plains is urging its visitors and guests to avoid the emergency department when seeking a COVID-19 test.
I spoke to Brittany Simers, PR and Marketing Specialist at the hospital, and she tells what other options are available.
Ozarks Healthcare is still urging those who are capable to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, to do so.
As of Friday morning, 14 patients were being treated for COVID-19 at the hospital.