Health Care

Avera closing hospitals to nearly all visitors

Avera is closing its hospitals to nearly all visitors to protect patients and staff from the spread of COVID-19 beginning March 25.

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Sanford increases COVID-19 testing, adds lab processing

Sanford Health estimates a new test and in-house lab processing will soon allow patients being tested for COVID-19 to receive results in 24 to 48 hours.

6 years ago

Avera laboratory validated to test for COVID-19

Avera’s laboratory in Sioux Falls has been verified by the South Dakota Department of Health to perform COVID-19 testing.

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Caring for your vision at home

As you work remotely, it’s important to also remember to care for one of your most precious assets: your vision.

6 years ago

Good Samaritan Society keeps seniors active while keeping them safe

See how Good Samaritan Society is finding ways to keep residents active and engaged while still keeping them safe.

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Avera opens Helmsley Telehealth Education Center to teach virtual health delivery

A first-of-its-kind education center to teach delivery of virtual health care has opened in Sioux Falls.

6 years ago

Sanford closes wellness centers, POWER programs

Sanford Health is closing its Sanford POWER strength and conditioning programs, sports academy workouts, team practices and competitions as well as Sanford Wellness Centers for the next two weeks to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Sanford, Good Samaritan implement new visitor policies

Sanford Health is limiting visitors to its facilities beginning Friday, and Good Samaritan already has started restricting who can come into its locations.

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Avera limits visitors, urges use of call center, closes Hy-Vee clinics

Avera is recommending people not visit its long-term care centers and will start limiting visitors at its hospitals and clinics within the next week.

6 years ago

Expert eye care close to home in western Sioux Falls

Sanford Eye Center & Optical is expanding to offer another convenient location, now on Sioux Falls’ west side at Lake Lorraine.

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