SEARCH MENU Press Releases Home » Press Releases COVID – 19 Update November 11, 2021 GRHS’s Outdoor COVID-19 Treatment Area Closing Until Further Notice Due to the decrease in COVID-19 cases, George Regional Health System will be closing the Outdoor COVID-19 Treatment Area next to Community Medical Center at 12 p.m. on Friday, November 12, 2021. Community Medical Center will continue to screen patients for COVID-19 symptoms prior… READ MORE Keep This In Mind Before Waiting In Line… Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, resulting in long wait times at Community Medical Center’s outdoor COVID-19 treatment area, please keep the following in mind before spending time waiting in line: If symptom free, please wait 72-hours (3 days) after exposure before coming to CMC’s outdoor COVID-19 drive-thru site for testing. If you are in quarantine… READ MORE GRHS Welcomes Jessica Smith, FNP GRHS is honored to welcome George County native Jessica Smith to Community Medical Center Jessica Smith, a Family Nurse Practitioner and lifelong resident of George County, is now seeing new patients at Community Medical Center. Smith has been part of the George Regional Health System team since 2008. She received both her Bachelor of Science in… READ MORE George Regional Health System Certified Nursing Program Accepting Applications The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program at Greene County Health & Rehab is accepting applications. The 75-hour program is a paid, hands-on learning clinical internship which includes the textbook and the CNA Certification Exam. To prepare graduates for their role as a part of a healthcare team, instructors cover essential topics, such as anatomy, physiology, vital… READ MORE Visitation Policy Implemented Due To COVID-19 Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases GRHS has implemented the following visitation policy GRHS Visitors Policy: Visitors will be screened upon entrance in the outpatient area Visitation is limited to 8 AM to 6 PM Only one (1) visitor per patient for Medical-Surgical, Emergency Room, and Labor & Delivery Only one (1) visitor per patient… READ MORE FREE Pfizer COMMUNITY COVID-19 VACCINATION DAY FREE Pfizer COMMUNITY COVID-19 VACCINATION DAY Wednesday, August 18th 10 AM – 6 PM George County Fairgrounds No appointment needed 12 years & older FREE Pfizer Vaccines will be available The second dose will be administered on September 8th at the George County Fairgrounds (9162 Old Highway 63 South, Lucedale, MS 39452) NOTICE: GRHS is operating under CRISIS OPERATIONS On July the 28th of 2021 the MSDH required all Hospitals to operate under Crisis Conditions. What could this mean for our patients, staff, and visitors? Due to the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 infections, and the demand for services across our State, Healthcare Systems are operating beyond… READ MORE Clay Wedgeworth Named Director of Nursing Long-time employee, Clay Wedgeworth, has accepted the permanent role of Director of Nursing (DON) for George Regional Hospital. In this role, Clay will focus on: Customers Satisfaction, Quality, and Compliance. In Clay’s time as interim DON, he has demonstrated team building, clinical expertise, and a willingness to assist where he is needed. Clay has over 21… READ MORE George Regional Health System Opens Registration for Second Dose of the COVID 19 Vaccine The Second Dose COVID 19 Vaccination appointments are now open. If you received your first dose of the COVID 19 vaccine at the George County Fairgrounds or Greene County Hospital on January 19th or 20th, please register for the second dose using the link below. Please bring the vaccine sheet you received at the time of… READ MORE WLOX TV Interview: George Regional Health System’s vaccine plan rolls efficiently on first day https://www.wlox.com/2021/01/20/george-regional-health-systems-vaccine-plan-rolls-efficiently-first-day/ It was appropriate that the George Regional Health System gave their COVID-19 vaccines at a cattle yard. They herded patients through their well-planned system with precision and efficiency. People came from across the southern half of the state are going to Lucedale to get their coronavirus vaccine. On Tuesday, hundreds of cars snaked through a… READ MORE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Call today to schedule an appointment or find a doctor at one of our locations. (601) 947-3161 About Us Our Locations Our Services Administration/Board Mission & History Careers Volunteers Patients/Visitors My Medical Records Patient Information Visitor Information Patients Rights & Responsibilities Insurance & Billing Hospital Compliance Hospital Pricing Schedule a COVID Vaccine or a COVID Test Media Press Releases Community Magazine Discover Newsletter eNewsletter Follow Us on Facebook Sitemap © Copyright 2021, George Regional Health System. All Rights Reserved.