Article Date
May 4, 2020
Good afternoon,
We have a blood drive coming this Wednesday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the SEA Room. Due to social distancing, we are only taking appointments. Please schedule your appointment today by emailing garciaje1@natividad.com
As of May 2, there have been 235 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Monterey County residents, 6 fatalities and 65 recoveries. Below is our hospital’s testing info. Great job to our lab and ED working together on getting the new Cepheid testing up and running. Since last week, we’ve conducted 135 tests.
697 Patients tested
- 135 Natividad Test
- 0 test pending
- 450 Monterey County Health Department
- 0 MCHD pending
- 140 Independent Lab
- 0 independent pending
- 56 positive patients:
- 49 seen in emergency medical triage tent or ED isolation room. All were fully isolated and sent home under quarantine with care instructions.
- 7 cumulative hospitalized patients.
- 3 current.
- 1 death*.
Please email any questions, concerns or comments you have about Natividad’s response to COVID-19 to ask@natividad.com and I will do my best to respond to you in an upcoming video update.