Phoebe reports COVID-19 numbers increasing and urges unvaccinated to get the vaccine
Published 1:29 pm Monday, August 9, 2021
- With the recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Sumter County and surrounding areas of Southwest Georgia, Phoebe Healthcare is urging those who have not yet been vaccinated to go ahead and get the COVID-19 Vaccine. Info provided by Phoebe Healthcare System
AMERICUS – Phoebe Healthcare System is reporting that the COVID-19 numbers are continuing to increase. According to Marcus Johnson, Director of Community Relations and Customer Service at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Phoebe’s census is about to exceed the highest level that was reached in January of this year during the winter surge. “There are 110 COVID-patients at our hospital in Albany and 21 at Phoebe Sumter,” Johnson said. He went on to strongly urge anyone who has not yet been vaccinated to call 229-312-MYMD (6963) to schedule a vaccination appointment. #RollUpYourSleeve #GetVaccinated.
