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"At a somber and sometimes emotional press conference, hospital officials and health care workers implored St. Louis area residents to take simple precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, as case numbers and hospital admissions surge." Dr. Aamina Akhtar, infectious disease specialist and #MercySouthSTL chief medical officer, is helping sound the alarm: https://bit.ly/37LJWfW

Help us squash the recent spike in COVID-19 cases. Keep a "gourd" six feet between yourself and others, and mask up! (Remember: traditional Halloween masks don't count.) Don't get scared if you have an emergency - it's safe to see us. Here's what you can expect when you visit Mercy during the pandemic: bit.ly/34uLbOp.

We need nurses at #MercySGF! We're offering higher pay and a sign-on bonus up to $20K. Check out tomorrow's hiring event, or schedule an interview that's convenient for you: https://bit.ly/37H7EK3

No matter where you are on your journey, you can make an impact on the future treatment of breast cancer. Here's how to take part in one of our many Mercy Research trials: https://bit.ly/2FYCfHA. When you're ready, email us at [email protected].

Medicare wasn't on their radar, but a cancer diagnosis quickly changed the game for Bryan and Becky Velasco. Having an easy, convenient option to explore their insurance options made a big difference. Register here: https://bit.ly/3mkb6yr.

Our friendly screeners will meet you at the entrance to check for COVID-19 symptoms before allowing you to enter. Please remember as the weather gets colder that we allow only one visitor per patient to enter the hospital. You can see all our #MercySouthSTL visitor restrictions and exceptions here: https://bit.ly/34smPVD

Join us in celebrating the 60 year jubilee of Sister Mary Judith Ann Carron, RSM. Sister Judy, now retired, continues to serve Mercy on the Board of Directors for Mercy Hospital Jefferson. Congrats, Sister Judy! Read more about Sister Judy and the other Sisters of Mercy jubilarians: https://bit.ly/35wpFZ5

ICYMI: Check out this story from 5News about the new Ronald McDonald House coming to #MercyFortSmith! Groundbreaking for the new facility is planned next month. https://bit.ly/2TmoKEO

From Dairy Queens and angels to ghouls and goblins, don’t forget to mask up and keep a safe distance no matter how you plan to celebrate Halloween. https://bit.ly/35w3WjW.

Boo! Baby Kohen is ready for Halloween in a jack-o-lantern hat created by our volunteer crafters. Getting ready to pick your own cute pumpkin from the patch? We've got some free treats for you! Choose from four parenting guides at https://bit.ly/35rFXlY.

Caps off to Mercy's pharmacy teams! Decade after decade - and even during a pandemic - their dedication has no expiration date. #PharmacyWeek #LoveThyNeighbor #TBT

What a beautiful day for a ribbon-cutting! A big thank you to the Clarksville-Johnson County (Arkansas) Chamber of Commerce for hosting today's event at our new #MercyClarksville location! Dr. Megan Minniear-Corrons began seeing patients at Mercy Clinic Primary Care in August. See video from the ribbon-cutting and blessing here: https://bit.ly/34jbgjw

Our team at Mercy Hospital South and its affiliated Mercy Heart and Vascular Testing locations have earned reaccreditation for echocardiography. Learn more about how this can be used to improve heart health.

Have an upcoming breast cancer surgery? You can help Mercy Research understand more about lymphedema, a common side effect of breast cancer treatment. It's a swelling of the arms or legs caused by damage to, or removal of, lymph nodes. See if you qualify for the lymphedema study by clicking the link below.