SYLACAUGA, Ala. – As of today, Coosa Valley Medical Center will shift to intermittent updates or will inform the community if there is a significant change in COVID-19 numbers.
As of Tuesday, 131 COVID-19 tests have been completed at CVMC. One patient is currently hospitalized with a confirmed COVID-19 diagnosis. 13 patients have tested positive for COVID-19.
Talladega Co. has 59 confirmed cases with two deaths.
Your health is important:
Please remember the CVMC Emergency Department as well as all other outpatient areas are still open for your healthcare needs. We have implemented safe, various ways to make sure your healthcare is not interrupted during this time. Keep your appointment or if you need medical care, please seek it. Your health is important, now, more than ever.
CVMC has implemented deep cleaning protocols in all patient care areas. CVMC team members are actively following meticulous infection control practices including the use of personal protective equipment when necessary.
CVMC has continued to test patients who have active symptoms relative to COVID-19 and remain prepared to provide care to any patient testing positively. Please be reminded that the hospital continues to be a safe place for all patients needing care.