Baker County hosts virtual town hall to discuss hospital capacity

PRESS RELEASE

Baker County hosts virtual town hall to discuss hospital capacity

Baker County will host a virtual town hall meeting on Thursday, September 2nd, from 5:30-6:30 PM, to discuss the current state of COVID-19 and critical concerns regarding hospital capacity. The event will be held by phone and through the online conferencing service Zoom.  A panel that includes Commissioner Mark Bennett, Baker County’s Health Officer Dr. Eric Lamb, Dr. Lily Wittich of St. Luke’s Eastern Oregon Medical Associates and Medical Staff Liaison for Saint Alphonsus, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center-Baker City President and Chief Nursing Officer Priscilla Lynn, and Baker County Health Department Director Nancy Staten will discuss hospital capacity and answer questions from the community.

Questions can be submitted in advance of the meeting by emailing them to pio@bakercounty.org or during the meeting through the Zoom conferencing service.

BAKER COUNTY TOWN HALL MEETING ON HOSPITAL CAPACITY

September 2nd, 5:30-6:30 pm

To join by phone:

1-877-853-5247 (toll free), enter meeting ID 839 6510 8083, passcode 559535

To join by computer, visit:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83965108083?pwd=RVA2UTlQblcyM3JudEVxOGtSTWFhZz09
Passcode: 559535

To ask a question before the meeting, email: pio@bakercounty.org