Vaccinations are now open to all individuals who are in Phase 1C– essential workers and people at increased risk of COVID-19, including those who are not an established patient of Coal Country Community Health Center. The Johnson & Johnson Janssen single dose COVID-19 vaccine is now available at CCCHC. If you are interested in receiving the vaccine, call CCCHC to be placed on a wait list.
Sakakawea Medical Center has been recognized as a 2022 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™.
Local businesses Union State Bank and Stroup Insurance have provided the SMC Foundation with $3,000 in match funds to kick off Giving Hearts Day. Giving Hearts Day is a 24-hour fundraising event for charities in North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. As the longest-running giving day in the country, GHD has helped charities raise more than $112 million since its founding.
Observed every year in April, National Donate Life Month helps raise awareness about donation, encourage Americans to register as organ, eye and tissue donors, and to honor those that have saved lives through the gift of donation.