Winter Storm Stella Update - Tuesday, 5 p.m.

March 13, 2017

All Baystate Health facilities will return to normal operations on Wednesday.

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Coronavirus vaccine needed, but safety key, researcher says

March 25, 2020

Springfield Republican/MassLive: Dr. Peter Friedman, chief research officer and associate dean for research for the University of Massachusetts Medical School, answers questions about the challenges of developing a vaccine for the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Coronavirus response: Baystate Health gets clearance to use Holyoke lab for accelerated testing

March 24, 2020

Springfield Republican/MassLive: Dr. Mark Keroack, President and CEO announces Baystate Health received FDA approval for in-house testing of the coronavirus (COVID-19) using its central laboratory on Whitney Avenue in Holyoke.

How You Can Help During COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Baystate Health is asking for donations of Personal Protective Equipment (items including gloves, gowns, N95 masks, and more) from all available sources. Learn more about how you can help.

No visitors allowed at Baystate Hospitals due to coronavirus

March 19, 2020

WWLP-22 News: A no visitors allowed policy has been enacted at all Baystate Health hospitals to ensure limited risk of exposure of the coronavirus to both patients and employees.

Hospital ‘ready’ for COVID-19 patients

March 18, 2020

The Westfield News: Baystate Noble's chief medical officer, T. Britton Percy, M.D., talks about screening protocols and the added triage area set up to protect people from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Coronavirus response: Baystate Medical Center setting up COVID-19 triage

March 17, 2020

MassLive: Dr. Niels Rathlev, chair of Department of Emergency Medicine talks about the rapid response triage area being built outside the Emergency Department at Baystate Medical Center in preparation of an onslaught of coronavirus cases.

Baystate Medical Center seeks to offer COVID-19 testing with same-day results

March 16, 2020

MassLive: Dr. Mark Keroack, president and CEO explains how Baystate Health is requesting FDA approval to conduct testing within Baystate's facilities for the COVID-19 virus for 24-hour turn-around time..

Mayor Sarno, health officials provides updates on city’s response to COVID-19

March 16, 2020

WWLP-22 News: Mayor Sarno and Dr. Mark Keroack, president & CEO, update the city's response to COVID-19.

Coronavirus in Massachusetts: 5 takeaways on COVID-19 from a conversation with a pair of infectious disease experts

March 15, 2020

MassLive: Dr. Mark Keroack, president and CEO, and Dr. Andrew Artenstein, chief physician executive, both with extensive infectious disease backgrounds, discuss ways of keeping yourself healthy and preventing the spread of the coronavirus.

Amid dire predictions of virus spread, hospitals prepare to be inundated

March 15, 2020

Boston Globe: Dr. Andrew Artenstein, chief physician executive, tells how Baystate Medical Center is preparing containment areas and units for patients with COVID-19.

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