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Posted on: October 15, 2020

Baptist Medical Center-Baptist officials on COVID-19 and flu: Don't let your guard down

At an Oct. 10 Atlantic Beach "virtual" Town Hall meeting, Baptist Medical Center-Beaches President Joe MItrick and epidemiologist/employee health director Dr. Vincy Samuel had a prevailing message: Masking, social distancing and other preventative measures remain Priority No. 1 in defending against COVID-19. The Beaches' medical leaders also discussed taking steps to prepare for the emerging flu season.

Here is the presentation by hospital President Joe Mitrick and epidemiologist Dr. Vincy Samuel.

Here is the Town Hall meeting video.

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