NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Wednesday, March 18, 2020 — Flaget Memorial Hospital has updated its ongoing flu season restrictions that remain in place. In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the hospital is reinforcing those restrictions and taking additional precautionary steps. ONE VISITOR PER PATIENT. Only one approved visitor over age 18 will […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Monday, March 16, 2020 — According to the Lincoln Trail Health Department, there are currently 22 cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Kentucky. There are six cases in Harrison County; seven cases in Jefferson County; five in Fayette County; and one case each in Bourbon, Clark, Nelson, and […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO STAFF REPORT Saturday, March 14, 2020 — The Lincoln Trail Health Department has confirmed a case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nelson County. The press release issued Saturday afternoon did not include details about the victim nor his or her location or if they were being treated at Flaget Memorial Hospital. […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, March 13, 2020 — As promised Friday morning, Nelson County Judge Executive Dean Watts declared an emergency in Nelson County Friday afternoon. The declaration directs the county’s Emergency Management agency to provide needed resources and to coordinate local government efforts to assist Nelson County residents and agencies who […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Friday, March 13, 2020 — The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth announced new restrictions that will apply for visitors to their campus north of Bardstown. These steps are also being taken to help curb the spread of the virus as recommended by the CDC. According to an SCN press […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Friday, March 13, 2020 — 12:30 p.m. — Local government officials were joined by school, health department and medical officials this morning for a press conference at Bardtown City Call about local preparedness efforts for the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. The city and county governments are suspending all […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOSTAFF REPORT Thursday, March 12, 2020 — Flaget Memorial Hospital is taking precautionary steps to screen and limit visitors to the hospital in the wake of the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and the seasonal flu. VISITOR LIMITS. The hospital is limiting visitors to two immediate family members per patient in […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOCommunity News Wednesday, Feb.12, 2020 – Flaget Memorial Hospital, part of CHI Saint Joseph Health, has announced the 2019 Employee of the Year and Leader of the Year award recipients. Flaget annually recognizes one outstanding Employee of the Year who demonstrates the core values of reverence, integrity, compassion and excellence. Hanna […]
Joanne Burgey Hobbs, 85, Bardstown, died Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, at Baptist Health East. She was born on June 8, 1934 in Dodge City, Kan. She was the owner of The Homestead Bed and Breakfast, and The Little Green House outside of New Haven. She was a member of Kentucky Crafted Market and Kentucky Guild […]
NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIOCommunity News Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020 — Hosparus Health of Green River needs companionship volunteers in Adair, Green, Marion, Taylor and Washington counties, as well as volunteers to work in its Thrift Shoppe, and will offer free training for both types of volunteers in February. Thrift Shoppe • Tuesday, Feb. 18, […]
