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Mercy Employees Now Required To Get COVID Vaccine

WATONGA — Mercy, a regional health system that operates a hospital and clinic in Watonga, announced last Wednesday that all co-workers will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 30.

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Oklahoma Moves into Phase 4 of Vaccine Rollout

WebThe Oklahoma State Department of Health began Phase 4 of its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan on Monday. With Phase 4 now under way, every Oklahoman …

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How to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine in Blaine County

WebAS COVID-19 cases continue to rise across Oklahoma, Blaine County has started distributing the vaccine to those who qualify. The Oklahoma State Department of …

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Blaine Co. COVID Updates The Watonga Republican

WebWATONGA – After a summertime spike in COVID-19 cases, Oklahoma’s virus transmission rates are dropping statewide and especially in Blaine County. That’s …

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Site Selected for Mental Health Hospital The Watonga Republican

WebThe Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services announced today it will construct a new 330-bed mental health hospital on the …

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Mercy Watonga Part of Grant Award for Rural Health

WebOKLAHOMA CITY — The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded more than $1.9 million to help fund capital projects at Mercy hospitals in three rural Oklahoma …

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Oklahoma’s Ban on School Mask Mandates is on Hold. Here’s …

WebOklahoma’s law preventing schools from mandating masks is temporarily on hold due to a judge’s ruling Wednesday morning. That means school districts can move …

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Community Based Prevention Efforts Launched The Watonga …

WebBlaine County has been impacted by substance misuse and the problems it can create. As a response the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance …

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Colleges Expand Nursing Ed The Watonga Republican

WebColleges Expand Nursing Ed. By News Staff on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. A new agreement between the Langston University School of Nursing and Health …

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Building a Better Future for Older Oklahomans

WebSTILLWATER – With spring and warm weather knocking on the door, some Oklahomans may feel a renewed energy to better manage their weight and lead a …

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Mobile Wellness at Geary Through July The Watonga Republican

WebHealth on the go mobile wellness unit will set up at Geary City Hall each Monday through the end of July. Those dates are June 12,19 and 26 as well as July 3, …

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Time For Open Enrollment The Watonga Republican

WebBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma offers a variety of options for those in need of quality, affordable health insurance. Beginning Nov. 1, the health insurance …

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Adults Eligible For SoonerCare Through Medicaid Expansion Can …

WebOn June 30, 2020, Oklahomans voted to expand SoonerCare eligibility to adults ages 19-64 whose income is 138% of the federal poverty level or lower through Medicaid expansion. …

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SWOSU to Host Tradition, Not Addiction The Watonga Republican

WebThe Indigenous Student Association (ISA) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) will be hosting the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes’ Tradition Not …

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Tradition, Not Addiction The Watonga Republican

WebThe Tradition Not Addiction program is part of the Prevention Programs, which focuses on raising awareness of mental health issues such as depression and …

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C&A Voters Pass Blood Quantum Change The Watonga Republican

WebCONCHO – Cheyenne and Arapaho voters Tuesday agreed to change the tribes’ blood quantum requirements so that individuals with 1/8 Cheyenne or Arapaho …

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Spring Into Weight Control With Realistic Goals in Mind

WebOklahoma State University STILLWATER – With spring and warm weather knocking on the door, some Oklahomans may feel a renewed energy to better manage …

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Dobrinski Signs Letter Urging Gov. Stitt to Ban Vax Mandates

WebWATONGA – Oklahoma state Rep. Mike Dobrinski, whose district includes Watonga, was among 20 state lawmakers who signed a letter last week urging Gov. …

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‘Wait until you’re older,’ proven to reduce substance abuse

WebTheir data showed that 90% of American adults with Substance Use Disorder initiated drug and/or alcohol use before the age of 18. Additionally, 1 in 4 people …

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