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Granville Health System Further Relaxes Visitor Restrictions at Granville Medical Center

Granville Health System (GHS) announced on Tuesday that it is relaxing visitation restrictions in place at Granville Medical Center. The restrictions were put into place earlier this year to protect patients, visitors, and staff against the spread of COVID-19. “As our community continues to open up from the stay-at-home orders, …READ MORE »

Granville Health System Receives Get with The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award

Granville Health System has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Granville Health System …READ MORE »

Granville Health System Foundation Awards 2020 Sam Perry Scholarship to Renee Dawn Boone

Congratulations, Renee Dawn Boone! The Granville Health System Foundation has announced that Renee Dawn Boone of Creedmoor was awarded the tenth annual Sam Perry Scholarship. Ms. Boone, who is the daughter of Connie & Rodney Boone, graduated from South Granville High School. She will be attending East Carolina University this …READ MORE »

Granville Health System Foundation Cancels Annual Art Gala

The annual Art Gala hosted by the Granville Health System (GHS) Foundation has been canceled. The event had been scheduled for late-November. Gary Bowman, Chairman of the Foundation and GHS CEO John F. Snow made the announcement this week. The 2020 event would have marked the twelfth annual Art Gala. …READ MORE »

UV Safety Awareness Month- The ABCDEs of Melanoma

July is UV Safety Awareness Month. As we spend time in the sun, we should be aware of the harm that UV rays cause to our skin. Exposure to UV rays causes most cases of melanoma.  To lower your skin cancer risk and protect your skin, the CDC recommends the …READ MORE »

GHS Recognized for Excellence in Stroke Care

Granville Health System (GHS) recently received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With the Guidelines Target: Stroke Honor Roll Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest …READ MORE »

Brantwood Nursing & Rehab Center Reports 2 Cases of Employees Testing Positive for COVID-19

Brantwood Nursing & Rehab Center (Brantwood) notified residents and their responsible parties on June 22, 2020 that a Brantwood staff member tested positive for COVID-19. Since that date Brantwood has tested all 110 staff members and all 56 residents. To date, we have identified a total of 2 confirmed cases …READ MORE »

Novel Coronavirus Update- January 27, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak caused by a novel (new) coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Chinese health officials have reported over a thousand infections with the new coronavirus (2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV). Some news sources are reporting almost 3,000 infections. …READ MORE »

Novel Coronavirus Update- January 24, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is closely monitoring an outbreak caused by a novel (new) coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Chinese authorities first identified the new coronavirus (2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV), which has resulted in over 800 confirmed human infections in China with several deaths …READ MORE »

Visitor Restrictions Eased at Granville Medical Center

Granville Health System (GHS) announced on Thursday an easing of visitation restrictions in place at Granville Medical Center. These changes align with other area medical facilities and are designed to protect patients, visitors, and staff against the spread of COVID-19 while allowing limited visitation for the community. The restrictions were …READ MORE »