Managing stress & anxiety around COVID-19
If you are experiencing anxiety over the COVID-19 pandemic, these resources may be able to help.
Mather Market
We are trying to make your life a little easier. As of Monday, March 30, you can shop for some of your household necessities at the Mather Market. Located in the Coffee Shop, the Mather Market is not intended to replace your regular shopping routines, but to ease some of the burden for our staff.…
Mather is using an advanced disinfectant system in its fight against COVID-19
Mather Hospital is using ultraviolet radiation in its fight against the COVID-19 virus and other pathogens. We have two units that are being used 24/7 to disinfect patient rooms, the Emergency Department and areas throughout the hospital.
Interdisciplinary prone teams aid COVID-19 patients
Mather currently has four Proning Teams that work to turn critically ill patients onto their stomachs to facilitate oxygenation. “It takes a village to care for these special patients, and we are made for this!” said director of Surgical Services Karen Tuzzolo, RN.
Community expresses outpouring of support
The actions and gestures from our community in support of the Mather family during this pandemic has been exceptional. Our staff says “this is a great example of getting through this crisis together.”
Mather uses tech to connect patients with families and caregivers
Patients who cannot have visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic can now connect to both their families and their caregivers via electronic devices.
Family celebrates a special birthday by feeding Mather “heroes”
When Gabriella Amatuegwu’s 10th birthday was interrupted by COVID-19, her family decided to celebrate by providing the night shift with pizza.