Direct Line from Steve Edwards for 8/14/2020
Aug. 14, 2020COVID-19 update We saw a significant increase in the number of COVID positive patients overnight being testing in our labs, up 72, with a 23.57% positivity rate. As of today, we have 50 hospitalized COVID patients, a new high for us. This includes 38 ...
CoxHealth Center Harrison now open
Aug. 10, 2020A new option for medical care is now open in Harrison. On Monday, August 10, CoxHealth Center Harrison opened its doors, offering primary care to the community and the surrounding area. The clinic is staffed by Dr. Evan Branscum, a Family Medicine phy...
Direct Line from Steve Edwards for 8/7/2020
Aug. 7, 2020COVID-19 update We are beginning to track positivity rates for tests of symptomatic patients from our various communities. CoxHealth COVID tests percent positive for weeks ending August 1 and August 8 (through Aug. 5) show Ozark, 10.38%, 20%; Nixa 25%...
Cox College announces reopening plans
Aug. 7, 2020As the fall semester prepares to get underway, Cox College will look somewhat different in the coming weeks. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the college’s curriculum will be delivered in a hybrid model of in-person and virtual classes, with a goal o...
Longtime CoxHealth physician bids farewell to Monett community: `I will be forever grateful'
Aug. 6, 2020In 1994, Boyz II Men had two number one hits, and the Dallas Cowboys handed the Buffalo Bills a 30-13 loss in Super Bowl XXVIII. That same year, a young Dr. Steven Newbold, who was working at a large medical practice in Kansas City, made the decision...
