PIERRE — Avera Medical Group Pierre has immediately enacted a change in policy requiring appointments for non-emergency medical services. Chief Medical Officer for Avera Saint Mary’s Hospital Dr. Mikel Holland says it’s a throwback to the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic…
Holland says driving the temporary change in policy is a number of factors…
Holland says if you’re feeling sick don’t let the change keep you from seeking help…
Most local clinics and pharmacies offer vaccine appointments which can take pressure off the main healthcare systems. Hours at the clinic will remain the same; Monday to Friday from eight to seven and Saturdays from nine to noon.
