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St. Rita's 'baby box' provides safe haven for abandoned infants
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 29—LIMA — Outside the emergency department at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center is a non-descript incubator where parents can safely surrender their infants for adoption, a rare but ...
St. Rita's resident honored for community outreach, prevention work
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 1—LIMA — Dr. Jaymin Patel grew frustrated each time a patient came to the hospital with preventable illness, so the resident physician at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center turned to ...
Job fair aims to keep medical residents in Lima
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 16—LIMA — Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center hosted a job fair for medical residents Tuesday in an effort to keep young physicians in the Lima area after they complete their training ...
Lima woman competent to stand trial for attack on hospital police officer
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOct. 10—LIMA — A Lima woman has been found competent to stand trial for her alleged attack earlier this year of a member of the Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center police force. Taja Haywood ...
Lima man sentenced on sexual battery charge
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 14—LIMA — A Lima man was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for a sexual assault that took place nearly two years ago in the psychiatric ward at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center ...
Groups see decline in volunteers after COVID
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 12—LIMA — Area organizations find an old adage becoming increasingly true: Good help is hard to find. "We have seen a significant decline in the number of volunteers that we have," said ...
Red Cross: Blood donations hit lowest level in 20 years
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 30—LIMA — The American Red Cross declared an emergency blood shortage in January as the number of people donating blood through the Red Cross has reached a 20-year low. The organization ...
RSV cases decreasing; COVID-19, flu still a concern
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 8—LIMA — After months of being burdened with the so-called "tridemic" of Respiratory Syncytial Virus, COVID-19 and influenza, some area hospitals are finally experiencing relief. RSV and ...
Sreenan starts campaign for statehouse
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 30—LIMA — Dr. JJ Sreenan kicked off his campaign for state representative on Wednesday, saying he got in the race to protect constitutional rights and freedoms. "I am running for state ...
Manchester, Sreenan race to fill Ohio House seat
The Lima News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 23—LIMA — With Ohio Rep. Bob Cupp, R-Lima, set to leave the Ohio House of Representatives at the conclusion of this term, he may not have suspected that his potential successor was already ...
