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Holly Ragan
Do you need a COVID test, but are unable to get in to see your provider for testing or an appointment?
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Primary Care in Sulphur Springs is now scheduling patients who are unable to schedule an office or urgent care visit for Covid testing. These appointments must be scheduled by calling 903- 885-3181, then press option 0.
We will open the schedule daily by 8:30 am depending on staffing availability for the Covid drive through. Current tentative available times from testing are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Patients will be instructed to come to the parking lot of 100 Church Street at their scheduled appointment time and remain in their vehicle. Someone will be out shortly to check them in and begin the appointment.
Patients will be required to sign up for MyChart. Results of Covid testing will be available to patients via MyChart.
UNINSURED FEMALE OVER 40?
The Hopkins County Healthcare Foundation wants to help you! The Foundation is offering FREE Mammogram Screenings to uninsured women over 40. Appointments will be Saturday, Oct. 9 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Ruth & Jack Gillis Women’s Center, within CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital. Please call 903.439.4040 to schedule your appointment. This is limited to the first 40 women.
VOLUNTEER CHAPLAINS NEEDED
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs is expanding their Volunteer Chaplaincy Program. If you are a licensed or ordained minister and willing to be on-call one day per week or even one day per month, we would appreciate your involvement in praying for our patients and their families.
If you are involved in lay leadership at your church and would be interested in praying with those in need in our community, you are welcome to apply to our Chaplaincy Program as well. All applications will be completed, reviewed, and approved prior to participation.
For more information, please contact Sherry Moore at 903-439-4062 or sherry.moore@christushealth.org
COVID VACCINE CLINICS
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs will host a COVID Vaccine Clinic every Friday morning from 9 a.m. to noon in the main lobby of the hospital until further notice. The available vaccines include Moderna (2-doses, ages 18 and older), Pfizer (2-doses, ages 12 and older) and Johnson & Johnson (1-dose, ages 18 and older). Appointments not required, but parent/ guardian must accompany anyone 17 and younger.
Please note: September 17, 2021 will be the last date the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be available at this location.
Effective immediately, boosters are available for the immunocompromised. Effective Sept. 20, 2021, boosters will be available for all vaccinated and is 8-months post-last dose.
HOURS OF OPERATION
The CHRISTUS Urgent Care Hours of Operation is as follows:
In-Person Care Hours: Monday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Tuesday, Closed; Wednesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, Closed
Virtual Visit Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
To schedule a virtual visit, please visit urgentcare.christushealth.org, then select your location and click “Virtual Visit”
The Urgent Care is located at 1339 S. Broadway, and the phone number to call is 903-951-1001.