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April 2020
April 17, 2020

NBA’s Andre Drummond Makes Generous Donation to Middlesex Health

Andre Drummond, a former UConn basketball standout and current center for the Cleveland Cavaliers, has generously donated $100,000 to Middlesex Health’s Emergency Response Fund.

April 8, 2020

Middlesex Health Now Offers Virtual Visits

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Middlesex Health is here for you. Its offices remain open, and Middlesex is now providing telehealth visits to ensure that you can get the medical care you need without having to leave your home.

March 2020
March 21, 2020

Middlesex Health Opens External Evaluation Site

On March 21, the Middlesex Health Emergency Department on Crescent Street in Middletown began evaluating individuals with respiratory symptoms outside of the hospital’s doors. This is being done to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

March 9, 2020

Middlesex Launches New Medical Record System

Middlesex Health is excited to announce the launch of Epic and MyChart, a new electronic medical record system and patient portal.

March 6, 2020

What to Do When the Doctor Says Stay Home

While there is still much to learn about COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, we do know it is contagious. Fortunately, there are steps that you and your loved ones can take to help limit spread of the virus.

March 5, 2020

What You Should Know About the New Coronavirus

Cases of COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus, have been confirmed around the world, including in the United States. It is important that you know about this virus—even if you don’t travel internationally. You should know when and where to seek help.

March 3, 2020

Carne Asada

Carne asada is an inexpensive, delicious Latin American steak dish, featuring marinated, grilled skirt steak that is served in thin slices.

February 2020
February 24, 2020

When Your Hip Hurts

Deciding to get your hip replaced or repaired is a big decision, but it can be the right choice for those whose hip joint is damaged by a fall, arthritis, or other degenerative joint disorders. At Middlesex Health, expert orthopedic surgeons are available to help you make the right choice.

February 19, 2020

Tips to Avoid Illness While Eating at Restaurants

Falling ill with food poisoning can ruin any gathering. More than a dozen multistate foodborne disease outbreaks occurred in 2019, ranging from contaminated basil and bison to flour, turkey and tuna.

February 17, 2020

Butternut Squash Risotto

Traditional risotto is made with uncooked white rice. Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients but takes longer to cook. That's why this recipe calls for partially cooking the rice.

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