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COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising in Skagit County as new cases continue their record-breaking climb, and health officials are bracing for more as the holidays bring people together.

Despite a loss in revenue and an increase in COVID-19 related expenses this year, Island Hospital remains in a position to move forward with many expansions in services and facilities in 2021. “The hospital is … Read More

As the spread of COVID-19 reaches an all-time high in Skagit County, county hospitals are preparing for a likely surge in severe cases. Representatives from the three hospitals in the county said they’re sticking to … Read More

Beginning March 2021, Island Hospital (Skagit County Public Hospital District #2) will operate a single clinic providing primary, same day and after-hours services on Orcas Island. The partnership between Orcas Island Health Care District (OIHCD) … Read More

Health care on Orcas Island is again coming under the direction of Island Hospital. The hospital signed an agreement with the Orcas Island Health Care District last week to run a clinic on the island.

After five years with the Island Hospital Foundation, Director Jeannette Papadakis is saying goodbye. Papadakis will retire from the fundraising organization at year’s end. 

Island Hospital will hold a flu clinic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Appointments are required. Call 260-293-3101 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday to make an appointment.

ANACORTES — An Island Hospital staff member and a patient who came into contact with that employee tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week.

An Island Hospital staff member and a patient who came into contact with that employee tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week.

Island Hospital is continuing to push for physician recruitment and replacing some of its leadership team.