(MURFREESBORO) The public says THANK YOU to the staff at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital during these frightening days of COVID-19.

St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Julian Yang said . . .

From horn honking cars in the hospital's parking lot to cheering youngsters on the sidewalks, the public is showing their appreciation for the medical, food service and janitorial staffs at the local Murfreesboro's St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital.

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Thinking Outside The Box

Dr. Yang Praised both the dedicated staff as well as the hospital's parent firm, Ascension, for thinking "out of the box" to create new ways to keep the community healthy . . .

And as Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announces how the state will start re-starting the economy, Dr. Yang warned the public . . .

Dr. Yang underscored that we must continue to (1) wash our hands with soap, (2) practice social distancing and (3) avoid crowds. NewsRadio WGNS will continue its in-depth local coverage about COVID-19, and how it is impacting Rutherford County.

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