Lompoc Valley Medical Center
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LVMC Community Update, January 15, 2021
in LVMC News
This week our CEO updates the community on our COVID-19 vaccination of community members and COVID-19 hospitalizations.

Your Thyroid - A Tiny Yet Powerful Gland
It’s hard to imagine a tiny, butterfly-shaped gland being such a powerful force in our bodies. But the thyroid gland is just that – a critical link that controls many of the body’s major functions.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare – and at Home
The early days of the COVID-19 pandemic presented everyone, including LVMC, with an unprecedented set of circumstances. Everyone – from healthcare to education to commerce — had to react without the benefit of prior experience. To say that Covid-19 has impacted healthcare delivery in the U.S. would be a complete understatement.