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Kaleida Health updates on COVID-19 for April 19

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Mon, Apr 20th 2020 11:35 am

Kaleida Health on Sunday released the following updates regarding the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic:

FIRST RESPONDERS SURPRISE MILLARD SUBURBAN STAFF WITH PARADE – First responders from the Amherst area surprised staff at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital Saturday night with a parade of firetrucks, rescue vehicles and ambulances as a way to show their support for their local health care team fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The East Amherst Fire Department coordinated the parade and several other groups joined. The event was captured live on Millard Fillmore Suburban’s Facebook page. See here: First Responder Parade

FOUNDATIONS OF KALEIDA AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS PROVIDE 30,000 MEALS – The Foundations of Kaleida Health have coordinated over 30,000 meals across the Kaleida Health system in recent weeks. Each Kaleida Health hospital, testing site and Visiting Nursing Association of WNY location has received a meal in appreciation for their hard work and dedication. Many meals were sponsored by the Foundations of Kaleida Health themselves, with others donated from local restaurants, community organizations and individuals.

Last week’s meal partners include:

·Lorenzo & Manjanique Alexander

·Angelo's Pastries

·Balanced Body Foods

·Billy Club

·Brick Oven Bistro & Deli

·Buffalo Building Trades

·Chick-fil-A

·Chiavetta's BBQ Take Out

·Dessert Deli Bakery

·DiBella's Subs

·Duff's Famous Wings

·Eat Rite Foods

·Fresh Catch Poke Co.

·Girl Scouts of Western New York

·Galbani

·Jim's Steakout

·Joe's Deli Buffalo NY

·Kung Fu Tea

·La Nova Pizzeria

·Larosa NY Pizza

·Lawley Services

·LE3 INC

·Lime House Restaurant & Bar

·Park Country Club

·Personal Food Touch Service Inc.

·Pita Gourmet

·Pizza Amore "The Wood Fire Way”

·Rachel's Mediterranean

·Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC)

·Squeeze Juicery

·The Eastern Pearl Restaurant

·The 11-Day Power Play

·Toasted by Buffalo Beauty Foodie

·WNY Feeds the Frontline

Partners looking to sponsor or facilitate meals should contact Amanda Dzielski at [email protected] or Julie Stefaniak at [email protected].

Kaleida Health Coronavirus Statistics

As of 1 p.m. April 19

Buffalo General Medical Center

  • Inpatients: 46 confirmed cases currently in-house
  • 23 in-house who are under investigation
  • 111 additional patients were tested, but are negative

Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital

  • Inpatients: 23 confirmed cases currently in-house
  • 20 in-house who are under investigation
  • 48 additional patients were tested, but are negative

DeGraff Memorial Hospital

  • 0 confirmed cases currently in-house
  • 0 in-house who are under investigation
  • 0 additional patients tested

Oishei Children’s Hospital

  • Inpatients: 1 confirmed case currently in-house
  • 8 in-house who are under investigation
  • 19 additional patients were tested, but are negative

Highpointe on Michigan

  • Inpatient: 1 confirmed case currently in-house
  • 0 in-house who are under investigation
  • 6 additional patients were tested, but are negative

DeGraff SNF

  • Inpatient: 0 confirmed cases currently in-house
  • 0 in-house who are under investigation
  • 1 additional patients who tested, but is negative

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