Dignity Health Central Coast Launches Informational COVID-19 English and Spanish Hotlines for Community

Lines provide coronavirus education and resources

What You Need to Know About Coronavirus - English

What You Need to Know About Coronavirus - Spanish

 

CENTRAL COAST, CA – April 8, 2020 – In a proactive effort to provide COVID-19 education to community members, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital (AGCH), French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) and Marian Regional Medical Center (MRMC), which are Dignity Health Central Coast hospitals, have launched hotline numbers in both English and Spanish.

If you have questions in English related to COVID-19, please call (805) 332-8276, from 8:00a.m. to 8:00p.m. Monday through Friday and 8:00a.m to 4:30p.m. on weekends. Calls will be answered by a nurse. If a call is placed after hours, individuals may leave a voicemail and calls will be returned promptly the next morning.
 
For information in Spanish, community members are asked to call (805) 614-5758. The hotline will be staffed from 8:00a.m. to 4:30p.m. Monday through Friday. If a call is placed after hours, individuals may leave a voicemail. 

For the most up-to-date information on COVID-19, please visit www.dignityhealth.org/central-coast. 

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About Dignity Health Central Coast 
Dignity Health Central Coast is comprised of five award-winning hospitals, all recognized for their quality of care, safety and service, primary care offices, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically advanced imaging centers, outpatient services, and comprehensive home health services. Hospitals in the Dignity Health Central Coast region include Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital in Camarillo, and St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Oxnard. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to provide additional funding to support new programs and services, as well as to advance the community’s access to health care. 

For more information, visit dignityhealth.org/central-coast.