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MEDFORD, Ore. — Thursday morning, Asante’s team announced the largest gift in its history — $5 million. It comes from Mary and Dick Heimann who are both community leaders and philanthropists. Asante said it is a life-changing gift to the people in …

MEDFORD, Ore. — 56-year-old Guadalupe Alvarado has successfully fought off coronavirus, but doctors say he’s at least a year away from making a full recovery. Family and welcome balloons greeted Alvarado Wednesday morning as he returned home for the first time since …

MEDFORD, Ore. —A scary moment earlier this afternoon at the construction site for Asante’s new cancer center off Barnett, when some of the roofing material caught fire. Crews says that the small fire ignited during the construction process. It’s unknown what caused …

ASHLAND, Ore. —A new treatment option for COVID-19 positive patients is now available at the Asante Ashland Community Hospital. It’s called Monoclonal Antibody Therapy. It’s designed for people newly diagnosed with covid-19 and those in a high-risk category. The outpatient procedure is given …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Jackson and Josephine Counties are holding their first vaccine clinics later this week. They’re both partnering with Asante and the National Guard to make it possible. Jackson County Public Health has made it clear only people in Phase 1A …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – State and local health officials are caught by surprise after the federal government said there is no government stockpile of the COVID-19 vaccine. Jackson and Josephine County are still planning on rolling out vaccination clinics late next week. …

ASHLAND, Ore. – The Rogue Valley’s first baby of the new year was born this morning at 4:14 a.m. The beautiful baby girl was born at Asante Ashland Community Hospital to Talent couple, Laurie and Tyler Davis. Her name is Iris Anne Davis. …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Asante staff received their first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Friday afternoon.  Asante says it received 975 doses of the vaccine, which covers 15% of its staff. To help decide who will get it first, Asante established a …

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore.- Asante Heath Systems in southern Oregon will be administering those vaccines to frontline health care workers beginning tomorrow. But with doses for less than fifteen percent of its workforce, Asante has some tough decisions to make. The administration of …

MEDFORD, Ore. —The 20th Annual Access Food and Fund Drive starts Monday. Residents of Greystone Court are now accepting donations of non-perishable food items and cash. Access says, Asante will match up to $5,000 in donations during the four nights. Every dollar …