Baxter Health is prepared for increase of patients if necessary for April 8 eclipse

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Baxter Health has been actively preparing for the April 8 total eclipse by making sure they are prepared for any emergency that may come their way.

Vice President of Marketing and Communications Tobias Pugsley, Occupational Health Director Jonny Harvey and EMS Coordinator Buddy Bodenhamer spoke to KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News about how the hospital has been preparing for the eclipse.


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Pugsley states one way the hospital has been preparing is by having enough supplies on hand to last for a full week.


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Bodenhamer states emergency medical services will be staffing more ambulances the day of the event.


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Harvey states they do plan on adding staff to a few areas, but do not see a need to increase staffing for the hospital overall.


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