“San Angelo has had a superb medical community,” said Dr. Michael Blanc, a much respected cardiologist with the former Community Medical Associates who thousands from around here knew.
San Angelo is in the center of Trauma Service Area K. The area's hospitalization rate of patients there due to COVID-19 has now reached over 10 percent.
The federal government has agreed to buy hundreds of thousands of doses of the two new treatment drugs and will be in charge of allocating supplies to the states, which will in turn determine distribution to hospitals and healthcare facilities.