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COVID-19 (Coronavirus 19) Updates & Information: Posting up-dated information from Spencer Hospital and Clay County Public Health regarding the novel coronavirus 19, known as COVID-19, including whom to call if you are ill and suspect exposure, and hospital visitor restrictions. The impact of the disease can cause situations to change rapidly and we will strive to keep you informed. CLICK HERE

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    Breastfeeding Basics: Nurturing and Nourishing Baby

    posted by Jeannette Hasley on Thursday, September 6, 2018 At Spencer Hospital's Birth Center our job isn't done after we help you bring new life into the world through the delivery process, we're also here to provide support for you to provide baby a great start! One of the ways our team of professionals assist parents is by aiding in breastfeeding education and support.

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