Russell Medical Center advises through the holiday season

Russell Medical Center is open 24 hours a day and seven days a week this holiday season.

With the holidays coming up, cars are traveling down U.S. Highway 280. Family members are arriving at one’s doorsteps. Food is being prepared and gatherings are beginning.

Russell Medical Center has some tips on how to stay well and safe for this holiday season. Dr. Michele Goldhagen, c, said the main illnesses they are seeing this season are the flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

Abigail Murphy is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To contact Abigail Murphy, email abigail.murphy@alexcityoutlook.com.