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Cayuga Birthplace COVID precautions keep newborns and parents safe

Danielle Prince and Allan Banfield’s daughter, Mariella, arrived last April 7 at Cayuga Medical Center’s Cayuga Birthplace when Tompkins County had recorded just 100 COVID-19 infections. By the time Bill and Bri Bustin’s son, Lewis, was born January 27, infections had soared to 2,877 cases. During a time of rising COVID illness, both families benefitted […]

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Care and support eased her cancer journey

When Kristin Sad noticed a lump in her right breast in June 2017, she was not surprised that the diagnosis would be cancer. Her maternal aunts had gotten the same diagnosis when they reached their 60s, the same age when Kristin noticed her lump. Within a few days, a mammogram imaged the lump and a biopsy with a clinical diagnosis of stage 2 breast cancer confirmed Kristin’s suspicion. (more…)

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