Staff members at desert valley hospital in Victorville are celebrating an incredible milestone after reporting zero COVID-19 patients for the first time since the pandemic began.
He survived COVID-19 because of the unwavering dedication of his doctors and nurses.
“And these patients when they get discharged and I see them a month later two months later and they're walking and not on oxygen and they come with their families it brings us such great joy,” Dr. Siddiqui said. “I can't say enough about how thankful I am to have this team of people I have the privilege to work with,” said the hospital CEO Fred Hunter. "Our housekeeping staff that clean those rooms to dietary staff that fed those patients and feed our staff to everyone who greeted people that would come into the hospital,” Hunter said.
A team that has seen the worst of the pandemic, but more importantly a team that has also brought out the best in each other. “But I think it just showed that pushing ourselves to the max and rolling up our sleeves that anything is possible if we all come together and work towards it,” Dr. Siddiqui said.