Pershing county, NV

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Pershing County, Nevada[edit | edit source]

Pershing County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,753. Its county seat is Lovelock. The county was named after General John J. Pershing (1860–1948). It was formed from Humboldt County in 1919, and the last county to be established in Nevada. The county's terrain consists of mountain ranges alternating with flat valleys, with the Humboldt River flowing through the center.

Healthcare in Pershing County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Pershing County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Pershing General Hospital and Lovelock Medical Center.

Pershing General Hospital[edit | edit source]

Pershing General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Lovelock, Nevada. It provides a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient services, and long-term care. The hospital is equipped with 25 beds and is staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

The hospital's address is 855 6th Street, Lovelock, NV 89419. As of 2020, the hospital's CEO is Cynthia Hixenbaugh. The hospital's phone number is (775) 273-2621.

Lovelock Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Lovelock Medical Center is a primary care clinic also located in Lovelock, Nevada. It provides a range of services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. The clinic is affiliated with Pershing General Hospital.

The clinic's address is 1005 Cornell Ave, Lovelock, NV 89419. The clinic's phone number is (775) 273-2301.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Pershing County ranks 14th in health outcomes out of the 17 counties in Nevada. The county has a relatively high rate of smoking and obesity, and a lower rate of access to exercise opportunities compared to the state average.

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