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Get To Know A Group Local Health DigestThe old Lakeside Inn is being torn down in South Lake Tahoe to make way for Barton Health’s new Stateline Medical Center. While construction isn’t expected to break ground until 2025, the project is confirmed and Barton is gathering input from the community as to what to include in both its design and health offerings.
(June 9, 2022) → Read the full South Tahoe Now reportDon Semon stepped down as El Dorado County’s Health and Human Services Agency director April 19 and received nine months severance pay—about $165,000. He will also receive an additional $90,000 for leave balances.
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