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ISWH Announces Further Steps to Expand Home Healthcare Operations in Preparation for a Coronavirus Outbreak in the US
ISWH Announces Further Steps to Expand Home Healthcare Operations in Preparation for a Coronavirus Outbreak in the US.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n LAS VEGAS, NV, March 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- International Spirits & Wellness Holdings, Inc. (OTCMKTS: ISWH) (“ISWH” or the “Company”), an emerging diversified leader in the health and wellness space, is excited to announce that the Company has now begun the process of establishing licensed business operations in the Home Healthcare marketplace in New Mexico, Arizona, and Florida. The Company is already licensed to do business in Nevada and Texas. This announcement is pursuant to the Company’s prior communication detailing its expansion outside of the state of Texas in its Home Healthcare division. The Company currently offers home healthcare services in several major cities in Texas, including Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso. It has now begun the process of establishing home healthcare operations in Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno), New Mexico (Santa Fe), Arizona (Phoenix), and Florida (The Villages). \"Home Healthcare has been responsible for the bulk of our revenues over the past three quarters, and we are uniquely well positioned to expand further to meet this dramatic new need,\" commented Alonzo Pierce, ISWH President. \"The emergence of COVID-19 as a burgeoning pandemic, now beginning to surge as an outbreak in the US, represents a critical opportunity for this Company to step up to the plate and deliver much-needed services to a wider consumer base. This is a move we had been planning as of late 2019. But the anticipated jump in demand for home healthcare due to the COVID-19 outbreak has moved up our timeline and we are working to get up and running in these new communities as rapidly as possible.\" According to management, demand for home healthcare services is set to surge to unprecedented levels over coming months, propelled by three main groups: People with healthcare needs unrelated to COVID-19 who want to avoid the risk of contracting the disease through exposure to traditional healthcare locations (hospitals, urgent care clinics, doctor’s offices, etc) that present a higher risk of contagion due to treatment of other patients suffering from the disease, People in high-risk demographics (such as the elderly and/or those with heart disease, diabetes, or hypertension) who have not yet contracted COVID-19 and would like support, counseling, and preventio...