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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Tonight a local hospital will be hosting a prayer service for its employees and those affected by the coronavirus.
Mercy Southwest Hospital will hold the service at 8 p.m. Those interested in attending are asked to stay in their cars to practice safe social distancing guidelines.
Prayer services like this one will continue to be held at all Bakersfield hospitals.
