How to Use urgent care in a Sentence

urgent care

noun
  • Like helmets, a set of pads can help keep you out of urgent care.
    Mike Senese, Wired, 15 Aug. 2022
  • At urgent care, a few hours later, the doctor gave me a clean bill of health.
    Alex McElroy, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2022
  • Thousands of urgent care clinics have popped up over the last decade.
    Niran Al-Agba, The New Republic, 21 Feb. 2022
  • What about urgent care in the Keys or house or hotel visits?
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024
  • So why was Frankie turned away from an urgent care center?
    Sam Whitehead, CBS News, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The urgent care center where he had been tested told him to call the Department of Health.
    New York Times, 18 July 2022
  • My husband met up with me at the urgent care as the ambulance arrived.
    Julia Ries, SELF, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The mom of two went to urgent care, where she was diagnosed with the flu, given Tamiflu and sent home.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The closure is set for Saturday, with a 24/7 urgent care center set to take its place.
    Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Vassegh went to an urgent care facility and was back at work by the fifth inning.
    Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The first study found a third shot slashed the risk of visiting the ER or urgent care by 94% during delta and 82% during omicron.
    Arielle Mitropoulos, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The injury didn’t seem worth a trip to an emergency room or even an urgent care clinic.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • When Jack's health took a turn last week, the family rushed him to veterinary urgent care.
    Brandon Livesay, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023
  • As a nurse who used to work in the ER, now manages an urgent care, and has friends in every specialty, she’s seen and heard it all.
    Quincy Bulin, Parents, 5 July 2024
  • For severe burns, go straight to urgent care or a hospital.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Special urgent care units have been set up off of the hospital campus.
    Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • At least 10 people went to urgent care or the emergency room with these symptoms.
    By Andrew R Chow/granbury, Texas, TIME, 8 July 2024
  • This whole process only takes a minute or two and can potentially save you a trip to urgent care (where Keller ended up, by the way).
    Julia Ries, SELF, 27 July 2023
  • We were told about Savannah's injury, and that she had been taken to urgent care.
    Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
  • And despite one car breakdown and two urgent care visits, our trip around the Grand Circle was still full of Elysian wonders and sweet treats.
    Julia Carmel, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • He was treated by lifeguards, released to a guardian and referred to urgent care for treatment.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2023
  • After the movie, there’s a run-in with blindingly bright LED lights, resulting in a visit to urgent care.
    Lawrence Jackson, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023
  • That prompted her to leave school early and visit a local urgent care.
    Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 22 Feb. 2022
  • While many people use urgent care as their primary source of health care, that is not ideal.
    Theara Coleman, theweek, 24 May 2024
  • These warning signs should warrant a visit to the hospital or urgent care.
    Andrea Michelson, Verywell Health, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Warm, sure, but stepping onto a sidewalk barefoot didn’t result in a trip to urgent care.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
  • Those seeking care in the Milford area or any of the urgent care centers may walk in or reserve a place and pre-register online.
    Stephen Singer, courant.com, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Charla had found an urgent care facility a few miles from the hotel.
    Ari Rabin-Havt, The New Republic, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Venomous spider bites may cause additional symptoms such as muscle pain, cramping, sweating, headache, and ulcers—in which case a trip to urgent care is in order.
    Loren Savini, Allure, 25 July 2024
  • Epstein also said urgent care could be a contributing factor into the uninsured numbers.
    Geoff Harris, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024

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