In a press release, Premier Health announced effective immediately, they are returning to normal visitation for non-COVID patients. This includes patients in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department settings who have not been diagnosed with COVID-19. Masks are still required by visitors. The announcement comes after seeing a steep decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations.
Also, Premier Health now has guidelines in place for patients who test positive for COVID:
- Patients who are positive for COVID-19 are allowed one visitor at a time.
- NICU infants who test positive for COVID-19 are allowed two visitors at a time.
- Patients who are positive for COVID-19 and who are in labor will be allowed two support persons.
For more on Premier Health’s visitor guidelines, click here.