Niagara Health is now extending its visitors hours as of Monday.
Starting on Monday, July 13th, visiting hours for inpatients at Niagara Health are increasing to 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The same COVID-19 protocols are in place.
All visitors must:
-Be 18 years of age or older.
-Pass screening in order to gain entry. There will be signage to indicate where visitors are screened. There is a screening form available on the Niagara Health website that visitors can fill out before coming to the hospital to expedite this process.
-Bring their own mask and wear it at all times while in the hospital. It is mandatory that all visitors wear a mask while at the hospital.
-Follow infection prevention and control measures, including meticulous hand hygiene and physical distancing throughout their stay.
-Limit their movement while in the hospital, staying in the patient’s room for the duration of the visit.