ANGOLA, IN (WTVB) – Following a recent uptick in community spread of COVID-19 cases, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital in Angola has announced that until further notice, there will be no visitors to the Medical / Surgical Unit.
In end-of-life situations, Cameron says they will work with each individual family to make safe accommodations.
Other policies will continue until further notice. To help manage the flow of patients and visitors, non-essential hospital entrances have been closed. Additional screening is being performed at entry points.
In an effort to keep everyone safe, patients and visitors will be given a mask upon arrival and asked to wear it for their entire visit.
Meanwhile, Cameron’s volunteer services, which aid in a variety of areas, have been suspended.
Wherever possible, Cameron Hospital is practicing social distancing, which means limiting close contact with others. Community events, classes, and non-essential meetings may be canceled or postponed.
Cameron Hospital is encouraging people to use FaceTime, Skype and phone calls to visit with loved ones in the hospital.
Cameron will continue strict visitation guidelines in an effort to protect patients and staff from the COVID-19 outbreak. For the most up-to-date information, log onto www.cameronmch.com
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