COVID COVID-19 19 Coronavirus Coronavirus COVID COVID-19 BIRTHING VISITOR POLICY 19 BIRTHING VISITOR POLICY DON’T VISIT DON’T VISIT If you’re sick, have a fever or If you’re sick, have a fever or a confirmed case of a confirmed case of COVID COVID-19, you cannot visit 19, you cannot visit or accompany a patient. or accompany a patient. Contact Department of Contact Department of Health at 340 Health at 340-712 712-6699. 6699. VISITORS ARE VISITORS ARE LIMITED LIMITED Patients may have 1 visitor Patients may have 1 visitor with them during the birth with them during the birth and postpartum period; and postpartum period; there is no ability to switch there is no ability to switch out to allow another person out to allow another person to visit. No visitors under the to visit. No visitors under the age of 18 or over the age of age of 18 or over the age of 65 will be allowed. Persons 65 will be allowed. Persons with any immunocompro- with any immunocompro- mise (including pregnancy) mise (including pregnancy) will not be allowed. will not be allowed. SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS Visitors can speak with the Visitors can speak with the Clinical Care Coordinator Clinical Care Coordinator about exceptions and about exceptions and special circumstances. special circumstances. Thank you for helping Thank you for helping us to protect each other. us to protect each other. MUST WASH HANDS MUST WASH HANDS Visitors must wash their Visitors must wash their hands (or use sanitizer) be- hands (or use sanitizer) be- fore entering and after leav- fore entering and after leav- ing rooms and hospital ing rooms and hospital buildings. buildings. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY FOLLOW ALL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS Visitors will have their temper- Visitors will have their temper- ature taken. Visitors will also be trained on ensuring a safe be trained on ensuring a safe visit as we evolve. visit as we evolve. LIMIT PERSONAL ITEMS LIMIT PERSONAL ITEMS Visitors should limit personal Visitors should limit personal items such as purses, back- items such as purses, back- packs, jackets or sweaters into packs, jackets or sweaters into the patient room to one (1) the patient room to one (1) bag. Cell phones may be bag. Cell phones may be brought in specifically to allow brought in specifically to allow the patient to contact support- the patient to contact support- ive family/friends, unless pa- ive family/friends, unless pa- tient is intubated. tient is intubated.