At Jackson Hospital, your health and safety are our paramount concerns, especially in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are committed to keeping you informed with the latest updates, guidelines, and resources regarding COVID-19. Together, we can navigate these challenging times while prioritizing your well-being.
COVID-19 Tracking and Registration
As part of our commitment to public health, we will continue to ask questions about potential COVID-19 exposure during the registration process. Your cooperation in answering these questions is vital in safeguarding the health of our community. If you have been diagnosed with COVID-19 or have had recent exposure, we kindly request that you contact your treating specialist before visiting the hospital.
Mask Policy
Currently, masks are not required within our facilities. However, our dedicated staff may request that you wear a mask in specific situations to ensure the safety of all individuals on our premises. We appreciate your understanding and compliance with these requests.
Symptoms and Hospital Entry
If you experience symptoms of an acute respiratory infection, such as those associated with COVID-19, we kindly ask that you refrain from entering the hospital until specific conditions are met:
- At least 7 days have passed since you received a positive COVID-19 test result.
- You no longer have symptoms of illness.
These precautions are in place to protect you, our patients, and our staff. Your understanding and cooperation in adhering to these guidelines are deeply appreciated.
Visitor Guidelines
At Jackson Hospital, we have implemented visitor guidelines and restrictions to maintain a safe environment for everyone. We kindly request that all visitors:
- Do not visit patients if they are unwell.
- Practice regular hand hygiene using the hand gel provided throughout the hospital.
- Cover coughs and sneezes.
- Follow any restrictions on visitor numbers and adhere to the directions of our dedicated staff.
Safety Measures
Your safety is our top priority. In addition to the guidelines outlined above, we encourage everyone to:
- Stay informed about the latest COVID-19 developments from trusted sources like the CDC .
- Monitor your health and seek medical attention if you experience COVID-19 symptoms.
- Continue practicing good hand hygiene and social distancing in public areas.
Thank you for entrusting Jackson Hospital with your healthcare needs. Your cooperation, understanding, and commitment to safety are crucial as we work together to combat COVID-19 and protect the health of our community. Stay safe, stay informed, and count on Jackson Hospital for your healthcare needs.