JACKSON HOSPITAL COVID-19 FACILITY UPDATES-2
Effective Tuesday,
April 28, 2020 at 6AM, due to new
recommendations by the CDC, Jackson Hospital will require all persons entering
the hospital to wear their own personal protective mask during their time in
the facility. Visitation at Jackson Hospital is being limited to only the
following, one support companion may accompany
those patients with special needs, obstetric patients, pediatric patients and special
arrangements will be made for end of life situations.
Jackson Hospital continues to implement every measure to protect our
staff and community. Please continue
practicing good hand hygiene and social distancing to prevent the spread of the
COVID-19 virus. If you are not feeling
well, please stay home and contact your primary care physician, Jackson
Hospital Emergency Department, Chipola Quick Care or the Jackson County
Department of Health for further instruction on how to proceed with care.
For up to
date information on the Coronavirus, visit www.floridahealth.gov, www.cdc.gov. or call the Florida Department of Health Call
Center at 866-779-6121.
About
Jackson Hospital
With a focus on
quality care, outstanding service, and patient safety, Jackson Hospital is a
100-bed community healthcare system located in Northwest Florida in the heart
of Marianna. With a team of 425+ professionals and an accomplished medical
staff, the hospital offers many services including oncology, orthopedics, ENT,
pulmonology, OB/GYN, general surgery, heart care, wound care, and much more.