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Southern Hills Hospital restricting hospital visitors again

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Posted at 10:40 AM, Jul 15, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-15 13:40:10-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Southern Hills Hospital has announced that they are restricting visitors to the hospital again because of the recent surge in new COVID-19 cases.

Beginning July 15 at 7 AM, Southern Hills Hospital will no longer allow visitors.

The following exceptions will be made:

  • One (1) adult visitor, 18 years or older, per patient in Women’s Services inclusive of NICU babies
  • One (1), adult visitor, 18 years or older, per patient who is at or approaching “end of life” status
  • One (1), adult visitor, 18 years or older, per patient who is living with a mental disability
  • One (1), adult visitor, 18 years or older, per patient who is elderly and has associated safety needs
  • One (1), adult visitor, 18 years or older, per surgical patient
  • One (1), adult visitor, 18 years or older, per emergency department patient

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To help supplement visitor needs, the hospital is encouraging the use of programs like FaceTime, Skype, etc., for patients.