Effective, Wednesday July 1st, Geary Community Hospital will allow one visitor with each patient.
All patients, vendors, visitors, and staff must wear a face mask at all times while in the hospital. In a news release GCH noted that patients are strongly encouraged to bring their own mask. If ad patient does not have one a mask will be provided to them.
Geary Community Hospital will continue to implement additional restrictions.
- Only the Emergency Room & MAB II doors will be available.
- There will be a formal check-in and check-out process for everyone utilizing the Emergency Room & MAB II doors, including the use of visitor badges. If a patient or visitor does not have a badge, they will be escorted out of the buildings immediately.
- Loitering, social visits, and public access to the cafeteria will not be allowed during this time.
- Every person must be screened for COVID-19 symptoms upon entering the hospital- no exceptions.
- All vendors and contractors must access through the same point of entrance/exit in the Emergency Room, unless other plans have been approved by authorized GCH personnel.
- Security personnel will be enhanced during this time in order to protect citizens’ safety and to assist in enforcing these temporary rules.