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Niagara Health Calls for Essential Items Only

Niagara Health has mandated changes to items and food being allowed into the hospital by visitors.

These changes come as additional measures to protect the health and safety of staff and patients at hospital sites.  

Niagara Health released a statement on March 28th which stated, effective immediately only essential items will be allowed in for patients and absolutely no food from private homes. 

Essential Items include: 

Mobility Aids 

Prosthetics 

Hearing Aids 

Glasses 

CPAP Machines 

IPads, E-Readers and Books 

Clothing as absolutely necessary.  

Niagara Health also said in their statement that they regret having to make these changes, but they are currently necessary to maintain a safe and healthy environment.  

For additional updates and resources, please visit Niagara Health’s website. 

Regional information and resources on COVID-19 can be found on Niagara Region Public Health’s website

 

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