Niagara Health Reminding Residents of Visitor Restrictions

Friday, 14 January 2022 16:28

By Linda Morgan

Visitor restrictions have been in place at Niagara Health since December 28th.

Niagara Health is reminding residents of restrictions to its visitors policy.

In a release, officials say since December 28th, visitors haven't been allowed at facilities.

Inpatients may have an Essential Care Partner if they're staying for at least a week.

A Support Person is permitted for certain patients including children under 18, women giving birth, and end of life patients.

Further guidelines can be found here.

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