WellSpan hospitals temporarily prohibiting visitation due to PA’s increase in COVID cases

WellSpan Health announced that effective Nov. 17, 2020, visitation at all its facilities will be temporarily prohibited due to the rising rates of sustained community transmission of COVID-19 across Central Pennsylvania.

Although visitation will be prohibited, the health system says that some certain clinical exceptions of support persons will be made.

WellSpan Health is stressing the need for renewed safety efforts in slowing the spread of COVID-19, as hospitalization rates increase at each of the health system’s acute care hospitals with some experiencing their highest patient counts of the pandemic.

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