Bassett Healthcare Network changes hospital visiting hours
Bassett Healthcare Network is changing its hospital visiting hours starting Monday, March 8.
Posted: Mar 4, 2021 11:12 AM
Posted By: WKTV
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Bassett Healthcare Network is changing its hospital visiting hours starting Monday, March 8.
Visiting hours will be open 3 – 7 p.m. at A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, and O’Connor Hospital.
Under the current policy, one visitor is allowed at a time, with a maximum of two visitors per patient each day. A screening process is required at each facility, including temperature checks and a few health questions. All visitors must also wear masks.
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