Jackson General relaxes hospital visitation policies

JACKSON, Tenn. — Jackson-Madison County General Hospital announced plans on Monday to relax visitation policies beginning Monday, May 3.

According to a news release, the revised visitation policy is due to declining volumes of hospitalizations and the increase in vaccinated individuals in the community.

Visitation policies at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital will now include:

• Two visitors for non-COVID-19 patients in most areas.
• Visitors must be 16-years-old or older.
• COVID-19 patients may not have visitors
• All visitors will still go through screening processes upon entry. Masks will continue to be required.

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