Erlanger adjusts visitation policy in response to rising COVID-19 cases

Chattanooga, Tenn. – Erlanger Health System announces changes to the visitation policy in an effort to curb community spread and protect staff, patients, and the community at large. Beginning today, August 18, all Erlanger hospitals are suspending visitation, with limited exceptions. The visitation policy for end-of-life, Obstetrics, NICU, and Children’s Hospital at Erlanger will remain …

Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital adjusts visitation policy

In an effort to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 and keep the community, patients and staff safe, Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital (EWCH) has adjusted the visitation policy. Hospital visiting hours are restricted to 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with no visitor admittance after 4:30 p.m. Important inpatient and visitor policy changes include: Each …

Erlanger revises limited visitation policies

Erlanger Health System officials announced today all Erlanger facilities have revised their visitation polices to not only provide more visitation opportunities for patients but to also continue to protect the health and safety of patients, staff and visitors. Each Erlanger department and hospital is unique in terms of those served and the severity of illness …