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MORTON, Wash. –Arbor Health—Morton Hospital and its three primary care clinics—Randle Clinic, Morton Clinic and Mossyrock Clinic—have eased up on the visitor restrictions put into place during the COVID-19 Delta variant. While the health system has not returned to pre-pandemic policies, the restrictions have been lessened.

(Exceptions to the following may be permitted at all locations for sensitive scenarios such as minor patients, end-of-life situations, or other special circumstances at the medical provider's discretion.)

Emergency Department:

• At the physician’s discretion, non-respiratory patients or COVID-negative patients may have one dedicated visitor.

• Respiratory-illness patients or COVID-suspected/confirmed remain with no visitors permitted.

Admitted Hospital Patients

• Non-respiratory patients or COVID-negative patients may have one dedicated visitor per day.
• Patients on COVID-aerosol isolation remain with no visitors permitted.

Outpatients

• Patients may be accompanied by one dedicated support person

Hospital Café

• The café is still closed to the public with the exception of the admitted hospital patient’s dedicated visitor.

Hospital Gift Shop

• The gift shop is open to the public.

All Arbor Health facilities still require all visitors and staff to wear a mask or face shield with virus-symptom screening on entrance.