{"id":232986,"date":"2021-08-25T11:42:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T16:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=232986"},"modified":"2021-08-25T11:48:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T16:48:32","slug":"jrmc-again-restricting-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=232986","title":{"rendered":"JRMC Restricting Visitors, In-person Events Virtual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown, ND, <strong>August 25, 2021<\/strong> \u2014 Jamestown Regional Medical Center announced Wednesday that it is again restricting visitors.<\/p>\n<p>JRMC President and CEO, Mike Delfs says, \u201cWe love this community, and we love caring for you. From Aug. 1 to Aug. 23, 2021\u00a0 COVID cases in North Dakota increased 237% &#8211; from 448 to 1,508. Knowing this, we made updates to keep our patients, employees and guests safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Effective Aug. 25, one designated visitor is allowed at JRMC per patient. Exceptions include no visitors in the Emergency Department (with exceptions for children as well as adults with special needs.) The other exception to the one-visitor rule is end-of-life care.<\/p>\n<p>JRMC is also transitioning all in-person events to virtual. Masks remain required for all employees, patients and guests. As school starts and the weather cools, Delfs asks the public to remain vigilant.<\/p>\n<p>Delfs adds, \u201cWe ask the community to do its part too \u2013 mask, hand wash, physically distance and vaccinate, if you haven\u2019t already.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These preventative measures will keep the community safe, especially because other healthcare needs continue \u2013 whether it\u2019s a pandemic or not.<\/p>\n<p>Delfs says, \u201cWe continue to care on for the community \u2013 whether it\u2019s delivering babies, healing wounds, replacing hips or offering chemotherapy.\u00a0 That care is just as important as care during a virus. For their safety, we ask the community not to delay scheduling their appointment \u2013 whatever that appointment may be. We are here for you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about how JRMC is keeping the community safe at www.jrmcnd.com\/covid-safety.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown, ND, August 25, 2021 \u2014 Jamestown Regional Medical Center announced Wednesday that it is again restricting visitors. JRMC President and CEO, Mike Delfs says, \u201cWe love this community, and we love caring for you. From Aug. 1 to Aug. 23, 2021\u00a0 COVID cases in North Dakota increased 237% &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=232986"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232989,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232986\/revisions\/232989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=232986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=232986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=232986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}