Visitor Restrictions to Contain Coronavirus (COVID-19)

To protect our patients, safeguard our hospital workforce, and limit the community spread of COVID-19, all Premier Health facilities have implemented the following visitor restrictions. These updated restrictions are effective starting November 18, 2020 and are being enacted due to rapid spread of COVID-19 in our region. 

To see visitor restrictions specific to the services you or your loved one is receiving, please click a link below:

• Premier Physician Network office visitors
• Maternity visitors
• Hospital visitors (including visitors for outpatient, ambulatory, emergency department, and hospitalized patients)
  • Atrium Medical Center 
  • Miami Valley Hospital
  • Miami Valley Hospital North
  • Miami Valley Hospital South
  • Upper Valley Medical Center

Screening and Mask Guidelines

All visitors are required to wear a mask.

• No COVID-19 positive persons or symptomatic individuals awaiting test results will be permitted to visit patients.
  All visitors will be screened for symptoms or exposure history.
• Visitors will be asked to leave the facility if they have respiratory symptoms of unknown origin or exposure to anyone with COVID-19 in the last 14 days.
• Visitors that refuse a COVID-19 screening will be prohibited from visiting to protect all patients and staff.
• Employees, staff, patients, and visitors must wash their hands, and/or use hand sanitizer, before and after leaving rooms and hospital buildings.
• Visitors must wear a mask or face covering at all times, including in patient rooms.
• Patients and visitors may provide and wear their own mask or will be required to accept and wear the mask provided by the hospital facility.
• Masks or facial coverings must fully cover the nose and mouth.
• If a visitor refuses to wear a mask, the visitor may be asked to leave the facility.

Thank you for your assistance and understanding in keeping everyone safe!