Catholic Health to limit hospital visitation amid Covid-19 surge By Jon Harris News Business Reporter Nov 29, 2021 Nov 29, 2021 Updated Feb 17, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With Covid-19 cases surging, hospitals across Western New York are again limiting visitation within their walls.kAmr2E9@=:4 w62=E9 $JDE6> =2E6 |@?52J 2??@F?465 ?@?\r@G:5\`h A2E:6?ED :? :ED 9@DA:E2=D H:== 86?6C2==J 36 =:>:E65 E@ @?6 G:D:E@C 2E 2 E:>6 5FC:?8 C65F465 9@FCD[ 368:??:?8 (65?6D52J]k^AmkAmw@DA:E2= G:D:E:?8 9@FCD H:== 36 7C@> ?@@? E@ e A]>] 52:=J 2E z6?>@C6 |6C4J w@DA:E2=[ |6C4J w@DA:E2= @7 qF772=@[ |@F?E $E] |2CJ’D w@DA:E2= 2?5 $:DE6CD @7 r92C:EJ w@DA:E2=[ |2:? $E] 2?5 $E] y@D6A9 42>AFD6D] x?\A6CD@? G:D:E2E:@? :D ?@E A6C>:EE65 :? C6DEC:4E65 r@G:5\`h F?:ED[ 2D:56 7C@> A2E:6?ED C646:G:?8 6?5\@7\=:76 42C6]k^Am kAmr2E9@=:4 w62=E9VD 2??@F?46>6?E 42>6 E96 D2>6 52J tC:6 r@F?EJ |65:42= r6?E6C 2=D@ C6EFC?65 E@ 2 >@C6 C6DEC:4E:G6 A2E:6?E G:D:E2E:@? A@=:4J[ =:>:E:?8 A2E:6?ED E@ @?6 G:D:E@C A6C 52J 5FC:?8 2 D:I\9@FC G:D:E2E:@? H:?5@H] k^Am People are also reading… Despite opposition, concerns about rights, Marion council adopts loitering ordinance Food City's investment in new Marion store exceeds $15M A look at Smyth board's OK of data center zoning regs Chilhowie Apple Festival to celebrate USA's 250th Smyth man accused of forging military document 7 Smyth schools to benefit from security funding Friday Night Lights: Rural Retreat Farmers Market to expand opportunities No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Keys to victory in Virginia Tech football's road opener against Maryland Grant program that's helped Wythe, Smyth farmers now accepting applications Stocked shelves: Food City opens new store in Marion Proposed zoning regs for data centers head to Smyth supervisors Potential Hokie Johnson joins Indiana lawsuit in eligibility quest Interstate 81 crashes kill one, snarls traffic Kennedy Center board votes to close for renovations ECMC to restrict patient visitation starting Monday Beginning Monday, patients at ECMC will be limited to one visitor per day during a six-hour visitation window. kAmz2=6:52 w62=E9 5:5 ?@E :>>65:2E6=J C6DA@?5 E@ 2 C6BF6DE D66<:?8 4@>>6?E 23@FE H96E96C :E H2D 6G2=F2E:?8 D:>:=2C G:D:E@C C6DEC:4E:@?D]k^AmkAm%96 C68:@?VD 9@DA:E2=D 92G6 D66? 2? :?4C62D:?8 ?F>36C @7 A2E:6?ED 9@DA:E2=:K65 H:E9 r@G:5\`h :? C646?E H66<D] %92E C:D:?8 42D6=@25[ A2:C65 H:E9 DE277:?8 492==6?86D E92E >2<6 :E 5:77:4F=E E@ @A6C2E6 E96 >2I:>F> 2>@F?E @7 365D[ 92D AFE >2?J (6DE6C? }6H *@C< 9@DA:E2=D 2E @C ?62C 42A24:EJ] tr|r[ 7@C @?6[ 2=D@ 925[ 2D @7 =2DE H66<[ d_ A2E:6?ED H9@ 2C6 >65:42==J 4=62C65 E@ 36 5:D492C865 3FE C6>2:? 2E E96 9@DA:E2= 3642FD6 @7 5:77:4F=EJ 7:?5:?8 2=E6C?2E:G6 42C6 7@C E96> :? E96 4@>>F?:EJ[ EJ:?8 FA >@C6 365D]k^Am kAmr@>6 (65?6D52J 2E r2E9@=:4 w62=E9[ 9@DA:E2= G:D:E@CD[ =:>:E65 E@ E9@D6 `g @C @=56C[ H:== 36 C6BF:C65 E@ F?56C8@ 2 962=E9 D4C66?:?8[ 4@>A=6E6 2? @?=:?6 C68:DEC2E:@? AC@46DD 2?5 7@==@H 2== D276EJ 8F:56=:?6D[ :?4=F5:?8 H62C:?8 2 >2D< 2E 2== E:>6D 2?5 H2D9:?8 @C D2?:E:K:?8 E96:C 92?5D 367@C6 2?5 27E6C 6249 G:D:E]k^Am kAm%9@D6 H9@ C6A@CE D:8?:7:42?E r@G:5\`h 6IA@DFC6 @C DJ>AE@>D :? E96 =2DE `_ 52JD[ @C 92G6 2 E6>A6C2EFC6 @7 `__ 568C66D @C 9:896C[ H:== ?@E 36 A6C>:EE65 E@ G:D:E]k^AmkAmt>6C86?4J 56A2CE>6?E A2E:6?ED >2J 36 244@>A2?:65 3J @?6 G:D:E@C 7@C Q2 A6C:@5 @7 E:>6 32D65 @? A2E:6?E 46?DFD 2?5 @E96C 724E@CD 56E6C>:?65 3J E96 4=:?:42= E62>[Q E96 962=E9 DJDE6> D2:5]k^Am kAm|2E6C?:EJ A2E:6?ED[ >62?H9:=6[ H:== 4@?E:?F6 E@ 36 2==@H65 EH@ DFAA@CE A6CD@?D 7@C E96 5FC2E:@? @7 E96:C 9@DA:E2= DE2J[ 3FE 255:E:@?2= G:D:E@CD H:== ?@E 36 A6C>:EE65[ r2E9@=:4 w62=E9 D2:5]k^Am Jon Harris can be reached at 716-849-3482 or jharris@buffnews.com. 0 Comments The business news you need Get the latest local business news delivered FREE to your inbox weekly. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Amid Covid surge, some WNY hospitals require visitors to be vaccinated With Covid-19 cases again skyrocketing, Western New York's hospitals returned to more restrictive patient-visitation policies in recent days.
ECMC to restrict patient visitation starting Monday Beginning Monday, patients at ECMC will be limited to one visitor per day during a six-hour visitation window.
Amid Covid surge, some WNY hospitals require visitors to be vaccinated With Covid-19 cases again skyrocketing, Western New York's hospitals returned to more restrictive patient-visitation policies in recent days.
