Press release:
To help reduce further transmission of influenza and/or other infectious diseases, the following restrictions are in place at four Rochester Regional Health hospitals, including United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.
- Only two visitors per patient at a time;
- Parents/caregivers are not counted as visitors;
- All visitors must be at least 14-years-old; exception -- healthy siblings of any age may visit newborns;
- Patients should not receive visitors who are experiencing sore throat, fever, runny nose, cough, sneezing, or other flu-like symptoms (even if the visitor has been vaccinated against the flu).
The other three locations with visitor restrictions are: Rochester General Hospital; Unity Hospital (Greece); and Newark-Wayne Community Hospital (Newark).
(Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic in Clifton Springs has no visitor restrictions.)
