BELLINGHAM, Wash. – Bellingham’s hospital is once again allowing patients to have visitors.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Hospital says Whatcom County has a sustained level of COVID-19 transmission of “substantial,” which is its benchmark for easing restrictions.
Starting on Wednesday, September 7th, patients will be allowed one visitor at a time.
Volunteers will also be allowed back without restrictions, but everyone must still wear a mask while in the hospital.
PeaceHealth facilities in Skagit and San Juan Counties will also relax COVID-related protocols on September 7th.