
Our top priority is keeping our patients, staff and community safe and healthy. It is vital for us to carefully monitor admittance into our facilities. Thank you for your understanding and assistance as we work to ensure a healthy environment for our patients and staff.
Visitors that do not fall within these exceptions may reach out to the Sunshine Hospitality Home at 701.732.7900 or sunshine@altru.org if in need of overnight accommodations.
Visitor restrictions remain the same for the areas listed below:
Two Designated Visitors Allowed:
If you have been COVID-19 positive or suspected positive, we ask that you have been quarantined for 14 days and are symptom-free for 72 hours before entering Altru facilities.
Masks are currently recommended for all patients and visitors at Altru.
Some departments may require patients and visitors wear masks depending on regulatory requirements.
Patients who have symptoms compatible with COVID-19 will be required to wear a mask when receiving care at an Altru facility.
Altru Health System continues to evaluate mask requirements for patients and visitors.
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