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Northside Hospital Cherokee Restricting Visitors Due To Pandemic

Northside Hospital Cherokee implemented a restriction for all visitors to the hospital until further notice, due to the coronavirus.

Northside Hospital Cherokee implemented a restriction for all visitors to the hospital until further notice, due to the coronavirus.
Northside Hospital Cherokee implemented a restriction for all visitors to the hospital until further notice, due to the coronavirus. (Google Maps)

CANTON, GA — Northside Hospital Cherokee has begun restricting all visitors to the hospital until further notice. The full visitation policy is available online.

The numbers of people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Georgia and at Northside Hospital have reached record highs and are continuing to increase. The Northside Hospital system has seen a 365 percent increase in total COVID-19 patients over the last two months. The hospital will continue to re-evaluate its visitation policy as things change.

More information about Northside’s COVID-19 response is available online.

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