Visitors are barred from the systems’ combined six hospitals in the Des Moines area.
Patients who are “imminently dying” can have two visitors at a time, and visitors are still allowed in emergency departments, outpatient clinics, surgery centers and birthing centers.
All visitors must wear a mask when entering the hospital and will be screened for symptoms of COVID-19.
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