Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:51 AM EDT2013-06-19 10:51:46 GMT
The new ordinances will clear up the language to include information and rules concerning gated parking lots and facilities, and include pull ticket facilities.
The new ordinances will clear up the language to include information and rules concerning gated parking lots and facilities, and include pull ticket facilities.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:41 AM EDT2013-06-19 09:41:27 GMT
Fire broke out in a Barbour County trailer Wednesday morning. Emergency management officials say it started around 4:30 a.m. in a trailer in the Taylors Drain community near Philippi. Crews extinguished
Emergency management officials say it started around 4:30 a.m. in a trailer in the Taylors Drain community near Philippi.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:37 AM EDT2013-06-19 08:37:31 GMT
Partly cloudy and a bit less humid today as winds have shifted around from the north. There is a small chance of a shower popping up over the higher terrain, but lower elevations stay dry. Highs in the
It said visitors are now limited to two per patient. Also, visitors who have flu-like symptoms 24 hours prior to their visit is discouraged from coming to the hospital. Finally, anyone under the age of 12 should not visit patients in the hospital.
Visitors need to check in and get a visitors pass in the East Lobby.
"We've been lucky, in that we haven't had a huge spike in flu cases, but during flu season, we know that there are a few things that we can do to try to limit the spread of flu to our patients, to our visitors, to our staff and to the community at large. And this is one of those things we thought might be beneficial," said Dr. Ron Pellegrino
Doctors want to remind people the best way to protect yourself is by getting a flu shot. The flu vaccination is still being given at WVU Urgent Care, Outpatient, WVU Cheat Lake Physicians and Sleeth Family Medicine Center.
If you are suffering from flu-like symptoms and need to come to the emergency room, the staff there will help you. The changes are only for visiting patients.
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