*Bristol Regional
Masks are required to enter the hospital
2 Support persons allowed: partner/husband and one additional person allowed for labor and delivery
Certified Doulas — considered essential workers (must wear masks at all times)
will be screened for potential signs of illness
will be asked several questions in order to evaluate any potential COVID-19 risk
will be asked to show proof of doula training certification
There are designated entry points for each facility
State of Franklin Healthcare Associates
Patients may have 1 guest in attendance if necessary
Visitors should be 18 or older
Visitor exceptions may be made for pediatric patients
*Franklin Woods: Family Birth Center
Allowing 2 support person/partner/husband per patient
Doula allowed — considered an essential worker
Engaging everyone in screening protocols upon arrival
will be screened for potential signs of illness
will be asked several questions in order to evaluate any potential COVID-19 risk
will be asked to show proof of doula training certification
Limiting public entry points
Seasons for Women
Seasons for Women: Abingdon, VA
Required to wear a mask at all times
Patients are the only ones allowed in the waiting room
Seasons for Women: Kingsport, TN
Patients are asked to wear a mask or face covering before entering the facility
One visitor allowed during Ultrasound visits only.
There are designated entry points for each facility
Seasons for Women: Bristol
Allowing 1 visitor for the mother
Each visitor is required to wear a cloth face covering
Each visitor will be screened for potential signs of illness
Each visitor will be asked several questions in order to evaluate any potential COVID-19 risk
*Johnson City Medical Center: Shirley Palmer Family Birth Center
Allowing one partner and one support person & a certified doula
Doulas are considered essential workers (must go through screening protocols upon arrival)
must wear masks at all times
must show proof of certification
All are required to adhere to screening protocols upon arrival
Public entry points are limited
All patients/visitors are required to wear a cloth face covering
The neonatal intensive care unit at Niswonger Children’s Hospital will allow 2 visitors, who must be parents or guardians
*Greenville Community Hospital West
Allowing only one support person (partner) per patient
Certified Doulas allowed with screening
Each visitor will be screened for potential signs of illness and required to wear a cloth face covering, which they need to provide for themselves