The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre has introduced new wellness screening stations.
The stations will be in place at all entrances starting Monday.
This is in addition to routine cleaning and infection-control practices in the fight against COVID.
Patients, visitors and employees will be required to screen, or show proof of online screening at the stations.
Hospital officials say this will help maintain the safety of everyone at the facility.
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The SLMHC has its mandatory vaccination policy in place for staff, physicians and visitors, however the mandate for visitors and essential care partners doesn’t apply to patients seeking care.
The hospital is also reopening the Ambulatory Care entrance on March 28.