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John C. Fremont Hospital in Mariposa
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March 8, 2020 - The John C. Fremont Healthcare District in Mariposa reports beginning Monday, March 9, due to increased respiratory illnesses, all patients, visitors, and staff will be screened for fever and respiratory symptoms prior to entering the hospital.

Visitors under the age of 14 will not be allowed into the hospital to visit patients.

Anyone visiting a patient or resident who has a fever, cough, or other respiratory symptoms will be denied entry into the hospital. They will be instructed to seek treatment by their primary care provider or if they feel their symptoms are a medical emergency, they can visit the emergency department.

Patients with respiratory complaints should call their primary care doctor prior to visiting the clinic. If you are going to visit the emergency department , please call ahead, telephone 209-966-3631 and notify staff of your symptoms.

Thank you for your patience and understanding. Our top priority is caring for our community.
Source: John C. Fremont Healthcare District