Exceptions will be allowed for the following:
- Patients with a physician office appointment can have one visitor.
- Maternity patients can have one visitor.
- Patients who need assistance due to mobility, interpretation or healthcare decision-making may have one additional assistance person.
- Minor patients can have two visitors, limited to one parent or guardian at a time.
End-of-life situations will be handled on a case-by-case basis, according to Kettering Health.
The Ohio Department of Health reported 5,060 COVID-19 patients in Ohio hospitals Monday. There are 502 patients in region 3 hospitals, which include Montgomery, Miami, Greene, Preble, Clark, Darke, Champaign and Shelby counties.
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