Visitor Restrictions In Effect
Due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19, as of December 2, 2020 all visitors are restricted at GW Hospital. Exceptions to these restrictions can be made in special circumstances, and by the Incident Commander, including:
- End of Life Care
- Developmentally delayed patients
- Dementia patients
- NICU - two individuals can be designated per infant. Only one person is permitted, per day, per infant. This individual cannot leave and return during that day.
- Labor and delivery - one visitor (this includes either the professional support person or one loved one). Visitor must remain in the hospital for duration of stay.
To seek approval, call 202-715-4195. Requests should only align with the exceptions noted above.
Likewise, GW Hospital has restricted all vendor access to essential services only. Any visitors or vendors with COVID-19 symptoms are instructed not to enter our facilities.