St. Tammany Health System has confirmed an upward trend in pandemic caseload, necessitating changes to visitor policy.

St. Tammany Health System is limiting patient visitation to one essential adult caregiver per patient. Essential caregivers must be 18 years or over and one of the following:

·Essential transport home after a same-day surgical procedure

·Laboring mother’s spouse or partner

·Child’s parents or guardians

·Critically ill patient’s spouse or significant other

·Infusion patient’s spouse or caregiver