Kaweah Delta temporarily closes hospital outpatient draw station until further notice
Kaweah Delta temporarily closes hospital outpatient draw station until further notice
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VISALIA – To protect patients, staff, and community members amid
COVID-19 concerns, the Kaweah Delta Medical Center Lab Outpatient Draw
Station is temporarily closed until further notice.
The following locations will remain open:
-
100 W. Willow Plaza, 3rd Floor, Suite 303 (services available at this location and not elsewhere include: Arterial
Blood Gas draws, Semen Appraisal collections, TEG Coagulation draws). Open: 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays.
- Kaweah Admissions and Testing Services (KATS), 1633 S. Court St. Open:
7 a.m. to 5 p.m., weekdays.
- Kaweah Delta Urgent Care on Demaree, 3600 W. Flagstaff Ave. Open: 8 a.m.
to 8 p.m., daily. Get in line, online at kaweahdelta.org/wait
- Kaweah Delta Imaging Center, 4949 W. Cypress Ave. Open: 7:30 a.m. to 12
p.m.; 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., weekdays
Kaweah Delta has taken a number of measures to put the health and safety
of patients and visitors first. They include institution of a no-visitor
policy, implementation of temporary entrances, cancelling all public events,
removing volunteers from its sites, cancelling all business travel, and
asking its more than 5,000 employees to cancel internal meetings and use
teleconferencing or online meetings instead.
Kaweah Delta will continue to share COVID-19 information and regular updates
with the community on its website at
www.kaweahdelta.org/COVID19, via media statements, and on its social media accounts.
Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency advises if you think you
have been exposed to COVID-19 and develop a fever and symptoms of respiratory
illness, such as cough or difficulty breathing, please call your primary
physician or 2-1-1 rather than walking into a medical office or hospital.
Your physician will connect with Tulare County Public Health to determine
if testing is appropriate. #