You have reached the COVID-19 Information Hub for
Petersburg Medical Center!
Petersburg Medical Center!
COVID Vaccinations are widely available in Petersburg!
Please contact Public Health at 907-772-4611
or
Joy Janssen Clinic at 907-772-4299
For current vaccine recommendations click HERE.
Before coming to Petersburg Medical Center:
- If you are having any COVID-19 symptoms or feel you have recently been exposed to COVID-19 please call 907-772-5740 before entering the facility.
- PMC is screening all patients, and staff entering the facility at the Emergency Room entrance on Second Street.
- Visitors to patients and residents are welcome! We ask you to please call the hospital 907-772-5740 before coming to visit someone in the hospital or in Long Term Care.
- If you would like to schedule an appointment with the Lab or Radiology please call 907-772-5756.
Our Commitment to you:
Our priority is the health, safety, and well being of our residents, staff and family members. We continue to follow the best practices and guidance from the CDC and Alaska Public Health to prevent respiratory illnesses from entering our building:
- Ensuring our residents and staff are immunized against the flu and COVID-19.
- Policies are strictly adhered to for:
- Masking and social distancing
- Hand hygiene practices
- Environmental cleaning of all areas of the hospital including high touch surfaces
- Screening of all staff, patients, visitors and contract workers for signs of illness
- Actively screening residents for signs of illness to include respiratory and other communicable infections
- Offering vaccination for COVID-19 to anyone who wishes a vaccine.
- Generous sick leave policy for workers either due to exposure or with symptoms for themselves or their children.
- Sick leave for vaccine related side effects.
- Engaging family and friends for safe and enjoyable Long Term Care visits and activities.
Covid Links:
COVID data in Petersburg
State of Alaska COVID HUB
Current CDC guidelines
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