{"id":50162,"date":"2021-08-21T21:30:50","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T01:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=50162"},"modified":"2021-08-21T21:30:58","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T01:30:58","slug":"message-from-lehigh-regional-medical-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/08\/message-from-lehigh-regional-medical-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Message from Lehigh Regional Medical Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lehigh Regional Medical Center is currently experiencing longer than normal wait times in our emergency departments due to COVID-19, and the emergency departments are not designated testing sites. If you are not experiencing a medical condition that requires examination and treatment, please seek testing at an alternate site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lehigh Regional Medical Center must change our policies surrounding visitation within our facility. This revised policy will be in effect until the transmission of COVID-19 is on a downward trend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key Changes: (some exceptions may apply):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*NO Visitors for Emergency Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*NO Visitors for Hospitalized Patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*NO Visitors assisting Lab\/Imaging Patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*Outpatient\/Surgery-1 Visitor may assist with arrival\/registration process. The Visitor will leave the facility during the procedure\/surgery, remain near the premises, and will be contacted by phone post-procedure\/surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lehigh Regional Medical Center is currently experiencing longer than normal wait times in our emergency departments due to COVID-19, and the emergency departments are not designated testing sites. If you&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":37085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[603],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50163,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50162\/revisions\/50163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}