Visitors to Halifax Health and Orlando Health will be screened amid coronavirus concerns. Halifax Health will now screen everyone who enters their hospitals for COVID-19, according to a release from hospital officials.
According to the release, hospital staff will ask all visitors about possible symptoms, travel to and from other countries, contact with travelers and contact with people who are either displaying symptoms of coronavirus or have been diagnosed. [RELATED: Here’s what we know about the coronavirus cases in Florida] Hallifax Health officials are asking anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 to refrain from visiting the hospitals out of respect to patients and team members.