What you should know:
1. Baptist Health Care also implemented a no visitors policy, with few exceptions.
2. All visitors who are approved will answer CDC screening questions and undergo temperature checks.
3. Along with Andrews ASC, procedures at Pensacola-based Baptist Medical Park-Nine Mile ASC, Pensacola-based Baptist Hospital, Gulf Breeze (Fla.) Hospital and Jay (Fla.) Hospital have all been postponed.
4. The hospital will continue to perform time-sensitive and urgent surgeries on a patient-by-patient basis.
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