In our offices, we are:
- Sanitizer in all waiting areas.
- On the week of June 1, 2020 we put plexiglass at the receptionist desks.
- Finger cots provided for patients to use when checking in on the kiosks.
- We are asking patients that have masks to wear them when entering the clinic, if you don’t have a mask we will provide you one.
- Cleaning all patient and staff areas multiple times a day with disinfectant solutions
- Deep cleaning all care areas, equipment, and materials daily
- Removing frequently-touched materials in waiting areas
- Requiring sick employees to stay home and follow MDH guidelines for returning to work.
- Requiring all staff who have contact with patients to wear masks.
For your appointment(s):
- Wash your hands with soap and water before coming to your appointment.
- Be courteous to others when in the office: cover coughs inside your sleeve, throw tissues in garbage cans, limit face touching, and wash your hands often.
- Reschedule your appointment if you or a family member is sick or experiencing flu-like symptoms. Virtual (telemedicine) appointments are also available.
- Reschedule your appointment 14 days out or more if you have been exposed, or are concerned you’ve been exposed, to someone with COVID-19.
- If you have traveled to any of the countries that the CDC has designated LEVEL 3 zones within the last two weeks, you should be under self-quarantine. Visit the CDC website for more information and learn about travel precautions.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Minnesota Department of Health continue to update their recommendations regarding coronavirus, (COVID- 19). As cases continue to rise in Minnesota, you likely have questions about infection control preparations at our clinics. We are monitoring the latest in infection control protocols and are actively planning for the predicted spread of this virus and will do our best to help you stay healthy.
Because we all have a part to play in helping to prevent further spread of COVID-19 and any other illnesses, review the following and don’t hesitate to call us with questions at 952-249-2000.