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Truman VA, SSM Health Adjust Visitor Policies Due To Rise In COVID-19 Cases

Following an increase of COVID-19 cases in the community, the Truman VA and SSM Health - St. Mary's will adjust its visitor policies.

Effective Friday, Truman VA’s visitation hours will be Monday through Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m.

Until further notice, Truman VA inpatients are allowed one visitor per day. COVID-positive patients may not be able to receive visitors unless there are extenuating circumstances, according to a Facebook post from the hospital.

SSM Health - St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City will also adjust its visitor policies beginning Monday, July 19.