The only access to Emergency at the Ballarat Base Hospital is now via the Mair Street entrance.
The Mair Street Entrance is now an exclusive entry/exit point for Emergency Department patients.
Our dedicated coronavirus (COVID-19) triage nurse has screened a significant number of community members - who asked to be tested - but who did not meet the criteria.
To protect the safety of our staff, patients and the community, we are implementing access measures to further reduce the number of people at our Base Hospital Site.
To protect the safety of our staff, residents and the community, we are implementing access measures to further reduce the number of people at our Queen Elizabeth Centre. For information on the services provided at the Queen Elizabeth Centre, visit: https://www.bhs.org.au/services-and-clinics/queen-elizabeth-centre/
Access to residential aged care facilities has been restricted to essential services only to prevent the introduction of coronavirus into the facility and transmission within the facility.
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