COVID Information

Pershing Health System continues to work daily to provide a safe environment for our patients, visitors and employees. 

May 11, 2023 marked the end of the Public Health Emergency due to Covid-19.

We recommend continuing good handwashing practices and using a mask as needed.

Masks are available at the hospital entrances.

Upon entering the hospital or clinics, please wear a mask if you have any of the following:

  • COUGH
  • FEVER OR CHILLS
  • HEADACHE
  • SORE THROAT
  • NEW LOSS OF TASTE OR SMELL
  • SHORTNESS OF BREATH OR DIFFICULTY BREATHING
  • CONGESTION OR RUNNY NOSE
  • MUSCLE OR BODY ACHES
  • FATIGUE
  • NAUSEA OR VOMITING
  • DIARRHEA
  • CLOSE CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WITH AN INFECTIOUS ILLNESS
  • POSITIVE FLU or COVID-19 TEST WITHIN THE LAST 7 DAYS – including a home test

 

Thank you for all you do to help keep our patients, staff, and community healthy!

 

VACCINATION RESOURCES

Check with the Linn County Health Department or pharmacies for vaccine availability.  Local options include Green Hills Pharmacy (660-258-2122). Walmart and Hy-Vee pharmacies have online registration for vaccines at these links depending on the desired location:

https://www.walmart.com/cp/flu-shots-immunizations/1228302

https://www.hy-vee.com/my-pharmacy/covid-vaccine

 

LAST UPDATED: May 30, 2023