CDC guidelines recommend continued use of masks for all persons when inside a healthcare facility such as a hospital, lab, or doctor's office. West Coast Retina is committed to continuing our enhanced infectious control program to ensure that we're providing the safest clinic experience possible. Your safety is our priority.
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The international outbreak of the novel corona virus COVID-19 has required all of us to alter our lives. Our office and office staff have taken extraordinary precautions during this time to ensure the utmost in safety. In order to protect our patients and staff, we do ask that ANY person that has travelled outside the country in the last 2 weeks, or is sick, or feels that they might be ill with cold symptoms, cough, lung congestion or fever DO NOT COME TO YOUR VISIT BUT CALL AND RESCHEDULE.
If you feel that you might have been exposed to someone who is ill, but you are not experiencing any symptoms, it is best to reschedule if possible. If you have an urgent problem, please call our office and discuss so that we can make special arrangements for your care. Please know that we are taking extra precautions to clean our exam rooms between patients to ensure the health of our patients and staff.
