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Patient and Visitor Masking Requirement Update

In accordance with the CDC’s COVID-19 County Level of Community Transmission guidance, an updated version of the Knox Community Hospital’s visitation policy will be in effect beginning Friday, March 31, 2023.

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Nurse Help Line

Free Nurse Help Line: 740.393.9033

Health issues can arise during the most inconvenient moments. 

Knox Community Hospital's free Nurse Help Line is here to assist you and your family. Give the Nurse Help Line a call 24/7/365 for any of your healthcare needs.

 

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If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.
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HELP PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID

The following items are required while visiting any Knox Community Hospital location:

  • Follow current masking requirements
  • Maintain social distancing
  • Frequently wash hands or use hand sanitizer

Daily Visiting Hours: 8 am-8 pm

DO NOT VISIT IF you have Covid-19, flu, or symptoms of either. Symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, sore throat, runny nose, diarrhea, nausea/vomiting, muscle/body aches, and/or headache.

Welcome to Knox Community Hospital

Members of the Knox Community Hospital medical staff represent numerous specialties, offering a wide range of clinically excellent services at our Joint Commission-accredited community hospital. Our dedicated staff, along with a strong team of volunteers, is committed to providing personalized, high-quality care in Mount Vernon and surrounding areas.

 

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Continuum of Care

Our primary care and specialty care departments offer the expertise of 100+ providers offering a complete continuum of care from care coordination, internal and family medicine services to advanced specialty care services like cardiology, general surgery, and neurology.

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Wright Family Medical Pavilion

The Wright Family Medical Pavilion is nestled into the KCH landscape and provides a convenient and comprehensive family care environment from one location.

The Wright Family Medical Pavilion was made possible due to the strong support of the Ariel Foundation's commitment to expanding services for Knox County Families.

If you would like to learn more about ways to support healthcare services in our community, please visit The Foundation for Knox Community Hospital at www.foundationkch.org.