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Minimizing the Risk of COVID-19

South Shore Health has taken additional steps to minimize the risk of spreading COVID-19. Get the details in this update.

Minimizing the Risk of COVID-19

South Shore Health's pharmacy team works to make homemade hand sanitizer

Answering the call for hand sanitizer, South Shore Health creates its own

The South Shore Health Pharmacy team has developed a DIY process to replenish much-needed hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 crisis. “Using a blend of ingenuity, teamwork, and guidance from the World...

Answering the call for hand sanitizer, South Shore Health creates its own

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Public Notice on Drive-Thru tent

South Shore Health has taken an additional step to protect the safety of our patients by setting up a COVID-19 testing site at Union Point, Weymouth. Patients who have COVID-19 symptoms may call 781...

Public Notice on Drive-Thru tent

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South Shore Health Announces Changes to Imaging, Lab, and Rehab Services

South Shore Health today announced a series of changes to diagnostic imaging, lab, and rehab services at multiple locations in the health system.

South Shore Health Announces Changes to Imaging, Lab, and Rehab Services

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Outpatient Cardiac Rehab Services Suspended

Effective Wednesday, March 25, outpatient cardiac rehab services at South Shore Hospital have been suspended.

Outpatient Cardiac Rehab Services Suspended

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Appointment Only Testing Site Opens

South Shore Health is taking an additional step to protect the safety of our patients by setting up an alternative COVID-19 testing site at Union Point, Weymouth. The purpose of this alternative...

Appointment Only Testing Site Opens

Important Visitor and Access Changes at the Cancer Center

South Shore Health today announced important changes to the visitor policy and entrance procedures at the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center in clinical affiliation with South Shore...

Important Visitor and Access Changes at the Cancer Center

Important Changes to Outpatient Rehab Services

In an effort to keep our community as safe as possible, South Shore Health is making several adjustments at our Outpatient Rehab departments. These adjustments apply to patients at South Shore...

Important Changes to Outpatient Rehab Services

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An Important Notice to Our Patients & Families

For Patients and Families of South Shore Hospital: During your stay, we will ask you to designate one family member to be the single point of contact with whom we discuss your care. Your physician...

An Important Notice to Our Patients & Families

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South Shore Health to Suspend Valet Parking Services

As we continue to monitor the situation surrounding COVID-19, South Shore Health is making every effort to keep the community safe by limiting contact between patients and staff. As a result, valet...

South Shore Health to Suspend Valet Parking Services