Critical care services exempt from visitor ban
Relatives of patients in critical care, paediatrics or maternity units at Birmingham City Hospital will still be able to visit despite an outbreak of the norovirus, a hospital spokesperson has confirmed. Visitors will also be allowed to the Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre.
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