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Visitor restrictions implemented at UPHS Marquette

MARQUETTE, MI--   Due to a high incidence of the flu and other respiratory illness UP Health System 

Marquette has implemented visitor restrictions.

Until further notice the following rules will apply:

  • Children under the age of 14 are not permitted to visit unless for a medical appointment or an Emergency Department visit.
  • In the Family Birthing Center, visitors are limited to labor coaches and grandparents; and in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, visitors are limited to parents. 
  • If ill with cough, fever, runny nose, sore throat, vomiting and/or diarrhea, please do not visit patients.
  • Only two visitors are permitted per patient, limited to the patient’s immediate family, the patient’s significant other, and the patient’s advocate.
Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.