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NHS Forth Valley returns to only essential visiting

Only essential visits will be allowed across NHS Forth Valley.

The move by health board comes after a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in hospitals.

NHS Forth Valley say the move will be in place with immediate effect.

Only essential visits such as end of life care, patients with mental health conditions and to accompany patients for safety reasons will be permitted.

Community Hospitals and mental health facilities are allowing two visitors.

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