Update: visiting on ward 6 at FGH remains suspended due to norovirus outbreak

Posted on: 23 July 2024

  • Furness General Hospital

After review, the decision has been made to continue the visiting suspension on Ward 6 at FGH for a further 48 hours. This is due to a norovirus outbreak affecting both patients and colleagues.

Relatives and carers of patients on Ward 6 will continue to be kept up to date. A further update will be shared when possible.

Any calls are to go through the FGH Switchboard on: 01229 870870

Thank you to everyone for your patience and support at this time

NHS England guidance on norovirus is available here.