Hospital and Helen Porter limiting visitors

MIDDLEBURY — Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehabilitation (HPHR) on March 12 began limiting visitors to cases involving terminally ill patients, with exceptions for situations when a visitor is deemed essential for the resident’s emotional well-being and care. The new Helen Porter coronavirus-driven policy is based on national Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines and a new UVM Health Network-wide visitor policy that was finalized on the same day and distributed to all network affiliate employees. Porter … (read more)

MIDDLEBURY — An anonymous donation of more than $1.1 million will be divided between the UVM Health Network-Porter Medical Center and the UVM Foundation as the result of a collaborative proposal to an Addison County supporter of both entities. The donatio … (read more)