Important Information About COVID-10

Effective 3/26/2020

Virtual appointments are now available. Learn more.

Effective 3/23/2020

We ask that patients wait in your car for appointments. Please call us when you arrive at 701-746-7521. When we are ready for you, we will call you and our nursing staff will direct you to check in and be brought back to your treatment room after reviewing a number of screening questions with you.

Please do not bring non-essential individuals with you to your appointments. Wash your hands in any restroom or treatment room; hand sanitizer is available to use as well.

We are in the process of developing a telemedicine option and hope to train staff this week. Office hours may be reduced in the near future. We appreciate your patience.

Effective 3/16/2020

We are monitoring the rapidly evolving situation related to coronavirus (COVID-19). The circumstances change daily.

To prevent the spread of COVID-19, if you are sick, please stay home and reschedule your appointment. The clinic number is 701-746-7521. Patients with regularly scheduled appointments or needing care for other services and conditions should maintain their appointments and schedule as necessary.

The North Dakota Department of Health recommends that individuals be considered a person under investigation (PUI) and tested for COVID-19 if they have clinical features and epidemiological or transmission risk factors.

Symptoms of COVID-19 include but are not limited to: Fever, Cough, Shortness of breath, Headache, Sore throat

In our community, Altru has established a COVID-19 Screening Hotline, 701.780.6358, that is now open 24/7. Patients are asked to call this number prior to a clinic visit if you meet the following guidelines:

Are experiencing symptoms, which includes fever or signs of respiratory illness, such as cough or shortness of breath
Have had close-exposure to persons with confirmed COVID-19 in the past 14 days
Have traveled internationally or domestically to areas with confirmed COVID-19 in the past 14 days