Several area hospitals are taking initiative trying to prevent spreading the Flu Virus.
Carle Hospital,Presence Covenant Medical Center,and Presence United Samaritans Medical Center are allowing only two visitors in a room at a time.
Anyone under the age of 18 are also being asked to refrain from visiting.
Hospitals are also asking people with respiratory illnesses to not visit or wear a mask.
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon is following similar guidelines.