A coronavirus outbreak that has claimed the lives of more than 40 per cent of the residents at a Bobcaygeon, Ont., nursing home may be declared resolved by the end of the week.
Mary Carr, administrator of Pinecrest Nursing Home, says staff with Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay visited the long-term care facility on Monday morning to provide environment and sanitation support.
Since an outbreak was declared at the 65-bed facility on March 20, 28 residents and the spouse of a resident have died due to complications of COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, according to the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The last death was reported on April