A coronavirus outbreak has been declared over at Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, Ont. According to the hospital, the outbreak in its continuing care program unit has been declared over as of Thursday.
It was initially declared on April 18. The hospital says it worked with the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit to complete tracing and testing to limit the outbreak to one patient and one staff member. “Our team quickly identified and contained the spread of COVID-19 on the unit, maintaining the safety of our patients and staff,” said Kelly Isfan, hospital president and CEO.
The hospital says it’s also working with Kawartha Lakes Paramedic Services and public health officials to continue COVID-19 assessment and testing in