Another resident at an Almonte, Ont., long-term care facility has died as a result of COVID-19. The death toll for Almonte Country Haven is now 25 as of Monday.
An update from the the long-term care facility said 50 additional residents tested positive for the disease. That same update noted that at least nine staff members contracted the virus, and were at home self-isolating.
The facility originally housed about 80 residents, which means the majority of those living at the residence have tested positive for the virus. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Last week, a press release from the facility noted that a resident who died tested negative for the disease before their death, but a post mortem
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