COVID-19 outbreak at the Misericordia Community Hospital in Edmonton now includes two units and consists of six patients and five staff who have tested positive.The first case was identified on June 21, Alberta Health Services said.
Outbreak protocols were implemented and all staff or patients who may have been exposed are being tested.On Tuesday, Alberta Health said the outbreak was contained to one unit at the hospital and six patients and two staff had tested positive for the novel coronavirus.On Wednesday, health officials told Global News three more staff had tested positive.