COVID-19 in one unit at Vancouver General Hospital.The health authority said patients in T12A, the respiratory unit, have tested positive for the coronavirus.VCH said in an information bulletin that the unit has been closed to new admissions and transfers.
Visits, except for compassionate visits at the end of life, are suspended. Mapping B.C. neighbourhoods vulnerable to COVID-19 outbreaks The impact on the rest of the hospital is limited, VCH said, and Vancouver General Hospital will continue to accept individuals needing urgent or emergency care.“Please do not delay in seeking care as this could exacerbate your condition,” the health authority said in a statement.“Vancouver General Hospital will continue to admit for all patient.