COVID-19 outbreak at a Caressant Care facility in Lindsay has been declared over, while active cases at another in the town are declining, the region’s health unit reported early Thursday afternoon.The outbreak at Caressant Care’s nursing home on Mary Street was declared on Jan.
23 after one employee tested positive. The outbreak was lifted on Wednesday evening, according to the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit.However, an outbreak remains in effect at the adjoining retirement residence which has had two positive staff cases, according to the company.
COVID-19: Vaccinations begin at hard-hit Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon Caressant Care, based in Woodstock, Ont., continues to also deal with a COVID-19 outbreak.