Misericordia Community Hospital are self-isolating as a precaution after they attended an “off-site social event” after which at least one attendee tested positive for COVID-19, according to a spokesperson for the entity that operates the facility.“Out of an abundance of caution, several staff members who were at the event are now self-isolating at home,” Covenant Health spokesperson Karen Diaper said in an email to Global News on Monday night.“The Misericordia continues to be fully staffed.”According to Diaper, the social event took place last month.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“Staff were wearing appropriate masks and physical distancing at this event, which was not a Covenant Health or AHS.