Hamilton, Ontario reported 331 total cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday with 324 confirmed cases and seven probable. The city says there are now 16 deaths connected to COVID-19 with five deaths since the weekend, including a 67-year-old and 86-year-old residing at Emmanuel House hospice on Stinson Street where an outbreak was declared April 17.
The hospice is one of nine facilities with an outbreak according to public health. Six of the city’s 16 deaths are connected to the outbreak at Cardinal retirement residence with another four tied to Heritage Green nursing home in Stoney Creek.
There are no deaths reported at the remaining seven outbreak sites which include Kingsberry Place, Chartwell Deerview Crossing, Wesley supportive