There is currently a COVID-19 outbreak at a long-term care facility in the region, Dr. Kieran Moore, medical officer for health for KFL&A Public Health, has confirmed. “I won’t confirm any individual outbreak in any long-term care facility, but we do have one in KFLA,” Moore said in an interview with Global News on Wednesday morning.
Despite being pressed for information, Moore would not divulge which long-term care facility is experiencing the outbreak. It’s unclear how many people are infected or whether it is residents or staff members at the facility who are infected. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Moore said it’s not uncommon for an outbreak to take place at a long-term care facility since