Update: This outbreak has officially been declared over.
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the Inpatient Unit at Seaforth Community Hospital.
As a precautionary measure, the affected unit has been closed to admissions until further notice.
Rigorous testing of inpatients is currently underway to identify and isolate any additional cases.
For those visiting loved ones at Seaforth Community Hospital, strict protocols are in place. Visitors are required to adhere to posted instructions, and interactions are limited to one patient per visit.
To ensure everyone’s safety, all caregivers and visitors must wear personal protective equipment.
In line with these precautions, individuals who are feeling unwell are urged to refrain from visiting patients at any of the hospital sites.
Written by: B. Shakyaver
