All active outbreaks of COVID-19 in Hamilton have been declared over
Published June 11, 2020 at 12:54 pm
There are currently no active outbreaks at congregate or long-term care facilities in Hamilton.
There are currently no active outbreaks at congregate or long-term care facilities in Hamilton.
As of Wednesday (June 10), all outbreaks had been declared over — the latest outbreak to have been declared over was the one at Hamilton General Hospital that affected the COVID-19 unit.
In a press release sent Wednesday night, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) said: “In consultation with Hamilton Public Health Services, the outbreak on the Covid-19 unit (8 West) at the Hamilton General Hospital site of Hamilton Health Sciences has been declared over.”
The outbreak was declared back on May 23.
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HHS said that in total, 10 health-care workers associated with 8 West tested positive for the virus.
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