COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont.

Video link Headline link Advertisement Close X Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted September 23, 2022 5:43 pm View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info Read More Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories Hurricane Fiona to accelerate, bring ‘hurricane force winds’ to Atlantic Canada Montrealer lights up TikTok while standing in line to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II Story continues below advertisement Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases © 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. 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Story continues below advertisement The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories Hurricane Fiona to accelerate, bring ‘hurricane force winds’ to Atlantic Canada Montrealer lights up TikTok while standing in line to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories School board aware of possible protests over Oakville teacher’s attire as dress code under review Fiona set to be ‘historic storm’ for eastern Canada, N.S. issues emergency alert Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories Hurricane Fiona to accelerate, bring ‘hurricane force winds’ to Atlantic Canada Canada to drop COVID-19 vaccine mandate at border, make ArriveCAN optional: source Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories Fiona set to be ‘historic storm’ for eastern Canada, N.S. issues emergency alert Montrealer lights up TikTok while standing in line to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories Johnny Depp dating lawyer from his U.K. libel trial, say reports School board aware of possible protests over Oakville teacher’s attire as dress code under review Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories School board aware of possible protests over Oakville teacher’s attire as dress code under review Fiona set to be ‘historic storm’ for eastern Canada, N.S. issues emergency alert Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error Health COVID-19: Outbreak declared at RVH adult mental health unit in Barrie, Ont. By Sawyer Bogdan Global News Posted View image in full screen The hospital’s cardiac renal unit is closed to admissions and transfers. 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Story continues below advertisement “The health and safety of staff, physicians, patients, and our community remains our top priority, and we are working closely with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and our Infection Prevention and Control and Occupational Health and Wellness teams to conduct a full contact tracing investigation to determine any risk to other patients and TEAM RVH on the unit,” says Gail Hunt, RVH president and CEO.The health centre says five patients have tested positive for COVID-19 on the unit as of Friday. Read more: Harvest Share offering Barrie area opportunity to share produce, food sustainability info The hospital has isolated the remainder of the patients and is undertaking enhanced cleaning measures. Trending Stories Johnny Depp dating lawyer from his U.K. libel trial, say reports Fiona set to be ‘historic storm’ for eastern Canada, N.S. issues emergency alert Staff say contact tracing is underway as well as swabbing of patients and staff.There are no admissions or transfers from the unit during the outbreak, and visitors are not permitted.More details will be provided as they become available. 4:42 Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases Health Matters: COVID-19 patients developing autoimmune diseases JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS REPORT AN ERROR Sponsored content Flyers More weekly flyers Report an Error