COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at St. Joseph’s Hospital – Geriatric Assessment and Rehabilitative Care (5 North)

January 23, 2023 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Thunder Bay. The outbreak is restricted to Geriatric Assessment and Rehabilitative Care (5 North).

TBDHU has initiated a thorough assessment of the situation. Further measures will be taken as needed to manage this situation.

Prior to the outbreak, significant measures were already in place to reduce likelihood of transmission of the virus within the facility. For additional information about COVID-19 and the TBDHU area, please see the TBDHU Website.

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