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February 4, 2019 - The outbreak of respiratory illness at Southbridge Roseview Manor – Celeste Resident Home Care Area, located at 99 Shuniah Street, has been declared over today at 9:30 am. All restrictions have been lifted.
The Health Unit is urging people to stay at home and refrain from visiting hospitals and long-term care facilities when feeling unwell to avoid spreading infections to those most vulnerable: young infants and children, the elderly and those with other chronic illnesses.
The Health Unit reminds the public to prevent getting and spreading infections by:
- Washing hands often, for at least 15 seconds with soap and warm water, or by using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
- Staying at home if sick to avoid spreading infections to others.
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For more information: Health Unit Media Line 625-8800 1-888-294-6630, extension 8800