January 3, 2023 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Pioneer Ridge confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Pioneer Ridge - Plaza 2 in Thunder Bay.

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.

December 30, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Southbridge Care Homes confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Southbridge Roseview - Heritage Unit, in Thunder Bay.

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.

December 30, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Jasper Place confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Jasper Place, in Thunder Bay.

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.

December 30, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit and Chartwell Thunder Bay Retirement Residence, located at 700 Arundel Street, confirm that a respiratory (RSV – respiratory syncytial virus) outbreak has been declared at the facility.

December 28, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that the respiratory (Influenza A) outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor – Bluebell Resident Home Area, 2 South, located at 300 Lillie St. N was declared over as of December 24, 2022. All restrictions have been lifted.

TBDHU continues to remind people to refrain from visiting high-risk settings, including hospitals and long-term care facilities, when feeling unwell to avoid spreading infections to the most vulnerable.

December 28, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Hogarth Riverview Manor, Spruce Grove resident area (1st floor). 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.

December 19, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit and St. Joseph’s Care Group, located at 300 Lillie Street, confirm that an Influenza A outbreak has been declared at the Bluebell Resident Home Area (2 South), in Thunder Bay.

All admissions, transfers, discharges and social activities have been cancelled on the affected unit until further notice. Visitors are restricted to family members and caregivers only. Please call the facility for more information.

December 19, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that the outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor, 7 North and 7 South, Violet and Trillium Resident Home Areas, in Thunder Bay is now over.

Prior to the outbreak, significant measures were already in place to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the virus within the facility. Expanded precautions were implemented for the duration of the outbreak.

For additional information about COVID-19 and the TBDHU area, please see the TBDHU Website.

December 16, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Southbridge Care Homes announce that the facility wide outbreak at Southbridge Roseview, in Thunder Bay is now over.

Prior to the outbreak, significant measures were already in place to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the virus within the facility. Expanded precautions were implemented for the duration of the outbreak.

For additional information about COVID-19 and the TBDHU area, please see the TBDHU Website.

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December 9, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Chartwell Hilldale Retirement Residence announce that the outbreak at the facility in Thunder Bay is now over.

Prior to the outbreak, significant measures were already in place to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the virus within the facility. Expanded precautions were implemented for the duration of the outbreak.

For additional information about COVID-19 and the TBDHU area, please see the TBDHU Website.

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