July 12, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is confirming a COVID-19 outbreak at the Thunder Bay District Jail.
TBDHU is working with the Ministry of the Solicitor General to manage this outbreak.
For additional information about COVID-19 and the TBDHU area, please see the TBDHU Website.
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For more information - Health Unit Media: news@tbdhu.com.
July 6, 2022 - The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in a water sample collected at Icarus Lake on July 3 2022. It is important to remember that water should be avoided whenever a blue-green algae bloom is present, and for about 2 weeks after it has dissipated.
June 20, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and the City of Thunder Bay announce that the outbreak at Pioneer Ridge, Plaza 1, 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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June 14, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group announce that the outbreak at Bethammi Nursing Home, 2nd Floor, 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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June 13, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group announce that the outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor, 1st Floor, Spruce Grove Resident Home Area, 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.
June 8, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph's Care Group announce that the outbreak at Hogarth Riverview Manor, 4 South, Lilac Resident Home Area, 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.
June 6, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Shelter House Thunder Bay 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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June 6, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and St. Joseph’s Care Group confirm that a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Bethammi Nursing Home, 2nd Floor, 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.
June 6, 2022 - The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) and Southbridge Care Homes announce that the 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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June 2, 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, 1 st Floor, Spruce Grove Resident Home area, in Thunder Bay.
TBDHU has initiated a thorough assessment of the situation. Further measures will be taken as needed to manage this situation.