The resident at Greenwood Court was in their 80's and they became sick with symptoms of COVID-19 on April 3rd.
HURON/PERTH - Huron Perth Public Health has confirmed one death of a resident at Greenwood Court who had tested positive for COVID-19.
The resident was in their 80's and became sick with symptoms of COVID-19 on April 3rd.
Medical Officer of Health Dr. Miriam Klassen says their condolences go out their family.
“We were very sorry to hear of the passing of this person in the Greenwood Court community. Our thoughts are with the family, friends and Greenwood Court staff and residents during this difficult time.”
Huron Perth Public Health continues to work closely with Greenwood Court to support case and contact management and infection control. As of right now, there have been six confirmed cases in residents included in this outbreak and five confirmed cases in staff.
No new confirmed cases were reported today.
All individuals who are affected continue to be cared for at Greenwood Court, and none have been hospitalized.
Testing on staff and residents at the home continues for anyone who develops symptoms; if new cases are identified, close contacts may also be tested whether they have symptoms or not.
Hillside Manor still has one confirmed case of COVID-19.
Dr.Klassen praised the staff at Greenwood Court.
“We know how serious this infection can be for our vulnerable populations, including our seniors in long-term care homes and in those with underlying health conditions. We’d like to thank the dedicated staff of Greenwood Court and staff at our other long-term care and retirement homes in Huron and Perth who continue to care for our higher risk populations during this challenging time.”
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