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COVID-19 outbreak declared at CGMH

Visitor restrictions now in place in medical unit
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Collingwood General and Marine Hospital is shown in this file photo.

NEWS RELEASE
COLLINGWOOD GENERAL AND MARINE HOSPITAL
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In collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared on Collingwood General and Marine Hospital’s medical unit.

Impacted patients have been isolated, additional patient swabbing is underway and enhanced cleaning measures have been implemented.

Visitor restrictions are in place for the medical unit, except in the case of palliative end-of-life patients and essential caregivers, which have been approved by the department manager or hospital co-ordinator.

The medical unit remains open to patient admissions at this time.

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