Two extra deaths have been reported at a Lindsay long-term care house persevering with to battle a month-long COVID-19 outbreak.
In accordance with Caressant Care, there are actually 13 resident deaths at its facility on McLaughlin Highway, the place an outbreak was declared on Jan. 9.
“Our ideas are with the households,” the corporate said.
The deaths come after the ability on Tuesday reported no new cases of COVID-19.
As of Wednesday, the corporate says there are 35 energetic circumstances on the 96-bed facility: 23 residents and 12 workers members. On Tuesday there have been 39 energetic circumstances (29 residents, 10 workers members).
Caressant Care additionally says on Tuesday 41 residents on the house acquired the primary dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
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“Everybody is happy to see vaccinations within the house,” stated Stuart Oakley, the corporate’s communications supervisor.
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