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Facility-wide COVID-19 outbreak at Bethammi Nursing Home

Restrictions are in place for admissions, transfers, social activities and visitation
Bethammi nursing home
Bethammi Nursing Home is part of the St. Joseph's Heritage complex at 63 Carrie St. (TBnewswatch file)

THUNDER BAY — St. Joseph's Care Group and the Thunder Bay District Health Unit have declared a facility-wide COVID-19 outbreak at Bethammi Nursing Home, part of the St. Joseph's Heritage complex on Carrie Street near Red River Road.

The respiratory outbreak at the 112-bed facility was declared effective Sept. 15 but only announced publicly on Monday.

No details were provided with regard to the number of people affected to date.

Restrictions are now in place for admissions, transfers, discharges, social activities and visitation until further notice.




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