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Second COVID-19 outbreak declared at St. Joseph's Hospital

Outbreak impacts 5 South area Geriatric Assessment & Rehabilitative Care Program.
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THUNDER BAY – A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared in a second area of St. Joseph’s Hospital, health authorities reported Wednesday.

The latest outbreak impacts the Geriatric Assessment & Rehabilitative Care Program in the hospital’s 5 South area, the Thunder Bay District Health Unit said in a statement.

The health unit did not provide further details on the outbreak.

An outbreak of COVID-19 was previously declared in the Algoma Street hospital’s Medically Complex Services (2 North) area on April 7 and remains active, according to the health unit's website.

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