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St. Joseph's Hospital reports second COVID-19 outbreak

The newest outbreak involves the hospital's 2 North and South area.
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THUNDER BAY — Two floors of St. Joseph's Hospital now have outbreaks of COVID-19.

The Thunder Bay District Health Unit and St. Joseph's Care Group confirmed a new outbreak Monday on 2 North and South, Medically Complex Services.

An assessment of the situation is underway.

On Sept. 27, an existing outbreak on 5 North (Geriatric Assessment and Rehabilitative Services) spread to 5 South.

As of Sept. 29,  there were five ongoing COVID outbreaks in high-risk settings in the Thunder Bay region.




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