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In collaboration with Public Health, the Respiratory outbreak has been upgraded to include the entire home at this time. We continue to have enteric outbreak on Oak as well as COVID-19 Outbreaks on Cedar, Oak, and Maple. Family members of those affected residents have been notified and an update will come later today.

No General Visitors to the Entire Home at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Thank you for your patience as we work through the outbreaks.

Oak remains in Enteric (symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea) and COVID-19 Outbreaks. Cedar has a Respiratory (symptoms such as cough, hoarse voice, sore throat and lethargy) and COVID-19. The Cedar Enteric outbreak has been declared over at this time, March 9, 2023. Maple remains in a COVID-19 Outbreak. Family members of those affected residents have been notified. We will continue to provide updated as we work through the outbreaks. Masks must remain on in the resident's rooms at this time and N95 masks and eye protection are highly recommended on the affected home areas.

No General Visitors to Cedar, Oak and Maple Home Areas at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Oak Home Area: Currently six (6) residents isolated with enteric symptoms and three (3) residents with COVID-19 symptoms.

Cedar Home Area: Currently twelve (12) residents isolated with respiratory symptoms and three (3) residents with COVID-19 symptoms.

Maple Home Area: Currently two (2) residents isolated with COVID-19 symptoms.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures on Oak, Cedar and Maple include:

• Increased hand hygiene for staff and residents prior to meals
• Increased cleaning on affected units by housekeeping
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home in common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar, Oak and Maple.
• Residents on affected areas to avoid group activities.

Please reach out to Melissa Muir-Clark (IPAC Lead) if you have any questions. Ext. 4752

Oak remains in Enteric (symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea) and COVID-19 Outbreaks and Cedar has a Respiratory (symptoms such as cough, hoarse voice, sore throat and lethargy) and Enteric Outbreaks and Maple remains in a COVID-19 Outbreak. Family members of those affected residents have been notified. We will continue to provide updated as we work through the outbreaks. Masks must remain on in the resident's rooms at this time and N95 masks and eye protection are highly recommended on the affected home areas.

No General Visitors to Cedar, Oak and Maple Home Areas at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Oak Home Area: Currently nine (9) residents isolated with enteric symptoms and two (2) residents with COVID-19 symptoms.

Cedar Home Area: Currently ten (10) residents isolated with respiratory symptoms, three (3) residents with COVID-19 symptoms and one(1) residents isolated with enteric symptoms.

Maple Home Area: Currently two (2) residents isolated with COVID-19 symptoms.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures on Oak, Cedar and Maple include:

• Increased hand hygiene for staff and residents prior to meals
• Increased cleaning on affected units by housekeeping
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home in common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar, Oak and Maple.
• Residents on affected areas to avoid group activities.

Please reach out to Melissa Muir-Clark (IPAC Lead) if you have any questions. Ext. 4752

Oak remains in Enteric (symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea) Outbreak and Cedar has a Respiratory (symptoms such as cough, hoarse voice, sore throat and lethargy) and Enteric Outbreaks and Maple remains in a COVID-19 Outbreak. Oak has declared a COVID-19 outbreak as of today, March 7, 2023. N95 masks and eye protection are now required on the Oak Home Area as well. Family members of those affected residents have been notified. We will continue to provide updated as we work through the outbreaks.

No General Visitors to Cedar, Oak and Maple Home Areas at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Oak Home Area: Currently eleven (11) residents isolated with enteric symptoms and two (2) residents with COVID-19 symptoms.

Cedar Home Area: Currently ten (10) residents isolated with respiratory symptoms, three (3) residents with COVID-19 symptoms and one(1) residents isolated with enteric symptoms.

Maple Home Area: Currently two (2) residents isolated with COVID-19 symptoms.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures on Oak, Cedar and Maple include:

• Increased hand hygiene for staff and residents prior to meals
• Increased cleaning on affected units by housekeeping
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home in common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar, Oak and Maple.
• Residents on affected areas to avoid group activities.

Please reach out to Melissa Muir-Clark (IPAC Lead) if you have any questions. Ext. 4752

In collaboration with Public Health, Oak home area declared a COVID-19 Outbreak on March 7, 2023. We currently have two (2) residents that have tested positive for the virus. Family members of those affected residents have been notified. We will provide updates when they are available.

In collaboration with Public Health, Cedar home area declared a COVID-19 Outbreak on March 6, 2023. We currently have three (3) residents that have tested positive for the virus. Family members of those affected residents have been notified. We will provide updates when they are available.

Oak remains in Enteric (symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea) Outbreak and Cedar has a Respiratory (symptoms such as cough, hoarse voice, sore throat and lethargy) and Enteric Outbreaks and Maple remains in a COVID-19 Outbreak. Family members of those affected residents have been notified. We will continue to provide updated as we work through the outbreaks.

No General Visitors to Cedar, Oak and Maple Home Areas at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Oak Home Area: Currently ten (10) residents isolated with enteric symptoms.

Cedar Home Area: Currently nine (9) residents isolated with respiratory symptoms and three (3) residents isolated with enteric symptoms.

Maple Home Area: Currently two (2) residents isolated with COVID-19 symptoms.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures on Oak, Cedar and Maple include:

• Increased hand hygiene for staff and residents prior to meals
• Increased cleaning on affected units by housekeeping
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home in common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar and Maple.
• Residents on affected areas to avoid group activities.

Please reach out to Melissa Muir-Clark (IPAC Lead) if you have any questions. Ext. 4752

In collaboration with Public Health, Cedar home area declared an Enteric Outbreak and Maple home area declared a COVID Outbreak on March 4, 2023. We will provide updates when they are available.

Oak remains in Enteric (symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea) Outbreak and Cedar has a Respiratory (symptoms such as cough, hoarse voice, sore throat and lethargy) Outbreak as well at this time.

No General Visitors to Cedar and Oak Home Areas at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Oak Home Area: Currently nine (9) residents isolated with enteric symptoms.

Cedar Home Area: Currently eight (8) residents isolated with respiratory symptoms and two (2) residents isolated with enteric symptoms.

Maple Home Area: Currently two (2) residents isolated with COVID-19 symptoms.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures on Oak, Cedar and Maple include:

• Increased hand hygiene for staff and residents prior to meals
• Increased cleaning on affected units by housekeeping
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home in common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar and Maple
• Residents on affected areas to avoid group activities.

Please reach out to Melissa Muir-Clark (IPAC Lead) if you have any questions. Ext. 4752

The Oak Home Area remains in an Enteric Outbreak and the Cedar Home Area remains in a Respiratory Outbreak at this time. We currently have ten (10) residents with symptoms (such as vomiting and diarrhea) on Oak and nine (9) residents with symptoms (such as cough, horse voice, sore throat and lethargy) on Cedar. Tests have been sent out for the residents in Cedar. Family members of the affected residents have been notified.

No General Visitors to Cedar and Oak Home Areas at this time. Essential Caregivers may visit to a maximum of two (2) at a time.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures at this time on Oak and Cedar include:

• Increased hand hygiene
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening on Cedar unit
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home, including common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar

Please reach out to Melissa Muir-Clark (IPAC Lead) if you have any questions. Ext. 4752

The Oak Home Area remains in an Enteric Outbreak and the Cedar Home Area remains in a Respiratory Outbreak at this time. We currently have seven (7) residents with symptoms on Oak and eight (8) residents with symptoms on Cedar. Tests have been sent out for the residents in Cedar.

Enhanced Infection Control Measures at this time on Oak and Cedar include:

• Increased hand hygiene
• Increased PPE audits and hand hygiene audits
• Twice daily symptom screening on Cedar unit
• Staff cohorting where possible
• All individuals are to be masked through the home and in common areas.
• Mandatory N95 masks and Eye protection at all times on Cedar

Please reach out if you have any questions.