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Outbreak of COVID-19 on inpatient unit in St. Catharines declared over
After 14 days of enhanced monitoring of patients and staff showed there had been no evidence of further transmission and no new additional COVID-19 cases on the unit, our Infection Prevention and Control team was able to declare an end to the outbreak.
IN IT TOGETHER: Keeping patients and families connected on the COVID Unit
Caring for patients with a potentially devastating illness like COVID-19 is hard enough for the team on Unit 4A at our St. Catharines Site. But adding to the challenge is the fact patients’ loved ones cannot be by their side, says Registered Nurse Devin Rankin.
IN IT TOGETHER: On the front lines of caring for patients with COVID-19
The hardest part about caring for patients with COVID-19 for Dr. Lorraine Jensen is the severity of the virus and how quickly the condition of patients – especially the elderly – can worsen.
Extending care beyond the hospital into long-term care, other homes
As residents living in long-term care and retirement homes continue to be heavily impacted by COVID-19, Niagara Health is moving quickly to mobilize support and help protect our community’s most vulnerable citizens.
IN IT TOGETHER: A calming presence in a challenging time
For Lesley Collins, one of the most challenging parts about the COVID-19 pandemic hits close to home.
IN IT TOGETHER: A focus on infection control
As a seasoned healthcare leader and front-line IPAC practitioner for more than 17 years, Marianita Lampitoc’s knowledge of infectious diseases of global significance has been tried and tested during SARS, H1N1, MERS-CoV, Ebola and now COVID-19 pandemic.
IN IT TOGETHER: ‘People have pulled together and are willing to help 24/7’
Meet Dr. Karim Ali, the pandemic/emergency preparedness physician lead for Niagara Health.
COVID-19 outbreak on inpatient Unit 3A at St. Catharines Site declared over
Our Infection Prevention and Control Team declared the outbreak over after 14 days of enhanced monitoring of patients and staff showed there had been no evidence of further transmission and no new additional COVID-19 cases on the unit.
COVID-19 outbreak declared on inpatient unit at St. Catharines Site
Niagara Health has declared an outbreak of COVID-19 on inpatient Unit 2A at the St. Catharines Site after a patient tested positive for the virus.
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