Gastro Outbreak Lifted on East and South Wings at HDMH
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC), in consultation with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, has confirmed the gastro-related outbreak (enteric) on East and South Wings at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) Site has ended.
The outbreak lasted 14 days, and through outbreak management protocols including testing, 16 patient cases and 16 staff cases were attributed to the outbreak in total. The outbreak status has been lifted following no new cases since November 11.
East Wing and South Wing at HDMH reopened to visitors on November 17, in line with MAHC’s current visiting policy that allows an inpatient to have two visitors per day between 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site
100 Frank Miller Drive, Huntsville, ON P1H 1H7
Phone: 705-789-2311
Fax: 705-789-0557 (administration)
South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site
75 Ann Street, Bracebridge, ON P1L 2E4
Phone: 705-645-4404
Fax: 705-645-4594 (administration)
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