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- Please call 1-800-265-7293 ext. 4752 for facility outbreaks and for other respiratory or enteric disease questions in facilities.
Under the Ontario Health Protection and Promotion Act (HPPA), Public Health is required to follow up on reports of suspected and/or confirmed outbreaks of enteric and respiratory illnesses in retirement and long-term care homes. The list below provides an up-to-date list of current outbreaks at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph area retirement and long-term care homes.
* New information since last posting
Long Term Care, Retirement Homes, Hospitals
| Facility Name | Type of Facility & Affected Area | Date Declared | Date Declared Over | Type of Outbreak & Organism (if identified) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Avalon Care Centre 355 Broadway, Orangeville |
Long Term Care Home 2nd floor Papillion/Mariposa unit |
September 27 | October 22 | Respiratory |
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The Elliott Community 168 Metcalfe St, Guelph |
Retirement Home The Ellington |
October 11 | Covid-19 | |
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Shelburne 200 Roberts St, Shelburne |
Long Term Care Home Facility Wide |
October 15 | Respiratory | |
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St. Josephs Health Centre 100 Westmount Dr, Guelph |
Long Term Care Home 3E |
October 18 | Respiratory | |
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Village of Riverside Glen 60 Woodlawn Rd E, Guelph |
Retirement Home Williamsburg East & West |
October 12 | Covid-19 | |
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Village of Riverside Glen 60 Woodlawn Rd E, Guelph |
Long Term Care Home Mapleton & Arthur |
October 10 | Covid-19 |
Workplaces
| Facility Name | Date Declared | Date Declared Over | Type of Outbreak & Organism (if identified) |
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