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COVID-19
COVID-19 outbreak declared at GR Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel
Oct 15, 2021 | 9:37 AM
QUESNEL, B.C. — Northern Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at GR Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel.
The health authority says two inpatients and two staff have tested positive for the virus with monitoring and testing underway to identify any additional cases.
Northern Health says the facility is taking steps to protect the health of staff and those they care for, with enhanced outbreak precautions such as (but not limited to):
- Increased frequency of cleaning and infection control measures
- Enhanced symptom monitoring among all DCDH staff and patients
- Limiting movement of staff and patient between care areas of the hospital
- Restricting to essential visitors only
