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COVID-19 outbreak declared at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake
Jan 13, 2021 | 3:58 PM
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WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — Interior Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake.
In a news release, IH says there is no evidence of patient exposure, but four staff members have tested positive. Public health officials have begun contact tracing and all cases and their direct contacts are in isolation.
Community members in the Williams Lake area are encouraged to continue coming to the hospital if they need medical care. The facility is being attended to by a team of infection control practitioners, microbiologists, medical health officers and communicable disease specialists.
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