A Sarnia firetruck drives by Bluewater Health in a show of support for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. 31 March 2020. (Screen-grab from a video by Sarnia Fire)A Sarnia firetruck drives by Bluewater Health in a show of support for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. 31 March 2020. (Screen-grab from a video by Sarnia Fire)
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COVID-19 outbreak at Bluewater Health

A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Bluewater Health in Sarnia.

This is after fewer than five patients and fewer than five staff have been confirmed positive in the Cognitively Complex Continuing Care Unit (CCCOG).

According to a news release, one on one visitation is still permitted for CCCOG patients.

Visitors will be required to monitor daily for symptoms and wear PPE when in the unit.

Currently, there are 10 COVID positive patients at the hospital.

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