Category: Covid-19

Personal Care Home Update: We have been made aware that one health care worker at Riverview Health Centre within our Personal Care Home Program has tested positive for COVID-19.    Public Health, Occupational Health, and Infection Prevention and Control are working together to investigate this case, and follow up on any identified close contacts. At this time, there is no evidence of any exposure and therefore…
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Visiting Restrictions Reminder: With the current Public Health restrictions in place effective Saturday, May 22, all outdoor general visits are suspended until further notice.  There is no change to visiting by Designated Family Caregivers in our Personal Care Home, Essential Care Partners on our hospital units, or End of Life visiting restrictions at this time….
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May 6, 2021 Personal Care Home Update: We have been made aware that one health care worker at Riverview Health Centre within our Personal Care Home Program has tested positive for COVID-19.    Public Health, Occupational Health, and Infection Prevention and Control are working together to investigate this case, and follow up on any identified close contacts. At this time, there is no evidence of any…
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9 April 2021 Personal Care Home Update We are pleased to report there have been no new positive COVID-19 staff cases announced over the past week.  To date, we have had no RHC residents test positive for COVID-19.   We continue to closely monitor our residents, and will test for COVID-19 should anyone develop symptoms.  Pending no new staff or resident cases, our PCH Outbreak will be declared over next week. Program/Hospital UpdateThere have been no new reported staff or patient COVIDcases on our program/hospital side of Riverview Health Centre.  We continue to…
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1 April 2021 Personal Care Home Update We are pleased to report there have been no new positive COVID-19 staff cases announced over the past week.  To date, we have had no RHC residents test positive for COVID-19.   We continue to closely monitor our residents, and will test for COVID-19 should anyone develop symptoms.   Pending…
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26 March 2021 Personal Care Home Update We are pleased to report our covid-19 status has remained stable on our Personal Care Home units at Riverview Health Centre. Our PCH remains in an “outbreak” given the one positive staff case reported last week.  We  continue to actively screen all RHC employees at the start of each shift.  All Residents are being closely monitored for symptoms of covid-19.  Nurses are continuing to…
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March 19, 2021 We have been made aware today that one health care worker at Riverview Health Centre within our Personal Care Home Program has tested positive for COVID-19.    Public Health, Occupational Health, and Infection Prevention and Control are working together to investigate this case, and follow up on any identified close contacts. At this time, there is no evidence of any exposure and therefore we anticipate the…
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