{"id":56525,"date":"2022-10-26T08:04:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T12:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=56525"},"modified":"2022-10-26T08:05:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T12:05:19","slug":"covid-19-is-once-again-straining-medical-resources-algoma-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/26\/covid-19-is-once-again-straining-medical-resources-algoma-district\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 is once again straining medical resources &#8211; Algoma District &#038; Chapleau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 outbreaks are straining medical resources in the Algoma District and in neighbouring community Chapleau:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>As of Tuesday, October 25, 2022, the COVID-19 outbreak at Services de sant\u00e9 de Chapleau Health Services (SSCHS), is still in effect. There are currently 19 confirmed patients or residents associated with the outbreak.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In addition, the outbreak is affecting staff and designated caregivers. It is essential that all community members follow public health guidelines for isolation and infection control, to help contain the spread.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>All non-essential appointments are canceled for the next 10 days, and visitors are restricted.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Please do not attend the hospital for non-urgent care. Call 811 for non-urgent health care information, advice and referrals or visit Health Connect Ontario online.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Staff from across the organization are re-deployed and re-focused on fighting the pandemic. We are very grateful to our community partners for their support during this time.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following are statistics from Algoma Public Health on the current outbreaks in the Algoma District.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 806px;\" width=\"600\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"161\">Facility Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">Affected Areas<\/td>\n<td width=\"205\">Type &#8211; Organism<\/td>\n<td width=\"123\">Date Declared<\/td>\n<td width=\"152\">Date Declared Over<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Algoma Manor<\/td>\n<td>Spruce Unit<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>10-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Collegiate Heights<\/td>\n<td>Facility Wide<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>5-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Community Living Algoma<\/td>\n<td>Facility Wide<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>5-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>15-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Community Living Algoma<\/td>\n<td>Facility Wide<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>11-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>21-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Community Living Algoma<\/td>\n<td>Facility Wide<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>12-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>21-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Extendicare Maple View<\/td>\n<td>Echo Bay<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>3-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>24-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Extendicare Mapleview<\/td>\n<td>Harmony Bay<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>23-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Extendicare Van Daele<\/td>\n<td>2nd Floor<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>21-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FJ Davey Home<\/td>\n<td>Cedar 3<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>6-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FJ Davey Home<\/td>\n<td>Birch 3<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>12-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>24-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FJ Davey Home<\/td>\n<td>Cedar 1<\/td>\n<td>Gastrointestinal<\/td>\n<td>15-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>23-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FJ Davey Home<\/td>\n<td>Apple 1<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>24-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ontario Finnish Resthome Association &#8211; Kotitalo<\/td>\n<td>Facility Wide<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>1-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>21-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sault Area Hospital<\/td>\n<td>3C<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>11-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sault Area Hospital<\/td>\n<td>3B<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>15-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sault Area Hospital<\/td>\n<td>2A<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>16-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sault Area Hospital<\/td>\n<td>3B<\/td>\n<td>MRSA<\/td>\n<td>21-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>St. Joseph&#8217;s Hospital<\/td>\n<td>3rd Floor<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>21-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>St. Joseph&#8217;s Manor<\/td>\n<td>2nd Floor<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; COVID-19<\/td>\n<td>8-Oct-22<\/td>\n<td>24-Oct-22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>St. Joseph&#8217;s Manor<\/td>\n<td>1st Floor<\/td>\n<td>Respiratory &#8211; 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