The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the Medicine Unit at the Stratford General Hospital.
Huron Perth Public Health says they are working with the healthcare alliance as well as affected patients, family and caregivers as well as team members.
The unit will remain closed to admissions until further notice. Contact tracing and testing for individuals on the unit is taking place.
Family and caregiver presence on the medicine unit, including outdoor visited are being restricted with the exception of palliative patients.