Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance advised today that the outbreak declared just over one week ago at the Inpatient Unit of St. Marys Memorial Hospital has seen an increase in cases.
The outbreak started with just 4 staff and 1 patient impacted but now as of today has seen it grow to 15 patients and 5 staff.
They advise that with community transmission so high they say that staying home when you are sick, masking in indoor places and getting all available vaccine doses.