DECEMBER 9 – HOSPITAL E1 & E2 – 0 additional positives – Total = 1 (has returned to work)

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Updates will no longer be daily for Menno Hospital.
COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – Dec. 9 – 2020 – Menno Hospital E1 & E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff (has returned to work)
RECOVERED= 1 staff
ACTION:
  • We are OFF droplet precautions!!!!!!
  • Essential visits will begin again
  • Safe social visits will begin again (stay tuned as we need to re-organize the staff for this)
  • Meals will take place in the dining room
  • Residents are free to exit their rooms!!!

DECEMBER 8 – HOME E2 – Total new positives = 5 (T=52)

COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – December 8– 2020 – Menno Home E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff and 4 residents
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 52 (31 residents in Menno Home E2 & 21 staff Home E2)
TOTAL RECOVERED = 4 residents / staff are recovering and anticipating returning to work
PASSED AWAY = Total = 4 residents
ACTION:
  • Some staff are expected to return to work this coming week. Public Health guides this decision and allows recovered non-infectious staff to return to work. We are grateful for their service to our seniors.
  • All staff and residents were swabbed today.
  • Staff continue to provide excellent care as they work vigilantly to practice all of the infection control protocols.

DECEMBER 8 – HOSPITAL E1 & E2 – 0 additional positives – Total = 1 RECOVERED staff

COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – Dec. 8 – 2020 – Menno Hospital E1 & E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff / 0 residents
RECOVERED= 1 staff
ACTION:
  • We are very hopeful as we continue to care for the residents on droplet precautions (E1 & E2) and isolation (W2)
  • An abundance of caution is being used to determine next steps

DECEMBER 7 – HOSPITAL E1 & E2 – 0 additional positives – Total = 1 RECOVERED staff

COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – Dec. 7 – 2020 – Menno Hospital E1 & E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff / 0 residents
RECOVERED= 1 staff
ACTION:
  • We are very hopeful as we continue to care for the residents on droplet precautions (E1 & E2) and isolation (W2)
  • The Director of Care is in regular communication with Public Health
  • An abundance of caution is being used to determine next steps

DECEMBER 7 – HOME E2 – Total new positives = 5 (T=47)

COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – December 7– 2020 – Menno Home E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff and 4 residents
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 47 (29 residents in Menno Home E2 & 18 staff Home E2)
TOTAL RECOVERED = 4 residents / staff are recovering and anticipating returning to work
PASSED AWAY = Total = 3 residents
ACTION:
  • Some staff are expected to return to work this coming week. Public Health guides this decision and allows recovered non-infectious staff to return to work. We are grateful for their service to our seniors.
  • All staff and residents were swabbed today.
  • Staff continue to provide excellent care as they work vigilantly to practice all of the infection control protocols.

DECEMBER 6– HOME E2 – Total new positives = 0 (T=42) Recovered=4 residents

We extend our sincerest condolences to the families of the 2 residents who succumbed to COVID-19 in the past day. We are deeply sorry with you and your families. It is difficult for our staff as we usually have a beautiful passing ceremony and spend time with the family members as they say good-bye. COVID-19 has changed everything and the losses are significant.
COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – December 6– 2020 – Menno Home E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
PENDING SWABS – 2 residents
ADDITIONAL POSITIVE CASE SINCE YESTERDAY = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 42 (25 residents in Menno Home E2 & 17 staff Home E2)
TOTAL RECOVERED = 4 residents / staff are recovering and anticipating returning to work
PASSED AWAY = Total = 3 residents
ACTION:
  • We welcome the management support from Fraser Health to assist us with staffing the unit and supporting the staff as they come to work in the COVID-19 positive unit. Fraser Health also supports our staff as they recover from COVID and prepare to return to work.
  • Some staff are expected to return to work this coming week. Public Health guides this decision and allows recovered non-infectious staff to return to work. We are grateful for their service to our seniors.
  • We continue to swab residents and staff who have symptoms
  • All staff and residents to be swabbed again on Monday, Dec. 7
  • Please pray for the staff as they continue to strongly support each other and the residents on this unit.

DECEMBER 6 – HOSPITAL E1 & E2 – 0 additional positives – Total = 1 RECOVERED staff

COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – Dec. 6 – 2020 – Menno Hospital E1 & E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
ZERO ADDITIONAL POSITIVE CASES SINCE YESTERDAY
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff / 0 residents
RECOVERED= 1 staff
ACTION:
  • Please continue to pray for our staff and residents as they work with droplet precautions on E1 and E2 and isolation precautions on W2

DECEMBER 5 – HOSPITAL E1 & E2 – 0 additional positives – Total = 1 RECOVERED staff

We are very hopeful as we go through this weekend. We have had only one COVID case with one staff member discovered on November 25.
We continue to pray for protection as we pass the 10-day mark.
COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – Dec. 5– 2020 – Menno Hospital E1 & E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
ZERO ADDITIONAL POSITIVE CASES SINCE YESTERDAY
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff / 0 residents
RECOVERED= 1 staff
ACTION:
  • No new pending swabs for staff or residents
  • Please continue to pray for our staff and residents as they work with droplet precautions on E1 and E2 and isolation precautions on W2

DECEMBER 5 – HOME E2 – Total new positives = 0 (T=42) Recovered=4 residents

COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – December 5– 2020 – Menno Home E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
ADDITIONAL POSITIVE CASE SINCE YESTERDAY = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 42 (25 residents in Menno Home E2 & 17 staff Home E2)
TOTAL RECOVERED = 4 residents / 0 staff
PASSED AWAY = 1 resident
ACTION:
  • We continue to swab residents and staff who have symptoms
  • All staff and residents to be swabbed again on Monday, Dec. 7

DECEMBER 4 – HOSPITAL E1 & E2 – 0 additional positives – Total = 1 staff

We are pleased to report that there has been no further spread of COVID-19 in Menno Hospital.
The staff are feeling the stress of the additional PPE (hot and awkward). They continue to serve with fortitude. Thank you, Team!
COVID OUTBREAK UPDATE – Dec. 4– 2020 – Menno Hospital E1 & E2
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
ZERO ADDITIONAL POSITIVE CASES SINCE YESTERDAY
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 staff / 0 residents
ACTION:
  • No new pending swabs for staff or residents
  • Please continue to pray for our staff and residents as they work with droplet precautions on E1 and E2 and isolation precautions on W2