MENNO PLACE COVID UPDATE – FEBRUARY 16, 2022
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
HOME W2: OUTBREAK DECLARED – 16/02/22
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 3 residents, 1 staff
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 20 (16 residents | 4 staff)
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Twice daily symptom screening for staff and residents
- All residents isolated and on droplet precaution
- Communal dining discontinued
- Group activities discontinued
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Staff to wear masks and goggles until further notice
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Only essential visitors allowed.
HOME E2: Enhanced Monitoring until futher notice (no change 16/02/22)
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0 residents
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 2 (2 residents | 0 staff)
Protocols:
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Twice daily symptom screening for staff and residents
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Staff to wear masks and goggles
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Social visits/essential visits can continue
HOME E1: Monitoring until further notice (no change 16/02/22)
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 0
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 2 (0 residents | 2 staff)
Protocols:
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Twice daily symptom screening for staff and residents
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Staff to wear masks and goggles
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Group activities continue
- Communal dining continues
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Social visits/essential visits can continue
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HOSPITAL E2: Monitoring (Scenario 2) No change 16/02/22
NEW COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1
TOTAL COVID POSITIVE CASES = 1 (1 resident | 0 staff)
One of our residents in East 2 hospital has tested positive. The resident’s visitor tested positive for Covid on Feb 9th , who visited the resident during infectious period.
East 2 is on Scenario 2 Protocols:
• Twice daily symptom screening for staff and residents.
• All symptomatic residents will be placed on isolation and swabbed
• Communal dining on the affected unit is stopped.
• Group activities on the affected unit are stopped.
• Social visits and essential visits on the affected can continue
• Continued admissions/transfers to the affected unit without approval from MHO
• Staff to wear goggles and masks in the care areas
• Staff to be cohorted to East 2
