COVID UPDATE – JANUARY 4 – MENNO HOME, APARTMENT ISOLATION AND COVID-19 VACCINATIONS
COVID UPDATE – JANUARY 4, 2021
MENNO HOME E2 – COVID OUTBREAK
MENNO HOME W1
Point Prevalence testing will be done on January 5th – swabs of all residents and staff who are negative.
MENNO HOME W2
ALL residents swabs returned negative. We are waiting for staff swab results to be returned.
MENNO HOME E1
There was some confusion about the E1 staff member who tested positive. As it turns out, Public Health has determined the result is negative for COVID. This is a very hopeful communication that we received!
APARTMENTS ISOLATION
The Apartments have 18 residents on isolation due to COVID-19 exposure – CLICK HERE FOR REPORT
If there are no positives and no symptoms, these 18 residents are due to come off of isolation in all 4 buildings tomorrow, 14 days after the last exposure, December 22, 2020.
COVID-19 VACCINATIONS
MENNO PLACE STAFF – A drop-in clinic for 75 staff will take place tomorrow. We are grateful for the continued opportunity to vaccinate our team at Menno Place.
MENNO HOME – Postponed due to new COVID exposures and continued droplet precautions.
We have been advised by Fraser Health that vaccinations are not being done on COVID Outbreak or COVID Exposed units in any long-term care homes.
MENNO HOSPITAL – Completed Dec. 31, 2021
ASSISTED LIVING – TERRACE EAST – Vaccinations with Pfizer-BioNTech completed on Saturday, January 2, 2021
INDEPENDENT LIVING – PRIMROSE GARDENS, TERRACE WEST, PAVILION – We are advocating but do not have any confirmation when Independent Living residents will receive vaccination.
CLICK HERE for answers to Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccines.
COVID Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Efficacy – How effective is the vaccine after one dose? After two doses?
HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS – We know that these protocols continue even after vaccination.
