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

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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.