Brockville General has not said how many people are affected or provided details about the additional precautions now in place
Brockville General Hospital has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on one of its inpatient units, but the hospital remains open.
The Recorder and Times reports the outbreak affects Inpatient Medical Surgical Level 1, also known as 1 East, and took effect Nov. 9.
Hospital officials say all services are continuing as normal, but outbreak measures have been put in place to protect patients, staff and visitors.
People are being asked to delay visits to the affected unit, if possible, until the outbreak is declared over.
Brockville General has not said how many people are affected or provided details about the additional precautions now in place.
With respiratory illness season underway, hospital officials are also encouraging residents to stay up to date on influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations.
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